A robot delivery service being piloted in Milton Keynes could prove to be the future of inner-city food shopping, as the fleet of bots continues to deliver groceries to thousands of residents during a global pandemic. Founded in 2014, Starship Technologies…
Of all outpatient cancer cases, 95% would be open to experimental treatment. Unfortunately, more than half of patients report not having access to information about such treatments. Pharmacists developing new therapies are also running into problems as they are finding…
The self-driving car is on its way and will be for some time to come. It works just fine on the highway or on main roads. As long as there are no cyclists busy sending apps, pizza delivery riders zipping…
Treedom is the name of the concept whereby you, with a simple push of a button, make sure that a tree is planted thousands of miles away. It is a bit like the former Foster Parents Plan, where a donor…
Papillary microcarcinoma is a form of thyroid cancer in which the tumor is smaller than one centimeter in diameter. Operative surgery is possible, but not the preferred option considering how surgical treatment always has the chance that it might affect other organs. Moreover, thyroid…
The POP’HUB store was recently established in the city center of Nijmegen. Here you can find a colorful collection of innovations and inventions from the Nijmegen region in the Netherlands. Not to buy the stuff, but to show it to…
The idea that electrically-powered vehicles struggle with their speed is no longer true. Take the Lucid Air for example, which is to be launched in the US this year. This electric car reaches a top speed of 270 kilometers per…
The IPCC – or Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change in full – conducts research on climate change and what we can do about it. The latest report from the United Nations working group is due out this year. Called the…
Wind turbines have a lifespan of around 20 years. Many parts can be reused, although this does not apply to their rotor blades. These are made of composite material that is difficult to recycle. A Danish consortium, in a joint…
The countries that will be able to be freed from the lockdown the quickest because they have administered enough corona vaccines to achieve herd immunity do not appear to be in the European Union. Procrastination in European Union countries starred…