A recent global poll conducted by Glocalities, in collaboration with advocacy groups Global Citizen and The Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty Initiative, has unveiled a striking shift in public preferences regarding energy sources. Over 68% of people worldwide now strongly support…
Over a hundred makers will present their latest creations next weekend (Sept. 23 and 24) in Eindhoven. The Eindhoven Maker Faire is a creative festival for curious people, both makers and people who want to enjoy their results. Every year,…
‘AI super-users’, primarily Millennials and Gen Z, display high engagement and confidence in the technology. However, the older generations, Gen X and Baby Boomers, show a significant lack of engagement, with 88% unclear on how AI will impact their lives.…
In our Sunday newsletter, we, as editors, reflect on the past seven days. We do this on the initiative of our cartoonist Albert Jan Rasker. He chooses a subject, draws a picture, and we take it from there. Bernd Maier-Leppla’s column…
Brabetech has found its first customer for its thermal energy storage system in molten salt, the ThermalPod. This technology allows industrial heat users to electrify and store heat consumption for up to a week, matching energy consumption and supply. Brabetech…
As part of its Social Plan, Philips is releasing employees affected by the reorganization from work to participate in the HealthTechXL program. This makes the initiative essential to the technology company’s work-to-work initiatives to retain technical talent for the Brainport Eindhoven…
Anticipating expected growth in data traffic between the UK and the Netherlands and the aging of existing cables, a new undersea cable should provide an estimated bandwidth capacity of 90 to 170 Terabits per second (Tbps) by 2030. In data…
In an innovative move to balance the inconsistent output of offshore solar and wind energy, start-ups like Weco and AE WaveHexapod are developing ground-breaking wave energy converters. Working in partnership with Fieldlab Campus@Sea, these companies are paving the way for…
Britain rejoins the European Union research programs, regaining access to funds and easier international collaborations. From January 1, 2024, UK scientists can apply again for the research and innovation funds Copernicus and Horizon Europe – the largest scientific fund in…
Male infertility, affecting seven percent of the global male populace, may soon be a treatable condition with the advent of AI. SpermSearch, a groundbreaking AI system, has the potential to identify healthy sperm in samples from severely infertile men 1,000…