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Researchers at TNO have demonstrated, for the first time, the subtle health effects of vegetables. The study outcomes support the Dutch Health Council’s recommendation to consume 150-200 grams vegetables per day. The study used an innovative nutrigenomics approach and was published in May 2013 in the peer-reviewed journal Genes and Nutrition.... Read more»
The proportion of workers with flexible hours has increased from 12 percent (2001) to 16 percent (2012) of the employed labour force. The increase is mainly due to the higher proportion of workers with a temporary contract with view of permanent employment and temps.... Read more»
In the report "Kwalificatieveroudering in Nederland, aard en omvang, oorzaken en gevolgen" (dutch only) TNO shows that one in three dutch employees feel underutilized. They have more knowledge and skills than they need for their work. The National Working Conditions Survey 2010, 2011 and 2012 by TNO and Statistics Netherlands show that this phenomenon is persistent. This d... Read more»
With the iGrow app of TNO you can easily see how your child (0-10 years) grows, how long your child will be and whether it has a healthy weight. With the new update of the iGrow app it is now possible to find all sorts of playgrounds. Based on your current location, you can use the app to see where you can play closeby. TNO encourages children to move more frequent. By mov... Read more»