Uncertainty about its performance under fire restricts the use of wooden panels for high buildings. Roy Crielaard has shown that some forms of cross-laminated timber remain unimpaired.
Delft scientists received two grants last week from the Foundation for Fundamental Research on Matter (FOM) for research on the immune system of bacteria and on magnetism.
Een leuk truitje dat je ziet tijdens een middag Amsterdam, bestel je ’s avonds online. De nieuwste iPad voel je even in de Apple-store, om hem vervolgens via een site aan te schaffen.
Amerikaanse en Singaporese onderzoekers lieten een kever alle hoeken van hun laboratorium zien. Ze hadden het diertje radiografisch bestuurbaar gemaakt.
Delta bericht regelmatig over innovatieve ideeën. Maar wat is daar een paar jaar later van terechtgekomen? Hoe staat het
bijvoorbeeld met het kokend- hete wolfraamenzym van Loesje
Bevers?
Leo Kouwenhoven (Qutech, Delft) and Charles Marcus (QDev, Copenhagen) signed an agreement for a joint development of quantum computing in Copenhagen last week. The Dutch royal couple and the Danish prime minister underlined the importance with their presence.
That things tend towards chaos is a neat way of summing up the second law of thermodynamics. Knock over a tower and you get a random pile of bricks; but the bricks will never spontaneously build themselves into a tower.
The Bioprocess Pilot Facility (BPF) at the Biotech Campus Delft added another two halls last week. One hall is for the pre-treatment of biomass, the other for the production of food grade materials like enzymes or sweeteners.
The Human Power Team Velox 2015 presented their design for the new recumbent bike last Thursday. The student team chose to focus on the world speed record event next September.
