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Water Authority Zeeland seeks innovations in the fight against climate change: “If we don’t do it, who will?”

Zeeland, on the Dutch North Sea coast,  is not the first province you think of when it comes to innovation. All the more reason for Innovation Origins to adjust that image. In six episodes we show a cross-section of the organisations in…

  • Gyurka Jansen
  • December 19, 2019
  • Start-ups, Sustainability

Start-up of the Day: New solar collector makes solar energy far more viable for developing nations

Developing nations where the sun shines a lot can benefit greatly from the accelerated introduction of solar energy. If they also use Solabolic’s new efficient solar collector for this purpose, they will be able to benefit twice as much. This…

  • Hildegard Suntinger
  • December 18, 2019
  • Mobility

‘My Container Service’: in 20 seconds the right journey for your sea freight

Zeeland, on the Dutch North Sea coast,  is not the first province you think of when it comes to innovation. All the more reason for Innovation Origins to adjust that image. In six episodes we show a cross-section of the…

  • Gyurka Jansen
  • December 18, 2019
  • Start-ups, Sustainability

Start-up of the day: Kindow guarantees smart use of sunlight

The Delft-based company Kindow guarantees smart management of sunlight and natural light in buildings which improves their indoor climate and conserves energy. In the belief that daylight is essential for a pleasant, healthy and productive work environment. Vertical blinds and…

  • Paul Smits
  • December 17, 2019
  • Health, Start-ups

Start-up of the Day: AlphaBeats uses music to de-stress the brain

A biofeedback technology to release the modern world from stress: AlphaBeats has built a system that uses a person’s favourite music to relax their brain. Based on real-time monitoring of brain and heart activity, an algorithm enables a slight modification…

  • Bart Brouwers
  • December 16, 2019
  • Digital

Surgeons soon able to print 3D implants during surgery

A surgeon will soon be able to print an implant, such as a new rib, in the operating room by themselves. This is possible thanks to a specialized 3D printer for medical implants. The Institute of Production Engineering at TU…

  • Arnoud Cornelissen
  • December 16, 2019
  • Sustainability

Dutch water management in the Spanish veggie garden of Europe

In the countryside of Murcia, Spain, Dutch company Bejo has built two huge basins at the end of a dried up trail of devastating mud flows. Water is collected for use during dry periods on the rare days when the…

  • Koen Greven
  • December 16, 2019
  • Sustainability

Tomorrow is Good: a wild, improbable idea I woke up with has come true!

How can scientists – together with companies and societal organizations – accelerate the transition to renewable energy and mobility? And how can you help? My dream has come true! This week I received HUGE news: NEON, a large research proposal…

  • Auke Hoekstra
  • December 14, 2019
  • Digital

“It’s utopian to think that people can make infallible AI”

Philosopher and computer ethics lecturer at Maastricht University Katleen Gabriëls wrote in her book ‘Regels voor Robots’ (Rules for Robots, published last week) on the ways in which we should look at the design of artificial intelligence now that our…

  • Lucette Mascini
  • December 14, 2019
  • Health, Mobility, Start-ups, Sustainability

Start-up of the Week: Holograms without headaches

”Your sneak preview of the future” is the slogan of Innovation Origins, and that’s just what we will highlight with our Start-up of the Week column. Over the past few days, five start-ups of the day have been featured and…

  • Jelmer Visser
  • December 14, 2019
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