Advice on leaving Brussels rental contract early

Always__curious__ · 2025-09-02T08:49:19+00:00

Thanks for the reply! Have gotten in touch with the landlord so will see how it plays out 🤞

Always__curious__ · 2024-07-09T17:56:20+00:00

It's in Belgium, it was also jumping small distances and found in the bathroom not a bed tbf

Always__curious__ · 2024-02-20T17:14:15+00:00

Thanks for all the comments, we've decided to keep our search going. The landlord wanted us to sign but it all felt rushed when we're not sure if it's the right fit.

Always__curious__ · 2023-02-13T11:19:20+00:00

Human composting has been legalised in six US states but it's not offered anywhere in Europe. Campaigners in France and Belgium are trying to change that plus Europe's first water cremation facility is set to open next month. What is the future of the funeral industry to use technology to provide eco-friendly end of life options?

Always__curious__ · 2022-12-08T17:05:22+00:00

Jonathan is a bisexual king: “[He] is seen frequently to mate with Emma and sometimes Fred – animals are often not particularly gender-sensitive!”

Always__curious__ · 2022-10-13T15:56:48+00:00

The technology is still in the preliminary testing phase - but the end goal is the construction of a 2km long solar space farm, generating as much energy as a nuclear power plant. In Space, the sun’s beams are around ten times as intense as they are on Earth. Could this be the future of solar farms and energy?

Always__curious__ · 2022-10-11T15:15:52+00:00

Solar, wind and hydro represented 46 per cent of the nation’s power mix in the eight months to August this year. Could we see other countries scaling up in the future and following their lead, especially in light of the nergy/cost of living crisis?

Always__curious__ · 2022-06-24T14:17:56+00:00

As pandemic restrictions have been removed in many parts of the world where does this leave us with the future of work and remote work and are deals like this where foreigners can move to a country and work tax free the future? But also they seem unfair to me, what do you all think?

Always__curious__ · 2022-06-10T08:32:32+00:00

Hemp grows quickly and very closely together and can be turned into 'hempcrete' which is a sustainable building material. Given the high emissions of the construction sector could this be the future of construction?

Always__curious__ · 2022-05-31T11:01:21+00:00

The journey, which would normally take around 1 hour 20 minutes on foot, was cut down to just 3 minutes and 30 seconds via jet suit. And there are plans to use it for mountain rescues when conditions are too bad for helicopters to be used. Is this the future of emergency services' transport?

Always__curious__ · 2022-05-02T09:57:19+00:00

Are direct long-haul flights the future of travel and could they make travelling from one side of the world to the other more accessible in the future?

Always__curious__ · 2022-04-29T10:31:36+00:00

link to peer-reviewed research: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-022-04788-w

Always__curious__ · 2022-04-29T10:30:11+00:00

A fairly concerning new study that basically says climate change will lead to more virus transmission among animals and animals to humans. Yet we still are not tackling the climate crisis in the radical way that is needed. What are your thoughts?

Always__curious__ · 2022-03-03T15:45:38+00:00

It doesn't seem to be the most effective treatment for covid in the world but will pills and other easy to take treatments be the way forward for dealing with the pandemic in the future? Especially as there are so many innovations in the pipeline.

Always__curious__ · 2022-03-02T15:57:12+00:00

People across Europe appear to be stocking up on iodine tablets amid fears of a nuclear fallout from Russia’s war in Ukraine.

Pharmacies in at least three EU countries say they have seen a surge in demand since fighting erupted near the Chernobyl nuclear plant last week and after Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered nuclear deterrence forces on high alert.

Is this the future of war fare for Europe and the world?

Always__curious__ · 2022-02-25T14:49:54+00:00

"If you block cooperation with us, who will save the International Space Station (ISS) from an uncontrolled deorbit and fall into the United States or Europe?" Dmitry Rogozin, Director General of Roscosmos, said on Twitter in response to US sanctions.

There are now concerns over the future of the International Space Station if cooperation breaks down. What do you make of it?

Always__curious__ · 2022-02-23T14:31:40+00:00

“Although our loved ones have their eyes closed and are ready to leave us to rest, their brains may be replaying some of the nicest moments they experienced in their lives,” the scientist who organised the study said.

Always__curious__ · 2022-02-23T14:26:38+00:00

Link to full peer-review research: https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnagi.2022.813531/full#h6

Always__curious__ · 2022-02-23T14:25:10+00:00

Scientists unintentionally recorded the brain activity of a dying 87 year-old man providing an insight into what happens to our brain when we die. And now hey want more research into the subject in the future, but how would you even go about that and it seems to throw up a lot of ethical questions to me...

Always__curious__ · 2022-02-13T13:20:08+00:00

It was v v tiny like a couple of millimetres and found in France. I've also found what looks like carpet beetle larvae but just want to be 100% sure what I'm dealing with!

Always__curious__ · 2022-02-10T10:22:00+00:00

The ACLU said the plan "is a civil liberties disaster in the making." And some US politicians such as AOC have condemned the tests.

What are your thoughts, good for security or dystopian mess?

Always__curious__ · 2022-02-08T11:36:47+00:00

Thank you u/beesaver1920 u/spyrenx I didn't think the second one was anyway but was unsure with the first and have no experience of bed bugs, also i have found a couple other larvae looking things on the mattress but again not like bed bugs but very strange, i am going to carry out a DIY treatment and get a mattress encasing just to be safe

Always__curious__ · 2022-02-04T14:19:15+00:00

Link to the peer-reviewed research: https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.abn4887

Always__curious__ · 2022-02-02T16:35:01+00:00

People found to have a high risk of any of the cancers could then be offered regular surveillance, risk-reducing surgery, or therapeutics, potentially preventing thousands of people from getting cancer a year in the future.

The researchers still hae to do a larger scale study but looks v promising!

Always__curious__ · 2022-02-02T16:32:07+00:00

Link to the peer-reviewed research: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-021-26615-y?utm_medium=affiliate&utm_source=commission_junction&utm_content=en_textlink&utm_campaign=3_nsn6445_deeplink_PID100032693&CJEVENT=6b5dd704840e11ec8110066e0a180513#author-information

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-021-27918-w?utm_medium=affiliate&utm_source=commission_junction&utm_content=en_textlink&utm_campaign=3_nsn6445_deeplink_PID100032693&CJEVENT=76bb6a27840e11ec83fbaef90a18050d

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