“Artificial intelligence is at the heart of the epochal change we are experiencing,” Pope Francis stated in a short video message circulated by the Vatican on Thursday afternoon. “Robotics can make a better world possible if it is joined to…
Deep Branch is a biotechnology company focused on carbon recycling. Founded in Nottingham, it is now preparing to build its first plant on the Brightlands Chemelot Campus in Geleen. Deep Branch uses microbes to convert carbon dioxide from industrial emissions…
The Dutch maritime sector wants to become a world leader in the field of sustainable shipbuilding and shipping. In the ‘Master plan for an emission-free maritime sector’ published yesterday, the Dutch shipping industry states that it wants to have thirty…
Driving to Antarctica in an autonomous way, without any emissions or waste, to do research with that same vehicle. That is what the Polar student team at the Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e, the Netherlands) wants to achieve. “So as…
Researchers at the Dutch Wageningen University & Research (WUR) have developed an app that allows fruit growers, cold-storage facilities, and wholesalers to keep apples and pears fresh for longer. A lot of apples and pears are stored for a long…
The Brainport region is an important growth engine of the Dutch economy. It is therefore very important, both for the region itself and for the country, to further strengthen this position. The fact that this not only increases the earning…
No one knows for sure what mobility will look like in the future. However, there are indicators that the variety of forms and offers will increase. Regardless of which forms of mobility prevail, digital technology will definitely play a major…
Recently a story appeared in the Britsh Guardian newspaper about methane deposits near the East Siberian coast that are starting to melt. The researchers are worried that this will trigger a snowball effect that will just accelerate global warming. Except…
If there is one thing that is decisive for the big football stadiums of our world, it is the quality of the grass. No wonder that all possible technologies are used to ensure that professional football players can count on…
After the iPad Pro, the iPhone 12 now also has a new kind of camera: a Lidar (Light Detection And Ranging). This is a radar, but with light waves. With this Lidar, you can very accurately observe objects, scan your…