Reliable rapid tests that can detect whether a person is infected with the SARS-CoV-2 virus are currently seen as a step toward easing coronavirus restrictions. Such tests could be crucial, particularly in allowing kindergartens and schools to reopen – without…
With more than 50 companies in operation, fish farming is a fast-growing sector in the Netherlands. It is a high-tech industry as well. One company that is leading the way in terms of growth and innovations is The Kingfish Company,…
Energy companies are under high pressure with a lot of responsibility to transition quickly toward a low carbon economy. “Reaching global climate goals by 2050 is not easy and should be achieved collectively as an industry and individually”, Courtney Jermyn…
As renters and buyers are becoming more environmentally aware around the world, property developers now need to meet even higher green standards. Sustainability is a sign of quality and a desirable aspect of new properties. Research has shown that 73%…
Things like search engines and self-driving cars are based on artificial intelligence. Behind them are complex neural networks. Until now, the underlying mathematical models could only be implemented with enormous computing power and are difficult for humans to comprehend. Professor…
A group of researchers from the Max-Planck Institute and the Berlin Humboldt University have discovered that semiconductors can be converted to metals and back again much more easily than previously thought with the help of laser light. According to these…
The eating habits of people who live around the Mediterranean Sea have been studied quite a bit. You can live to be quite old with that diet, or so the general impression is. Scientists at the University of Edinburgh (Scotland)…
The tourism sector is becoming more sustainable, but still only marginally, says Paul Peeters, lecturer in sustainable transport and tourism at Breda University of Applied Sciences. Peeters says the tourism sector is fairly conservative. “A lot of effort is put…
It is, of course, one of the classic gems of wisdom is: “If you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go together.” But it is often true. The government also knows that. Which is…
Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi, who has been at the helm since today (February 13, 2021), has turned a new page in history by setting up the Ministry of Ecological Transition. This department has everything it needs to make a…