Artificial general intelligence (AGI) has sparked debate among AI experts, who are sceptical about algorithms like GPT-4 surpassing human intelligence anytime soon. Despite GPT-4’s ability to pass standardised tests, such as the bar exam, it struggles with simple tasks, raising…
The strength of the Netherlands as a market maker, the importance of a European ecosystem, and a barrage of examples of applications that will define our world in the coming years. These were the main themes of today’s visit by…
Researchers from the The University of Naples Federico II have developed a fully bio-based epoxy resin with enhanced adhesive properties, providing a sustainable alternative to BPA-based resins. BPA, commonly used in epoxy resins, has been associated with health concerns, leading to…
Russian vessels have been spotted in the East Sea, raising concerns that they may be mapping undersea cables and pipelines for potential future sabotage. Experts are increasingly alarmed by the vulnerability of these critical infrastructures. A recent documentary series by…
“The history of membrane development spans more than 100 years and has led to a revolution in industrial separation processes,” says Professor Rahul Raveendran Nair, Carlsberg/Royal Academy of Engineering Research Chair and study team leader. “In recent years, there has been…
Researchers at Chalmers University of Technology have discovered an innovative method to heal wounds up to three times faster using electric stimulation. This breakthrough could significantly benefit diabetic and elderly patients who often suffer from chronic, slow-healing wounds. By using…
Imagine this: you will renovate your house and make plans about the exact design. A quick scan shows you which materials you can still reuse. That saves money and contributes to sustainability and circularity. You can also use an online…
From an artificial pancreas to needle-free injections, medical technology makes healthcare more efficient and allows people to live healthier, longer lives. The use of technology will keep healthcare manageable, affordable, and accessible in the future. In East Netherlands, three robust…
Scientists from the Max Planck Institute for Metabolism Research have discovered a crucial role of the brain in initiating autophagy, the waste disposal mechanism in cells, during fasting, the institution wrote in a press release. Using mice in a fasting…
Russian spies have allegedly been mapping undersea infrastructure in the East Sea, including offshore wind farms, gas pipelines, and power/internet cables in Denmark, Norway, Finland, and Sweden’s waters. This raises concerns about potential sabotage and its effects on Northwestern Europe’s…