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Start-up of the Day: Electricity from your own roof – for tenants, too

The two most important pillars of sustainable energy production in Germany are wind and sun. Solar systems on roofs play a special role there because there is a shortage of space. The Berlin start-up Solarimo makes it possible not only…

  • Katja Zanger
  • May 29, 2020
  • Digital

Professor Kromhout: ‘Research into future exposure to 4G and 5G radiation is warranted’

This week and next week, Innovation Origins is looking at the growing influence of wireless communication within today’s society and in particular at data transmission via electromagnetic radio waves with ever-higher frequencies, such as 5G. Research is needed to map…

  • Lucette Mascini
  • May 29, 2020
  • Digital

A hospitality-friendly app and kiosks for booking bars, restaurants and outdoor cafes

The Netherlands will have a new website and app as of June 1 which you can use to make reservations at cafes, bars, and restaurants. With Barbooking.nl, the internet entrepreneurs Kristian Kossen and Roger Heijkoop want to help hospitality companies…

  • Maurits Kuypers
  • May 28, 2020
  • Sustainability

Start-up of the Day: inoqo app makes sustainable consumerism easy

“We are all responsible for what’s happening in the marketplace. If we don’t buy stuff, then it won’t be produced. But the system is not transparent. It’s time-consuming to find out how to buy things that are sustainable,” says Markus…

  • Hildegard Suntinger
  • May 28, 2020
  • Digital

Is working from home a permanent solution for the morning rush hour?

The first brief traffic jams after the lockdown are a fact. Where we could fire a proverbial cannon down most roads in recent months, we are now back on the road a lot more often. Images of overcrowded beaches and…

  • Linda Bak
  • May 28, 2020
  • Digital

Ericsson made transmission masts ready for 5G spectrum sharing back in 2015

This week and next week, Innovation Origins is looking at the growing influence of wireless communication within today’s society and in particular at data transmission via electromagnetic radio waves with ever-higher frequencies, such as 5G. Telecom provider VodafoneZiggo made a…

  • Lucette Mascini
  • May 28, 2020
  • Health

New Vaccine Hopes in Battle against Lyme Disease

Scientists have declared a major breakthrough in the fight against the debilitating disease known as Lyme disease. Transmitted by ticks, the dangers posed to public health by the disease are now widely documented. If left untreated it can lead to…

  • Justin Sparks
  • May 27, 2020
  • Start-ups, Sustainability

Start-up of the day: vertical farming at your fingertips

Growing up in China, from an early age Max Loessl knew that he wanted to do something so as to be able to give back to society and to the environment. After finishing school he briefly worked for Greenpeace in…

  • Giacinto Bottone
  • May 27, 2020
  • Sustainability

Potential active substances against coronavirus found via supercomputer simulations

The search for drugs and vaccines against the SARS-CoV-2 virus is in full swing around the world. On a regular basis, there are reports that give rise to hope that an active substance has been found. However, much of this…

  • Petra Wiesmayer
  • May 27, 2020
  • Sustainability

Curious types (4): “My time here is far from self-evident”

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…

  • Danae Bodewes
  • May 27, 2020
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