Good news in a week when air quality is not that doing that well due to the forest fires in the Amazon. Within five years, Dutch public transport companies expect to have 75 percent of their buses running on electricity.…
”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…
No, luckily the climate in Antarctica is still inhospitable. And this is precisely why the German Aerospace Center (DLR) set up the EDEN-ISS greenhouse there in 2018. This is because food production of the future and future space missions are…
Eindhoven is one of the three demonstration cities participating in the European climate research project that will be experimenting for five years with projects which make the city climate-adaptive using nature-based solutions. The aim is for other cities to be…
How can we increase the number of women in science? Don’t just create programs for women. These conclusions have been drawn from the experiences of the Foundation for Polish Science (FNP). The FNP is one of the most important and…
Perhaps fairy tales have many hidden negative effects on the Dutch in later life. We grew up with Little Red Riding Hood and the evil wolf and have a rather overheated response to a few wolves that have recently been…
It usually takes years before a new drug is approved for the market. Countless clinical studies have to be conducted and they produce a lot of data. These data must also be linked and, if necessary, compared with other studies…
Twenty tech entrepreneurs from Europe will be immersing themselves in the world of international entrepreneurship. They are participating in the fifth edition of the European Venture Programme (EVP), set up by the EuroTech Universities Alliance. Six European technical universities are…
Royal Philips leads the Sustainability All Stars, a new list that was derived from the Fortune’s Change The World list. On the ‘big list’, Philips reaches position 43. Also read: Windpark Krammer helps Philips to become carbon neutral Fortune: “This…
This is how successful sector collaborations works: research partners from the Kopernikus-Projektes P2X recently produced the first liters of fuel from carbon dioxide from air, water and green electricity on the premises of the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT). For…