The impact of the measures taken to combat the coronary pandemic is noticeable. The number of infections could be kept under control and only in a few exceptions – for example in Italy – the health system overloaded. Target achieved.…
Universities in the European Union, excluding the United Kingdom, seem to be bound to backbenchers’ positions when it comes to the quality of education and R&D. This is evident from the rankings published this week by the British company Quacquarelli…
For exactly one year now, we have been presenting you with an innovative start-up every single day. You, our readers, have selected the start-ups of the week and month. Now the time has come to present the ultimate list of…
In order to have a CO2-neutral society and economy by 2050, we’re in the process of switching to sustainable energy. It sounds logical; solar panels on the roof and an electric car outside the front door. But in order to…
Making the paralyzed walk again has come one step closer. GTX Medical has received permission to treat several dozens of people with spinal cord injury and paralysis with its Go-2 system, which is designed to promote the recovery of leg…
If the Corona crisis makes something clear to us, it is that the solutions of the past no longer work for today’s problems. But in order to achieve those new solutions and create real innovations that benefit society, something has…
Many interesting start-ups have been described here in the past year. Soon a jury will choose the Start-up of the Year. That is why we will be reviewing a number of successful young businesses here in the coming weeks. And,…
Even now that the Dutch Technology Week – at least for this year – is taking place entirely digitally, its importance remains undiminished. Gerard Zwartkruis, director of businesses Rabobank Regio Eindhoven and since this year the main sponsor of the…
The climate is changing and we are all going to notice the consequences, all over the world. There are plenty of plans to prepare for this or even to reverse the process. But as an alderman for a medium-sized city…
Once a nerve cord is severed, for example after an accident, there is usually no cure. Only surgery can occasionally repair the damage. If at all. In some operations, nerve cords are removed from another part of the body and…