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Europees Parlement (EP)
Het Europees Parlement (EP) vertegenwoordigt ruim 450 miljoen Europeanen en bestaat momenteel uit 705 afgevaardigden (inclusief voorzitter). Nederland heeft 29 zetels in het Europees Parlement. Het Europees Parlement wordt geacht een stem te geven aan de volkeren van de 27 landen die aan de Unie deelnemen, en vooral te letten op het belang van de Unie in zijn geheel.
De leden van het Europees Parlement worden om de vijf jaar rechtstreeks gekozen door de burgers van de Europese Unie. De volgende verkiezingen zijn in 2024. Het Parlement debatteert op basis van voorstellen van de Europese Commissie en kan daarbij wijzigingen voorstellen, waarna het Parlement samen met de Raad van de Europese Unie een beslissing over deze voorstellen neemt.
Bath scientists receive £1.3 million grant to develop a portable spice-detection device
Apr 22 2021
University of Bath scientists have been awarded a research grant of £1.3 million to develop a portable device to detect the street drug ‘spice’ on the spot. They expect the new technology to be ready for use in clinical settings, prisons and across police services within three years.
Dr Chris Pudney with an early prototype of the spice-detection device. Image Credit: University of Bath
Despite the serious and increasing public health problem that spice poses in Britain and other countries of the world, there is currently no point-of-care test to tell if someone has recently taken it. At present, testing involves urine samples being sent to a laboratory for analysis, with results being available after three to seven days.
COKE ROT
Grim photos show how cocaine can ROT your skin and genitals as drug use set to soar in post-lockdown partying
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Apr 16 2021, 4:27 ET
Updated: Apr 16 2021, 5:50 ET
COCAINE sales are set to hit record highs as the lockdown eases and Brits celebrate the lifting of coronavirus restrictions.
But shocking images show how the Class A drug can rot both your skin and genitals due to ingredients the party drug is laced with.
8 This woman, who had been taking cocaine laced with de-wormer levamisole, noticed the skin on her face was starting to rotCredit: BMJ CASE REPORTS
Around two thirds of the Class A drug smuggled into Britain is cut with levamisole, which is fed to cows and horses.
A Tsunami Of Cocaine : How The EU Developed A Huge Drug Problem forbes.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from forbes.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.