Season two of television series ‘The Children’s Hospital’ launches!
From Wednesday evening 12 February 2025, the Wilhelmina Children’s Hospital (WKZ) will once again give the Netherlands a unique behind-the-scenes look at the hospital. The second season of ‘The Children’s Hospital’ has eight episodes this time.
In these eight episodes, the show follows coworkers at the WKZ as they battle with families for a better, healthier future. Emotional moments alternate with hopeful scenes in which children are allowed to leave the hospital.
RTL4 broadcasts ‘The Children’s Hospital’ weekly at 20:30. You can watch episodes on Videoland.
Support the children’s hospital
It is very important for parents and the child to be close to each other during hospitalisation. During the day, but also at night. With your support, the WKZ can realise parent-child rooms. Will you help?
Works on the tram track at Padualaan in Utrecht Science Park
To make public transport future-proof, Strukton is carrying out works on the tram track on Padualaan in Utrecht Science Park on behalf of the Province of Utrecht. In mid-January, works on the track will start near Weg tot de Wetenschap, just beyond the tram stop.
High-tech robots and laser scanners: this laboratory is where the food of the future is being discovered.
A remarkable world of high-tech robots, laser scanners, climate chambers, and other advanced equipment is hidden inside an inconspicuous, windowless building at Utrecht Science Park—a world entirely focused on the question of how to feed the global population in 2050.
Together in action for 3FM Serious Request and Spieren voor Spieren
During 3FM Serious Request the whole of the Netherlands came into action for Spieren voor Spieren. A lot of money was raised that can really make a difference for children with a muscular disease: the final amount is € 18,423,566. With the money, Spieren voor Spieren can do research on treatment and medication, faster diagnosis and exercise for children with a muscular disease.
Wennink plan: Life Sciences and biotechnology are important growth drivers for the earning capacity of the Netherlands
The Dutch Life Sciences and biotechnology sector can make a much larger contribution to the Netherlands’ economic strength. This is shown in a new growth strategy presented today as part of Peter Wennink’s advisory report. The report also highlights Utrecht Science Park as one of the key innovation locations and sources of progress and growth.