A rebuttal to the German research article: Fossil fuel Engines, Wind Engines and Diesel Engines. What does the CO2 balance sheet reveal?”, written by Christoph Buchal, Hans-Dieter Karl and Hans-Werner Sinn. A recent opinion piece by Buchal, Karl and Sinn,…
Sometimes it’s called ‘lifelong development’, sometimes it’s ‘career learning’ – but it is now clear to everyone that no one can ignore a constant (digital) development. For Brainport Eindhoven, the region that prides itself on being at the forefront in…
The importance of technology in our society can be seen in various ways during Dutch Technology Week (DTW). Companies, governments and knowledge institutions are working together on a week full of technological surprises. TNO is a partner in the DTW.…
Researchers at the Universities of Zurich (UZH) and Lausanne (UNIL) have now scientifically proven in a study what many people have been suspecting for a long time: We are not doing our children any favors by shielding them from everything,…
The consequences of smoking and excessive alcohol consumption have been known for a long time, and smokers have for some time been portrayed quite strikingly on every box of cigarettes. Fitness studios, on the other hand, like to advertise with…
As adults, we take 15 to 20 breaths per minute. The one who lives in the countryside is lucky. Because nobody in the city knows exactly what air they are drawing through their lungs. And with which – possibly harmful…
What happened in our universe immediately after the Big Bang and how did life develop over the course of time? These are questions that people have been trying to solve for ages. Therefore, the first chemical compound since the Big…
Although the core of the Dutch Technology Week is still located in South-East Brabant, it has ceased to be the Brainport Eindhoven party that it once was at the start, eight years ago. With events in places like Tilburg, Oss,…
According to the annual report of the World Health Organization (WHO), around 10 million people worldwide fell ill with tuberculosis (TB) in 2017; TB deaths are estimated at 1.3 million among HIV-negative people; and 300,000 TB deaths among HIV-positive people.…
Sunday, April 28, 2019, somewhere above an ocean. Tired but satisfied I am in my plane back to the Netherlands after a week in Mexico, Guadalajara. Full of new impressions, full of already great memories of a very successful trip.…