People with an immune deficiency – whether congenital or caused by cancer therapy – have an increased risk of becoming severely ill with COVID-19 if infected with the SARS-CoV-2 virus. At the same time, it has already been shown that…
In 2030, on the Dutch market alone there will be an estimated 120,000 tech jobs for which no suitable people can be found. So to fill the current and future jobs in tech and IT in the Netherlands, we need…
The timing of the publication may be a little suspect, but it is definitely a serious innovation project that the German Institutes of Textile and Fiber Research Denkendorf (DITF) is working on. Together with the T1TAN company, they are developing…
The electric car is unstoppable. It is only a matter of time before the last combustion engine cars roll off the assembly line. Most analysts agree on that. But that does not mean that all the technical problems that the…
“Our technology is going to complement the current forms of printed, back-lit communication,” says Jeroen ter Schiphorst, Chief Technology Officer and co-founder at Lusoco. The company is initially focusing on sustainable advertising signs. This is because these kinds of signs…
Despite a comparative lull in recent months due to corona, European highways are getting busier and busier. Truck platooning, whereby trucks follow each other at close proximity assisted by digital communication systems, can improve the flow of freight traffic. At…
Lithium car batteries are discarded and recycled with a residual capacity of 80 percent. This is basically not a bad solution considering that about 95 percent of the material is recyclable. However, it would be more sustainable to give the…
Is the summer that everyone has been so eagerly waiting for finally beginning? In any event, outgoing Dutch minister of health Hugo de Jonge and outgoing prime minister Mark Rutte are firmly convinced that it is. Is this entirely based…
I describe myself as an architect. That says a lot, but by no means everything. Because, analogous to Queen Máxima who astutely observed that the Dutch person doesn’t exist, the same applies to architects. It is a broad, all-embracing container…
What has been increasingly discussed for some time has now been confirmed in a study by researchers from the Faculty of Medicine at the University of Duisburg-Essen (UDE), Germany. In the renowned Journal of Infection, they report that the results…