When infections were detected on Danish and Dutch mink farms during the corona crisis, millions of animals had to be culled. Opposition to the breeding of fur animals was voiced. In the Netherlands, it was then decided to put an…
Mobility is dirty. But not nearly as dirty as it once was. Cars are ten to as many as a thousand times cleaner than their predecessors. This is thanks to a good interplay between researchers who show what is possible,…
Researchers have developed a new algorithm for clinical use. It is based on artificial intelligence and compares the cells of sick individuals with a reference atlas of healthy cells. In practice, doctors can use it to accurately identify diseased cells.…
For a long time, this was considered impossible because plastic does not behave in the same way as glass. But with Dutch plastic expertise, it worked. And now the start-up Solarge is on the verge of mass-producing lightweight solar panels.…
In the “H2FastCell” research project, a research team from Fraunhofer IPA and the Black Forest Campus is working with an industrial consortium to develop a robotic cell for the automated high-speed assembly of fuel cell stacks. In doing so, they…
According to the Eindhoven University magazine Cursor, racing driver Bart van de Sande, who was in the car on the test day, was able to escape the vehicle in time, aided by the electric car’s many safety systems. Even though…
Mental strength affects your performance levels. Not just in sports either. Also before an exam or at work. But how do we achieve that mental state when we perform at our best? Swiss researchers Marc Bächinger and Sarah Meissner from…
The Dutch PAL-V was supposed to be the world’s first flying car. But in July, the AirCar in Slovakia had the scoop with its flight from Nitra to Bratislava. “A pretty impressive achievement,” Marco van den Bosch, CCO at PAL-V,…
Industrial designers know better than anyone that things can look great on paper. But to check if a product really looks that good in actual practice, or if a machine part really works, you do need a prototype. Every year,…
The Dutch government has great ambitions for hydrogen. The National Hydrogen Program demonstrates that the government wants to go all-out for hydrogen as the energy system of the future. But how is our hydrogen society and economy faring? In the…