{"id":48,"date":"2026-05-12T14:22:02","date_gmt":"2026-05-12T14:22:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bio-compass.nl\/?page_id=48"},"modified":"2026-10-06T10:14:19","modified_gmt":"2026-10-06T10:14:19","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/bio-compass.nl\/nl\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"et_pb_section_0 et_pb_section et_section_regular et_flex_section\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_row_0 et_pb_row et_flex_row\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_0 et_pb_column et_flex_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough et_flex_column_3_5 et_flex_column_3_5_tablet et_flex_column_24_24_phone\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_0 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module preset--module--divi-text--default\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><h1 style=\"text-align: left;\">The Netherlands younger with the BIO-COMPaSS*<\/h1>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_1 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module preset--module--divi-text--default\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p style=\"text-align: left;\">Aging vitally and healthily with personally tailored nutrition, exercise, and lifestyle<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_2 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module preset--module--divi-text--default\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p style=\"text-align: left;\">*BIOlogical age-driven, COMmunal, Personalised System for Sustainable health promotion<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_1 et_pb_column et-last-child et_flex_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough et_flex_column_2_5 et_flex_column_2_5_tablet et_flex_column_24_24_phone\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_image_0 et_pb_image et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><span class=\"et_pb_image_wrap\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/bio-compass.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/bcp-kompas-figuren.webp\" alt=\"BIO-COMPaSS afbeelding met oude man en jonge vrouw\" title=\"BIO-COMPaSS figuren\" width=\"979\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bio-compass.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/bcp-kompas-figuren.webp 979w, https:\/\/bio-compass.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/bcp-kompas-figuren-480x392.webp 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) 979px, 100vw\" class=\"wp-image-51\" \/><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_section_1 et_pb_section et_section_regular et_flex_section\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_row_1 et_pb_row et_flex_row\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_2 et_pb_column et-last-child et_flex_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough et_flex_column_24_24 et_flex_column_24_24_tablet et_flex_column_24_24_phone\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_3 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module preset--module--divi-text--default\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><h2>Introduction<\/h2>\n<p><span>The BIO-COMPaSS project explores how feedback on biological age can motivate healthier habits and reduce health disparities. It aims to identify and validate aging biomarkers, develop personalized exercise and nutrition plans, and test these in Dutch regions. Supported by data science, sensors, and real-world studies, the project seeks to create a sustainable, personalized health system.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_4 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module preset--module--divi-text--default\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><h2>Learn more about BIO-COMPaSS<\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_row_2 et_pb_row et_flex_row\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_3 et_pb_column et_flex_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough et_flex_column_12_24 et_flex_column_12_24_tablet et_flex_column_24_24_phone\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_blurb_0 et_pb_blurb et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_blurb_position_top et_clickable et_pb_module et_flex_module preset--module--divi-blurb--7hkynx4k24\"><div class=\"et_pb_blurb_content et_flex_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_main_blurb_image et_animated\"><span class=\"et_pb_image_wrap et_pb_only_image_mode_wrap\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/bio-compass.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/bcp-header-1.webp\" width=\"1400\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bio-compass.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/bcp-header-1.webp 1400w, https:\/\/bio-compass.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/bcp-header-1-1280x731.webp 1280w, https:\/\/bio-compass.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/bcp-header-1-980x560.webp 980w, https:\/\/bio-compass.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/bcp-header-1-480x274.webp 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) and (max-width: 1280px) 1280px, (min-width: 1281px) 1400px, 100vw\" class=\"wp-image-121\" title=\"Sporter\" alt=\"Sporter\" \/><\/span><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_blurb_container\"><h3 class=\"et_pb_module_header\">About BIO-COMPaSS<\/h3><div class=\"et_pb_blurb_description\"><p>The BIO-COMPaSS project aims to harness biological age as a catalyst for initiating and maintaining healthier behaviour.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/nl\/about-bio-compass\/\" title=\"Read more\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_4 et_pb_column et-last-child et_flex_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough et_flex_column_12_24 et_flex_column_12_24_tablet et_flex_column_24_24_phone\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_blurb_1 et_pb_blurb et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_blurb_position_top et_clickable et_pb_module et_flex_module preset--module--divi-blurb--7hkynx4k24\"><div class=\"et_pb_blurb_content et_flex_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_main_blurb_image et_animated\"><span class=\"et_pb_image_wrap et_pb_only_image_mode_wrap\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/bio-compass.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/bcp-header-2.webp\" alt=\"Onderzoeker\" width=\"1400\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bio-compass.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/bcp-header-2.webp 1400w, https:\/\/bio-compass.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/bcp-header-2-1280x731.webp 1280w, https:\/\/bio-compass.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/bcp-header-2-980x560.webp 980w, https:\/\/bio-compass.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/bcp-header-2-480x274.webp 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) and (max-width: 1280px) 1280px, (min-width: 1281px) 1400px, 100vw\" class=\"wp-image-120\" title=\"Onderzoeker\" \/><\/span><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_blurb_container\"><h3 class=\"et_pb_module_header\">Research<\/h3><div class=\"et_pb_blurb_description\"><p>The project is structured into six work packages that provide the building blocks for BIO-COMPaSS.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/nl\/research\/\" title=\"Read more\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_row_3 et_pb_row et_flex_row\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_5 et_pb_column et-last-child et_flex_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough et_flex_column_24_24 et_flex_column_24_24_tablet et_flex_column_24_24_phone\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_button_module_wrapper et_pb_button_0_wrapper preset--module--divi-button--default_wrapper\"><a class=\"et_pb_button_0 et_pb_button et_pb_bg_layout_dark et_pb_module et_flex_module preset--module--divi-button--default\" href=\"\/nl\/contact\/\">Contact us<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_section_2 et_pb_section et_section_regular et_flex_section\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_row_4 et_pb_row et_flex_row\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_6 et_pb_column et-last-child et_flex_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough et_flex_column_24_24 et_flex_column_24_24_tablet et_flex_column_24_24_phone\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_5 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module preset--module--divi-text--default\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><h2>Latest news<\/h2>\n<p>Updates on our research, events, publications and the consortium.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_blog_0 et_pb_blog et_pb_bg_layout_dark et_pb_posts et_pb_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_ajax_pagination_container\"><div class=\"et_pb_blog_posts et_grid_module\"><article class=\"et_pb_post et_pb_post_id_295 clearfix et_pb_blog_item_0_0 post-295 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news\"><div class=\"et_pb_image_container\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bio-compass.nl\/nl\/2026\/09\/30\/test-kick-off\/\" class=\"entry-featured-image-url\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/bio-compass.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Stocks-1.png\" width=\"400\" height=\"250\" alt=\"Consortium member Prof. Andrea B. Maier named one of TIME\u2019s Longevity Leaders\" class=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bio-compass.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Stocks-1.png 479w, https:\/\/bio-compass.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Stocks-1-400x250.png 480w\" sizes=\"(max-width:479px) 479px, 100vw\" \/><span data-icon=\"\ue050\" class=\"et_overlay et_pb_inline_icon\"><\/span><\/a><\/div><h3 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bio-compass.nl\/nl\/2026\/09\/30\/test-kick-off\/\">Consortium member Prof. Andrea B. Maier named one of TIME\u2019s Longevity Leaders<\/a><\/h3><p class=\"post-meta\"><span class=\"published\">30 september 2026<\/span> | <span class=\"entry-categories\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bio-compass.nl\/nl\/category\/news\/\" rel=\"tag\">News<\/a><\/span><\/p><div class=\"post-content\"><div class=\"post-content-inner\"><p>We are proud to share that Andrea B. Maier, has been selected by TIME as one of 12 Longevity Leaders, recognizing scientists and innovators helping to advance the science and practice of healthy longevity.<\/p>\n<\/div><a href=\"https:\/\/bio-compass.nl\/nl\/2026\/09\/30\/test-kick-off\/\" class=\"more-link\">lees meer...<\/a><\/div><\/article><article class=\"et_pb_post et_pb_post_id_298 clearfix et_pb_blog_item_0_1 post-298 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news\"><div class=\"et_pb_image_container\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bio-compass.nl\/nl\/2026\/09\/30\/test-partners\/\" class=\"entry-featured-image-url\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/bio-compass.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Scherm\u00adafbeelding-2026-10-08-om-11.18.18.png\" width=\"400\" height=\"250\" alt=\"BIO-COMPaSS featured in Moving Matters magazine\" class=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bio-compass.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Scherm\u00adafbeelding-2026-10-08-om-11.18.18.png 479w, https:\/\/bio-compass.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Scherm\u00adafbeelding-2026-10-08-om-11.18.18-400x250.png 480w\" sizes=\"(max-width:479px) 479px, 100vw\" \/><span data-icon=\"\ue050\" class=\"et_overlay et_pb_inline_icon\"><\/span><\/a><\/div><h3 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bio-compass.nl\/nl\/2026\/09\/30\/test-partners\/\">BIO-COMPaSS featured in Moving Matters magazine<\/a><\/h3><p class=\"post-meta\"><span class=\"published\">30 september 2026<\/span> | <span class=\"entry-categories\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bio-compass.nl\/nl\/category\/news\/\" rel=\"tag\">News<\/a><\/span><\/p><div class=\"post-content\"><div class=\"post-content-inner\"><p>We are pleased to share that BIO-COMPaSS has been featured in Moving Matters, the magazine of the Dutch Association of Human Movement Sciences (VvBN).<\/p>\n<\/div><a href=\"https:\/\/bio-compass.nl\/nl\/2026\/09\/30\/test-partners\/\" class=\"more-link\">lees meer...<\/a><\/div><\/article><article class=\"et_pb_post et_pb_post_id_297 clearfix et_pb_blog_item_0_2 post-297 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news\"><div class=\"et_pb_image_container\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bio-compass.nl\/nl\/2026\/09\/30\/test-paper\/\" class=\"entry-featured-image-url\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/bio-compass.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Stocks.png\" width=\"400\" height=\"250\" alt=\"Biological Age as a Compass and Motivator for Healthier Living\" class=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bio-compass.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Stocks.png 479w, https:\/\/bio-compass.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Stocks-400x250.png 480w\" sizes=\"(max-width:479px) 479px, 100vw\" \/><span data-icon=\"\ue050\" class=\"et_overlay et_pb_inline_icon\"><\/span><\/a><\/div><h3 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bio-compass.nl\/nl\/2026\/09\/30\/test-paper\/\">Biological Age as a Compass and Motivator for Healthier Living<\/a><\/h3><p class=\"post-meta\"><span class=\"published\">30 september 2026<\/span> | <span class=\"entry-categories\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bio-compass.nl\/nl\/category\/news\/\" rel=\"tag\">News<\/a><\/span><\/p><div class=\"post-content\"><div class=\"post-content-inner\"><p>The Netherlands is facing a major public health challenge. Although people are living longer on average, the number of years spent in good health is declining. <\/p>\n<\/div><a href=\"https:\/\/bio-compass.nl\/nl\/2026\/09\/30\/test-paper\/\" class=\"more-link\">lees meer...<\/a><\/div><\/article><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_button_module_wrapper et_pb_button_1_wrapper preset--module--divi-button--default_wrapper\"><a class=\"et_pb_button_1 et_pb_button et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module preset--module--divi-button--default\" href=\"\/nl\/news\/\">All news<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_page_layout":"et_right_sidebar","_et_pb_side_nav":"off","footnotes":""},"dipi_cpt_category":[],"class_list":["post-48","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bio-compass.nl\/nl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/48","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bio-compass.nl\/nl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bio-compass.nl\/nl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bio-compass.nl\/nl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bio-compass.nl\/nl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=48"}],"version-history":[{"count":29,"href":"https:\/\/bio-compass.nl\/nl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/48\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":344,"href":"https:\/\/bio-compass.nl\/nl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/48\/revisions\/344"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bio-compass.nl\/nl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=48"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"dipi_cpt_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bio-compass.nl\/nl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/dipi_cpt_category?post=48"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}