Start-up MyGrid from the Belgian town of Diest has developed a new battery that enables you to store at home your own power supply that you generate with solar panels. Because the company managed to produce the first prototype with…
The Netherlands is a country of cyclists, but unfortunately riding a bike is not without risks. In 2020, more than 200 cyclists were killed. That number hasn’t been this high in 25 years. Joris Koops from the Dutch town of…
Dear Mr. Dijsselbloem, congratulations and welcome back to this fantastic city! Your connection-focused speech at the inauguration as mayor began with the back of a traffic sign. Someone had taken the liberty of asking a question on it with a…
It was recently launched as part of the Dutch national AI course: a curriculum on ‘AI and Ethics.’ Like the previous publications about AI for the healthcare and agricultural sectors, among others, the aim is to give every Dutch citizen…
Pathogenic proteins play a role in causing a range of diseases. Biotech company Ambagon Therapeutics, a spin-off from Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e) in the Netherlands, is developing new treatment therapies based on proteins that are instrumental in treating cancer…
During Brainport Industries‘ annual conference, dedicated to ‘doing more with less’, Bart van Ark talks about stagnating productivity growth. Despite the growing number of technological tools, which are supposed to make work more efficient, productivity is barely rising worldwide. Van…
Dozens of containers packed with lithium-ion batteries on a site measuring 4.5 soccer fields. The municipality of Kupferzell in south Germany’s Baden-Württemberg will have what is so far the largest energy reserve in the world by 2025. This has been…
Time really is ticking now for heat pump installers. If the wheels of politics continue to turn as planned, then in 5 to 7 years much stricter standards will apply to the energy consumption of buildings. While definitive legislation is…
The National AI Education Lab for innovative products in the field of artificial intelligence will conduct research on smart digital education innovation. Today, October 6, the lab at Radboud University officially opens. The use of intelligent technologies in the classroom…
Only eight months ago, the Eindhoven-based InnoSIGN was created by a number of biologists, data analysts and software developers from Philips striking out on their own. With technology developed at the well-known electronics company, they are trying to provide optimal…