Researchers have developed an AI-driven method to identify new targets for human disease, including neurodegenerative conditions such as Alzheimer’s disease. The team, led by the University of Cambridge, presented an approach to identify therapeutic targets for human diseases associated with…
In the quest for more sustainable ways to produce food, bacteria represent an exciting option. Although it may seem new to many, bacteria are behind many foods we consume daily, such as yogurt, bread, or beer. Moreover, through precision fermentation,…
Smart BioMaterials Consortium (SBMC) and High Tech Campus Eindhoven are setting up a pilot production facility for smart biomaterials. The plant can be used to develop new regenerative medical therapies in which the body can repair itself. “In the Brainport…
Computer scientists at King’s College London have developed a new tool that enables quicker and more accurate detection of money laundering, which can scan 50 million transactions in less than a second. The researchers have designed an entirely novel approach…
Today’s healthcare is rapidly changing due to technology. Software innovations have evolved from being considered a “nice-to-have” to an absolute “must-have”. Today, they play a pivotal role in patient aftercare, continuous monitoring, and promoting overall well-being for individuals of all…
There is little in the universe that is as fascinating and as perplexing as antimatter. A mirror image of ordinary matter, yet with reversed electrical charge, this elusive substance has been at the heart of some of the most complex…
According to the initiators, it is about nothing less than the further development of the manufacturing industry in the Netherlands and thus “securing our prosperity, our autonomy and the living environment for generations to come”. Brainport Industries Campus 1 already…
The increasing electrification in society leads to higher peak loads on the electricity grid. Some people are warning for an energy transition that is too fast. Others are hopeful for a fully electric future. In a report commissioned by the…
Imagine being able to talk to your devices as if they were your best friend. You can simply say, “Turn up the heat” or “Turn off the lights” without having to remember specific commands or wait for a cloud connection.…
The EU is conducting a study to determine whether to impose punitive tariffs to protect European manufacturers from Chinese EV imports that benefit from state aid. Meanwhile, France is introducing new financial incentives for EV purchases starting in 2024 to…