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First tenant of 3D concrete-printed house in Eindhoven receives key

“What a sight!” says Harrie Dekkers when he sees ‘his’ home for the next six months. Together with his wife Elise, Harrie is going to live in the first ever 3D-printed house. The house, in the shape of a giant…

  • Linda Bak
  • April 30, 2021
  • Sustainability

Experience screaming guitars, light shows and intimate performances with green energy

Large festivals with performances by rock bands, singer-songwriters and DJs – we’ve been missing out on them for a while now. The atmosphere, the music, the people. But such a three-day festival leaves a pretty big carbon footprint. All performances…

  • Corine Spaans
  • April 30, 2021
  • Sustainability

Italy is innovating with green islands and hydrogen valleys

Today, the Italian government is presenting the “national plan of recovery and resilience” (PNRR after the Italian acronym) to the European Commission. Earlier this week, the Italian Parliament approved the 270 page text. If the plan is approved by the…

  • Ewout Kieckens
  • April 30, 2021
  • Sustainability

Kennispark Twente strengthens its top position with redesign and new focus

In the mid-1980s, Kennispark Twente was the first Dutch science park to focus on the combination of R&D and entrepreneurship. It turned out to be a bull’s eye. Numerous spin-offs found their way to the market, including Demcon, Xsens, Takeaway en Booking. It led…

  • Maurits Kuypers
  • April 30, 2021
  • Health

Microsure raises € 2.7 million under new leadership

Microsure, a leading Dutch developer of micro-surgical robotics, closed a financing round of € 2.7 million, as an extension of the 2020 Series B round. The funds will be used to continue the initial clinical roll-out of MUSA, the company’s…

  • Bart Brouwers
  • April 29, 2021
  • Health

Quieting the voices in your head with the help of an avatar

Hearing voices is a common symptom of psychosis and schizophrenia. For people affected by this, these auditory hallucinations can be debilitating and sometimes require medication to treat them. Avatar Therapy offers a new approach to this condition and will soon…

  • Alex Davidson
  • April 29, 2021
  • Health

Subcutaneous Bluetooth heart monitor allows doctor and patient to see real-time heart data

The device, developed by medical technology company Medtronic, is the size of two matches and is injected under the skin into the chest. The procedure takes less than ten minutes, under local anesthesia. The device is connected to an app…

  • Bart Brouwers
  • April 29, 2021
  • Health

Corona in Europe: ‘We’re almost there …’

Is the long-drawn-out corona marathon in its final sprint here in Europe? It’s beginning to look more and more like it. Whereas the British and Portuguese were the first to introduce a relaxation of the rules at the beginning of…

  • Jelmer Visser
  • April 29, 2021
  • Sustainability

A plant will now build houses out of plastics bags in Almere

A new, localized plastics recycling plant is opening today in Almere to address one specific problem: mixed plastics. These are the lower grade variety plastics – such as single-use plastic bags and dirty containers – that we throw in with…

  • Alex Davidson
  • April 29, 2021
  • Mobility

Drop your helmet a thousand times and it still stays safe

Most motorcyclists cherish their helmet like a baby. After all, that protection can save your life. There’s another reason, too. That protection can deteriorate drastically if you accidentally drop your helmet. In the event of a fairly hard impact, the…

  • Arnoud Cornelissen
  • April 29, 2021
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