Why we write about this topic: There is a CO2 crisis and we are looking for replacements for animal proteins. This company kills two birds with one stone. The Anglo-Dutch startup Deep Branch on Brightlands Chemelot Campus in Sittard-Geleen seems to be becoming a true game changer. In short: it is capable of capturing CO2 … Read more
Worldwide, 2.7 billion people still do not have access to the internet. This means that at the moment one third of the world’s population still remains offline. That’s according to a report from the International Telecommunication Union (ITU). According to the researchers, the study shows that the global internet is currently experiencing slower growth than … Read more
Now that Putin is throttling the gas supply, many people are open to nuclear energy, writes editor-in-chief André Kesseler. Small modular reactors can accelerate this transition. In Germany the discussion was perhaps even more emphatic than here. Nuclear energy or not became nuclear energy reluctantly in the 1970s. You had to do something to escape … Read more
Every weekend there is plenty to do in and around Delden. Once a month there is a regional market, the Twickel Foundation regularly organizes walks or visits and in the cafes and churches there are often concerts and performances on Saturdays and Sundays. To give visitors to our website an idea of the activities in … Read more
The dodo. The mammoth. The dinosaur. All animal species that once existed and are now extinct, but are forever in our collective memory. But what about the thin-billed curlew? And the primeval? “They lived in the Netherlands and are now extinct, but hardly anyone knows that,” says Marc Argeloo. In recent years he has conducted … Read more
Pfizer said the lawsuits were unexpected. “Pfizer/BioNTech has not yet fully assessed the complaint, but we were surprised by the lawsuit, as the Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine was based on BioNTech’s mRNA technology and was developed by both BioNTech and Pfizer. We remain confident in our intellectual property support for the Pfizer vaccine. / BioNTech and … Read more
Delft Someone may unknowingly put drugs in your drink, after which you may not be able to think clearly. However, drug use can almost never be proven, because GHB disappears from the blood within 3 hours. The iGEM student team from TU Delft is working on a fast sensor that can detect GHB in drinks. … Read more
Recently you will find the podcast Connect The World, an English-language spin-off from the Satoshi Radio community, aimed at the Lightning Network on bitcoin.nl. Connect The World keeps you informed of the latest developments, but especially impresses with interviews in which various leaders from the Lightning community speak. The hosts, Edward and Stef, are acquaintances … Read more
Driver distraction and inattention play a role in nearly half of all fatal and serious injuries, according to research. With cars overloaded with more technology than ever before, connectivity expert VNC Automotive thinks it’s time to recognize that the modern car interior is in danger of becoming almost as distracting as what’s happening outside. “The … Read more
There is nothing about it on Oracle’s website, but it has been rumored for some time: there is a layoff going on at the company. Social media in particular contains reports of (former) employees who are looking for a new job. The British it website The Register scanned the various platforms and speaks of a … Read more