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Jelle van Tilburg plays the guitar during awake brain surgery
Update: It went around the world last spring. Jelle van Tilburg played guitar while undergoing surgery for a large brain tumor. His fight against this...
Rotterdam. Home port for innovative floating solutions.
The world’s rapidly growing population, climate change, rising sea levels, land scarcity, the continuing search for practical, sustainable solutions to economic challenges and the simple...
Art and culture make the city healthy
Dancing with Parkinson’s, drawing while living with depression, music during surgery — art is playing an increasingly important role in our healthcare system. “When people...
The Future of the Port of Rotterdam
Always moving. 24 hours a day. The piling machines that build, the ships that sail and the people who constantly come up with new smart...
AH supermarket in the OR
A world first in Erasmus MC: a supermarket between the operating rooms. An AH To Go supermarket was opened a few months ago behind the...
Ahoy as a temporary care location
Due to the corona pandemic and the pressure on care locations, Rotterdam is working on expanding its care capacity. This is not only happening at...
Walking in the Park
Twice a week, a striking group makes its way through the Park near the Euromast: a group of walkers, guided by an enthusiastic coach. They...
STREET ART IS BOOMING in ROTTERDAM!
Street art is booming in Rotterdam. If you’ve visited Rotterdam, or if you live or work there, you must have seen a street art piece...
Better prepared for calamities with the Pandemic & Disaster Preparedness Center
Erasmus MC, Delft University of Technology and Erasmus University Rotterdam are creating a Pandemic & Disaster Preparedness Center (PDPC). This innovation and knowledge center will...
Rotterdam explores the future of events
Together with partners and the industry, Rotterdam explores the future of eventsWhat can you do as a city when you become aware that the very...