‘ZEROe’: Airbus presents their new zero-emission aircraft concepts
Airbus has presented three concepts for the world's first zero-emission commercial aircraft, which could be in service by 2035.
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Europe braces itself for a corona autumn
Jelmer Visser analyses the movements of the corona pandemic across Europe for Innovation Origins. Today: how strict does your country score on the stringency index?
Smart robot learns how to process orders even faster
Order today, delivered tomorrow. We're becoming accustomed to how packages are delivered so quickly to our homes. A logistical challenge that is becoming increasingly complex owing to growing demaand.
Innovative batteries play a key role in the energy transition
Inventions for electricity storage increased by 14 percent annually over the past decade, according to a study by the European Patent Office (EPO) and the International Energy Agency (IEA).
Salvia BioElectronics raises 26 million in the fight against chronic migraine
The Eindhoven based startup develops bioelectronic foils that can be inserted below the skin in a minimally invasive procedure.
A wealth of information on groundwater pollution in the Netherlands is now open to the public
The Geological Survey of the Netherlands (GDN) has collected data on pollution deep under Dutch ground and is making it open to the public starting this week.
Examining corona patients quickly and safely using 3D-printed glasses
Monitoring corona patients takes a long time and involves a high risk of infection. The core device from Team Discover offers a solution.
German Aerospace Center DLR introduces multifunctional vehicle of the future
German Aerospace Center DLR spearheads a four-year project to perfect the "U-Shift", an autonomous electric vehicle that can be transformed from a passenger van into a truck in no time.
In new twist, quick saliva test can help fight against COVID-19
In addition to the race against time to develop a vaccine against Covid-19, another race is underway. When will the first quick saliva test be released on the market?
Lightyear: from a kitchen table to a solar car story that has reached more than 3 billion people
For the past three years, Tessie Hartjes has been writing about how the Dutch start-up Lightyear has evolved from a student team to one of the most promising Dutch start-ups. This is her last column.
New systems engineering roadmap to improve Dutch high tech manufacturing power
"The goal is earning power for the Netherlands, a global top position for our manufacturing industry, and a focused approach to our major societal challenges."
Dutch city of Rotterdam is to get a Hyperloop experience center
The municipality of Rotterdam is investing almost €70 million in the energy transition. It is also financing part of the future Mobility Campus as well as a Hyperloop experience center.
What does Wirecard have in common with Corona? And what start-ups can learn from it
The scandal surrounding the fraudulent German company Wirecard is not an isolated case and shares similarities with the Corona pandemic. We simply did not want to believe it.
Climate Log: the car dilemma
"And yes, of course, nowadays the question is: what do you choose, petrol, hybrid or all electric?
Dutch robot helps clean The Hague’s beach on World Cleanup Day
On Saturday the World Cleanup Day has a very special participant. A robot is helping to clean up the beach in The Hague in the Netherlands this year.
Nice and easy parking at the airport via ROOSH – provided you fly
Innovation Origins rewarded ROOSH with a Gerard & Anton Award in July. ROOSH rapidly conquered the airport parking market.
Dutch start-up Predica Diagnostics joins the fight against cervical cancer
Nijmegen start-up develops new test that not only measures the presence, but also the carcinogenic activity of the HPV virus
Treatment of glucagon resistance potentially prevents type 2 diabetes
Diabetes type 2 can potentially be prevented in individuals who are affected by fatty liver. Research shows that glucagon resistance may be the common factor between these diseases.
Cleaner shipping with robot ship Mayflower and sailing ship Oceanbird
The Mayflower has embarked on its first voyage as an autonomous ship. The Oceanbird was also introduced last week.
Consumers haven’t noticed European plastic taxes so far
From 2021 on, the member states of the European Union will pay 80 cents per kilo of non-recyclable plastic packaging to the European Commission. What will be the effect of this?