Best read: after Tesla comes Tessie
June is drawing to a close, so it is time for the first monthly overview of the ‘Best read’ series. Surprisingly, the most read topic was not mobility, but gender. The stories about TU...
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Author: Arjan Paans
We make the city: Community spaces and participation of residents are a must for every city
“What kind of city do we want to be?” urban developer Eva de Klerk opens her keynote speech on Thursday evening during the Munich evening of the urban festival We make the city in...
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Most read this week: Dutch mountains and Sh*tty scooters
The reservation of land by the municipality of Eindhoven and the project developer for the spectacular Dutch Mountains architecture project attracted the most visitors to Innovation Origins this...
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What You Read and What We Will Continue to Write About (1 Year Innovation Origins)
Sometimes, only sometimes, we think we should turn Innovation Origins into a website about mobility. Everything, well, almost everything about this theme is devoured by you. Our most read story of...
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5 Reasons, why Israel is Such a Successful Innovation Country
No country in the world has more high-tech start-ups per capita than Israel. In the week of the Eurovision Song Contest, Innovation Origins dedicates a short series to the Startup Nation. Today: 5...
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Start-ups as ‘solution’ to Israeli-Palestinian conflict
No country in the world has more high-tech start-ups per capita than Israel. In the week of the Eurovision Song Contest, Innovation Origins pays attention to this startup nation in a short series....
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Speed dating in Tel Aviv, the start-up capital of the world
No country in the world has more high-tech start-ups per capita than Israel. In the week of the Eurovision Song Contest, Innovation Origins pays attention to this startup nation in a short series....
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Durability and safety: burning issues on Battery Day
With the increasing popularity of electric cars, the number of batteries needed for this purpose is also increasing. This poses new challenges not only to the industry, but also to storage and...
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Polish warning: ‘Without our workers, your construction sites would have to shutdown’
Poland considers the objections of the Netherlands to the export of unemployment benefits, which allows employees to benefit from a Dutch unemployment benefit in their own country for up to 6...
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100 Years Bauhaus – A German-Dutch Co-Production
One hundred years ago, the Bauhaus architectural movement began in Germany. Until the Nazis came to power (and afterwards), the entrepreneurial and innovative architectural style should have a major...
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Electric vs. diesel (2): ‘It’s like marketing an improved incandescent lamp’
“Combustion engines can become slightly more efficient, but no more than 30 percent,” says Auke Hoekstra, researcher at Eindhoven University of Technology and specialist in electric...
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Dutch researchers: Don’t disregard the combustion engine
TNO, the Netherlands Organisation for applied scientific research, was founded by law in 1932 to enable business and government to apply knowledge. As an organisation regulated by public law, they...
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A device against depression?
At the Maastricht Health Campus, the startup EmoSys has developed a neuroscience-based portable solution for the treatment of depression. The device produces electrical impulses that stimulate the...
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Quantum mechanics for barflies
Our article about Schrödinger’s cat – a 1935 thought experiment by physicist Erwin Schrödinger – was one of the best read pieces of the past week. Cartoonist Albert-Jan Rasker has...
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“I.O. makes contacts easy to grasp”
When the German version of I.O. went online on June 4, 2018, a platform was born that focuses on everything around technical and technological innovations. Its goal is not only to gather and publish...
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Four Million Euros to Project that compares innovation in 10 countries
SCALINGS, a research project that compares co-creative innovation practices in 10 European countries, has received a European subsidy of 4 million euros. According to Professor Isabelle Reymen of...
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