Paul Smits
Paul Smits is a political scientist and works as a journalist. Most of the time Paul worked as a reporter for a newspaper (Rotterdams Dagblad, AD). He now operates as a freelancer from South America (Ecuador).
Features
Breeding ground for innovation in the old port area of Rotterdam
Features
Small hydropower plant in stream behind homes becoming more popular
Features
Future with quantum computers also calls for encryption of older data
Features
Cuttlefish teaches engineers how robots can grasp something very gently
Features
Scanner against food waste can help curb CO2 emissions
Features
Still a lot of hurdles to overcome for inland shipping’s transition to hydrogen
Features
Kitepower’s kite generates energy by spinning in figures of 8 at high altitude
Features
Digital freight forwarder Shypple wants to become the Booking.com of the sector
Features
In Apeldoorn, high-speed wifi network hangs on street lampposts
Features
After inland vessels, seagoing ships are now plugged into Rotterdam too
Features
Smart bike path helps to organize future accessibility of cities
Features
For a smart city, you need to densify, not expand
Fabric shade screen in outer space against global warming
News
The chemical quest for delicious food
Ship stores own CO2 emissions while sailing
‘Mud houses’ made with cow manure as a cheap and sustainable solution
Features
CO2 from sea cuts down on greenhouse gas in air
Interview
Language as a key to artificial intelligence
