Belgian diamond-based quantum sensor to fly to the ISS in 2026

15 May 2025

Belgium boosts its global space science profile with new collaborative project. A diamond-based quantum sensor, developed by Hasselt University, UCLouvain and the Royal Belgian Institute for Space Aeronomy (BIRA-IASB), is shedding new light on how molecules behave in microgravity.

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Brussels among top 20 cities in the world for mobility

15 May 2025

Brussels has scored high on the Urban Mobility Readiness Index, ranking among the 20 best cities in the world when it comes to mobility.

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Two Belgian cities among the happiest in the world

15 May 2025

The newest Happy City Index is out, and two Belgian cities have made it onto the list.

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Drug candidate against brain haemorrhages from Bioxodes in Wallonia, thanks to the tick

15 May 2025

Ticks carrying specific bacteria can transmit Lyme disease in a bite. But the saliva of this potentially harmful arachnid is beneficial in treating neuroinflammation and blood clot formation.

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Events

Brussels Pride unites for 2025 edition

07 May 2025 - 18 May 2025

Pride Week is well underway in Brussels, with the LGBTQI+ community coming together around the theme “Unite, time to protect our rights.”

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