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Building student housing in Tilburg proceeds with difficulty: ‘Finding housing feels like entering the lottery’

Tilburg is a college town, but not every student can find housing there. A partnership that Tilburg University entered into, in order to address the housing shortage, is not yielding enough results. Meanwhile, the university continues to grow. As such,…

  • Wesley Klop
  • April 12, 2023
  • Start-ups

Neuraspace improves space safety by tackling space debris

Space safety is an emerging topic that gains more and more importance every day. Now, more than ever we talk about exploring space, visiting and even living there. And while we talk about sustainability and safety on the Earth, space…

  • Polya Pencheva
  • April 11, 2023
  • Agrifood

Combating food fraud: EU WATSON project unleashes digital tech

The €11 million EU-funded WATSON project, led by Dr Dimitrios Argyropoulos, is developing a digital and intelligence-based framework to detect and prevent food fraud across the supply chain. Utilising technologies like IoT, AI and blockchain, the project aims to increase…

  • Team IO
  • April 11, 2023
  • Sustainability

Fast Breeder Reactors: A solution for nuclear waste or an eternal empty promise?

Recently we wrote about RePlanet, an NGO, proposing to repurpose nuclear waste as fuel for advanced fast reactors, potentially providing Europe with zero-carbon electricity for up to 1,000 years. But is it really that simple? Fast breeder reactors (FBRs), once…

  • Merien ten Houten
  • April 11, 2023
  • Sustainability

Harnessing the power of battery innovation: an essential pillar for our future society

In a world increasingly reliant on technology, the need for sustainable and efficient energy storage has never been more crucial. As outlined in this IO article, several emerging battery technologies have the potential to revolutionize the way we store and…

  • Team IO
  • April 10, 2023
  • Sustainability

Hydrogen: a true climate solution or a dangerous distraction?

Despite its inefficiencies and potential environmental risks, governments and corporate lobbyists are promoting hydrogen as a clean energy solution. Major fossil fuel and polluting industry players use hydrogen to lock in their assets and delay climate action. Germany and the…

  • Merien ten Houten
  • April 10, 2023
  • Digital

The dark side of drones: how Bond villain tech became affordable for all

Technology is becoming more affordable and accessible, which is great news for all. With the democratization of tools that were once exclusive to governments and big corporations, we now carry powerful smartphones with advanced computing capabilities in our pockets. However,…

  • Team IO
  • April 10, 2023
  • Sustainability

Circular platform Seenons raises €10 million for its further development

Waste imports, incineration, oceans full of plastic – at Seenons, they are convinced that this is no longer acceptable, especially in light of climate change. As a “waste director,” Seenons is accelerating the circular transition and, thanks to investors such…

  • Bart Brouwers
  • April 10, 2023
  • Sustainability

Tesla has announced plans to build a new megapack factory in Shanghai

Tesla Energy has announced plans for a new Shanghai factory, complementing its existing California facility. The groundbreaking is scheduled for Q3 2023, with production starting in Q2 2024. The Shanghai factory aims to leverage China’s leading battery supply chain, increasing…

  • Team IO
  • April 10, 2023
  • Sustainability

Tunnel Titans: TUM Boring Clinches Victory Again in Elon Musk’s Hyperloop Contest

TUM Boring, the student team from the Technical University of Munich, won the “Not-A-Boring Competition” for the second consecutive time. Their tunnel boring machine boasted a maximum boring speed of 7mm/s (25m/h) and an average speed of 3.1mm/s (11m/h), over…

  • Laio
  • April 10, 2023
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