UMCG spinout Enatom raises nearly a million for ‘virtual dissection room’
Enatom has created a “virtual dissection room” using 3D visualization techniques focused on human anatomy. Students and healthcare professionals in several European countries, including the...
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€ 18 million for research on hydrogen infrastructure, storage, and safety
The Netherlands is the second largest hydrogen producer in Europe. Almost all hydrogen now comes from fossil fuels. By 2030, the Netherlands wants to have 4GW of electrolysis capacity. A key challenge...
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Rewind & Fast Forward: High Tech Campus Eindhoven celebrates 25 years of...
Exactly 25 years ago, Philips decided to open the doors of the NatLab. Despite the success, the electronics company of the time realized that even greater success could be achieved through...
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The bicycle didn’t end the world. AI won’t either
Throughout history, humans have exhibited a persistent fear of the unknown. Particularly when confronted with novel technologies. Whether it be the introduction of fire, the bicycle, or, more...
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What if… we were governed by AI
It is February 5, 2026. This radiant winter day marks the beginning of a revolutionary era. In a setting bathed in sunlight, surrounded by curious and hopeful citizens, the king introduces not a...
View ArticleIO’s week: a glass of inspiring AI punch
In our Sunday newsletter, we editors reflect on the past seven days. We do this on the initiative of our cartoonist Albert Jan Rasker. He chooses a subject, draws a picture, and we take it from there....
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Do I still believe in electromobility (in Germany)?
When I started e-engine.de with a friend in 2019, our credo was that we believed in electromobility. According to the Federal Motor Transport Authority (KBA), 4,648 electric cars were sold in Germany...
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For Technasium pupils, Marc Cornelissen Brightlands Award also gets a Young...
The Marc Cornelissen Brightlands Award will be expanded to include a Young Talent Award. The intention is to award it for the first time next year to a team of graduating students from one of the 105...
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Breakthrough research on iron powder kickstarts clean energy cycle
When we think about a sustainable future, windmills and solar panels often come to mind. But a big problem is that these renewable energy sources are prone to fluctuations and, therefore, don’t always...
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Record decrease in CO2 emissions in the Netherlands in all sectors except...
In 2023, the largest Dutch CO₂ emitters achieved record decreases in emissions, but the aviation sector was a notable exception with an 11 percent increase. Renewable energy generation contributed...
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Dutch healthcare is innovating too slow. These innovations can bring change
The goals are too vague, the changes are too slow and politicians are not on top of them enough. The Integral Care Agreement (IZA), concluded in 2022, is behind the times, according to an opinion...
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Research shows: muscle relaxation measurable with magnetic brain stimulation
In some patients with muscle problems, the problem is caused by the muscles not relaxing properly. This may be caused by an inherited muscle disease. But muscles that relax too slowly are not easy to...
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Women at the helm of European innovation
When we think of terms like “ceo” and “leadership,” the first image that often comes to mind is that of a man. Unjustifiably, because in Europe there are many female pioneers who are making a...
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€40 million in new funding for cultured meat pioneer Mosa Meat
Mosa Meat, the pioneer in cultured beef, has raised €40 million in investment from existing and new funders. With the money, the Maastricht-based company aims to bring cultured meat to consumers...
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A nursery for new technology in aviation
New technologies can change our world drastically, and that can affect aviation too. But how can we make the best use of that technology in aerospace? What are the opportunities and what are the...
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Curtain falls: the European Hyperloop Center is open for tests
To a passenger arriving by train to Veendam—a town in the province of Groningen, the Netherlands—spotting a few hundred meters long white pipe that stretches parallel to the railway might not mean...
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PhotonVentures closes second fundraising round at € 75 million
PhotonVentures, the deep tech venture capital fund focused on start-ups and scale-ups developing solutions with photonic chips, finishes a second fundraising round of over €15 million, bringing the...
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NL heading for manure crisis: these are three sustainable alternatives
Dutch agriculture is facing a radical upheaval. The manure crisis is The Hague’s latest headache. Outgoing Minister Adema is working on a €3 billion buyout scheme for farmers. At the same time,...
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Dutch government allocates €100 million for battery pilots at solar parks
Outgoing Minister for Climate and Energy Jetten announced the allocation of €100 million in subsidies for a pilot with batteries at solar parks next year. As part of the presentation of the Spring...
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TNO pilots mobile measurements for farm emissions
The Dutch Institute for Applied Scientific Research (TNO) is developing innovative measurement methods to track nitrogen compound emissions, such as ammonia. Researchers are using mobile measurement...
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