K3D has won the Additive World Design for Additive Manufacturing Challenge for the second consecutive time. During the 8th edition of the Additive World Conference that took place online because of Corona, the chairman of the jury, Ultimaker’s Steven van…
Edtech companies are flat out at the moment. All over the world students are sitting at home because schools are closed owing to the risk of infection with the coronavirus. But in the meantime, kids still need to study. But…
All the while, the whole of Europe has one goal in mind: we want to return to normal life as soon as possible. A tool that can help with this is the so-called ‘Tracking App’. It is already in use…
How do floating solar panels work in practice and what are the consequences for the environment? What is the influence of waves and wind on this form of energy generation? A consortium recently started a study into this. It is…
…and that we shouldn’t have to wait too long… The author, Jan Taco in Gussinklo, is trained as an internist. Since 2009 he publishes and advises on medical innovations. “Through this dataset, we want to support experts in modelling, virology…
Why “Clever Farm” is considered clever? Well, one day a bunch people without jobs sat together and started thinking how they could use data from drones. One of the ideas was to use it in agriculture – so the story…
It all looks so simple in science fiction films. You get into a rocket-like contraption, strap yourself in and take off. Reality is more unpredictable. At last month’s GoFly international competition for single-person flight systems held in San Francisco, no…
The launch of the new European satellite ‘Copernicus Sentinel-6’ will most likely take place later than the date originally planned on at the end of 2020. It’s to measure e.g. the rise in sea levels and the density of Arctic…
Researchers from Sweden’s Uppsala University have taken a big step forward towards the development of the proton battery: Their fully biological proton battery not only provides sustainable energy storage, but also offers numerous other advantages over conventional batteries. Conventional batteries…
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…