There is no greater energy source than the sun itself. It can provide us with an abundance of energy and it is always accessible. Recent trends of technology are focused on using solar energy to create clean and nonpolluting methods…
What would it be like to be able to understand any foreign language just like that? Would you be able to perceive language other than through sound? Or even better, what would it be like to add a sense to…
There are millions of people in the world who suffer from dementia. Around 180,000 of them are in the Netherlands alone. And that number is growing, given that it is mainly the elderly who are affected. There is no real…
Ever held a hammer in your hands? If you are a woman, or a man of Asian descent, for example, and have finer hands, that hammer is often too heavy. Ever wondered why the temperature in buildings is such that…
The Corona Pandemic baby has passed its first birthday party. And just like a woman having a child and becoming a mother, we entered into unpaid parental leave. Either take a 24/7 job of being a parent to a newborn…
Aviation is the fastest growing transport sector and experts expect this trend to continue post-pandemic. According to the International Energy Agency (IEA), aviation already contributes around 2.5 percent of global CO2 emissions to man-made climate change. If the EU’s Clean…
If it were up to the Dutch Forum for Democracy party, Brabant would get a nuclear power plant. Auke has a counterproposal: let’s have an advanced reactor ready once the windmills must be replaced. Eric de Bie, a provincial executive…
Within three weeks, the Italian Ministry of Ecological Transition will have its plan of action ready to achieve a carbon-free society by 2050 and thereby comply with the European Green Deal. Roberto Cingolani said this during a foreign press conference…
There are dozens of challenges for society; some are local, some national, and many are global. Some seem to be small or hardly ever heard of, others are talked about on a daily basis. It’s important to ask what problems…
A pop music venue that doesn’t just stage concerts in a hall, but also performances that people can experience at home. Or a professional football club that generates data that amateurs can use to improve their performance. These are two…