Delta bericht regelmatig over innovatieve ideeën. Maar wat is er een paar jaar later met het idee gebeurd? Hoe staat het bijvoorbeeld met de zandmotor? ‘Heel goed. We zijn de zeespiegelstijging tweehonderd jaar vooruit.’

Unless you have a runny nose, snot may actually help you smell. Neuroscientist Stuart Firestein from Colombia University wants to discover what role snot plays in olfaction and he asked Prof. Luuk van der Wielen of TU Delfts bioprocess engineering group for help. Delta spoke with both professors.

Als we eens een pilletje konden slikken tegen kanker, of Alzheimer voorgoed de wereld uit zouden helpen. In de gigantische farmaceutische industrie is nog veel uit te vinden.

If you think short space trips to an altitude of hundred kilometre and back, proposed by several companies, is for wimps, why not fly to Mars and back? Ten students from AE faculty designed a fly-by mission to Mars as part of their bachelor thesis.

Dry-cleaning with CO2 is a sustainable competitor of the traditional PER cleaning. In her PhD research Stevia Sutanto combines technical improvements with competitive economics.

For the first time, sound created by an undersea earthquake has been measured above the sea surface. First author of the article about this discovery, recently published in Geophysical Research letters, is Dr.

When Professor Hongkun Park from Harvard visited the sister Kavli institute in Delft last week, Delta had the opportunity to ask him about a remarkable instrument he developed: a nail bed for cells.