Over three years of planning and building their sustainable and innovative house came to a conclusion for Team VIRTUe at the Solar Decathlon Middle East 2018 award ceremony in Dubai. Ending in 6th position overall, this was an impressive result…
WARSAW, 1st December 2018 – “Did I lock the door this morning?” Have you ever asked yourself this question? Or maybe you’re always asking other key questions like, “where did I put my key?” or “did I leave my keys…
Cities, including yours, can exist thanks to the ‘hinterland’. After all, the food of all city dwellers is produced in that hinterland. For an average Dutchman to consume, 0.6 hectares (almost a whole football field) is necessary. For my city…
LeCun looks for an explanation for the underlying mechanisms of intelligence, just as the theory of thermodynamics only became clear after the construction of the steam engine Yann LeCun, head of Facebook’s Artificial Intelligence Research Group (FAIR), and considered one…
People from many different countries live, study and work in Eindhoven. Every week, Innovation Origins has a talk with an international about what brought them here and what life is like in Eindhoven. Name: Fawaz Romieh Country of origin: Syria Occupation:…
European Angel Fund Netherlands and Sioux both invest millions in second Sioux Tech Fund Sioux is regularly involved as an investor in high-tech companies through the Sioux Tech Fund. After previous successful exits of companies such as Phenom-World and Liteq,…
Approximately 1,000 square metres of the smartest square kilometre in Europe has now been converted into a Design Thinking Center. In building 27 of the High Tech Campus in Eindhoven, design and technology company Nextview opened its second branch this…
A new European photonics project has kicked off in Eindhoven this week. The R&D costs that are involved in developing photonic chips are high, 12 12 partners from northwestern Europe are creating an open access pilot line that will drastically…
Young chemistry companies take part in the Gouden KIEM competition organised by the research organisation NWO and Holland Chemistry. The winner will receive 25.000 euro prize money. This year all three finalists of the competition come from the Eindhoven University…
Even though the oceans are making up for this much of the earth’s surface, a lot is still to be discovered about them. Only recently scientist discovered a phenomenon called ocean acidity, a chemical process in which absorbed CO2 reacts…