In the Netherlands, about 10 to 30% of women suffer from adenomyosis. This causes all kinds of complaints and even problems with fertility. Connie Rees, a researcher at Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e), developed a new method to better recognize…
1. SEASOGOOD’s tuna – from the land instead of the sea While supermarkets are already full of meat substitutes in all flavors, fish substitutes are still on the rise. Front runner is Dutch startup SEASOGOOD. They were the first to…
As May draws to an end, we thought of grouping some of the most important developments in greentech for you. From the opening of innovative power plants to student teams’ hydrogen vehicles, May has had plenty to offer. 1. Funding…
Jakajima, organizer of events and conferences in 3D printing, photonics, healthcare, agrifood, and green energy, will transfer all of its activities to Media52 as of June 1. This gives Innovation Origins (IO) a sister company that perfectly matches its activities…
In everyday life, we come into contact with chemicals in the products we use. Most of these chemicals we desperately need (for example, in the energy transition), but they also pose potential risks. Consider PFAS, for example. In a white…
The Wadden Islands can already meet a significant part of their own demand for sustainable electricity by 2030, not only by large-scale generation of energy from wind and sun but also by smart use of the sea. That was the…
The Ministry of Economic Affairs and Climate (EZK) and grid operator TenneT are working together on three high-voltage offshore grids for the transmission of electricity from offshore wind energy areas to the mainland. The Province of Zeeland and the eight…
Working on the climate problem while restoring the ocean: sounds ambitious. It is the mission of Dutch startup SeaO₂, which filters CO₂ from the sea with a plug-and-play solution. Ruben Brands, CEO of the company, told IO how the company…
Today is Robotics Day. The Netherlands is increasingly committed to robotics and automation. Research shows that 75% of Dutch entrepreneurs want to boost productivity within the company through automation. Lack of personnel is the main reason for this. Innovation in…
Q*Bird, a Dutch next-generation digital infrastructure startup, has raised €2.5 million to accelerate its growth in the emerging quantum security market. The company has developed a quantum cryptography product called Falqon, which is based on the fundamental laws of nature…