At Schiphol Airport a test done with small hills situated close to a runway shows a ten decibel reduction of noise pollution.

Many diabetes patients suffer from wounds that won’t heal. Dr Fred Vermolen (EEMCS faculty) develops mathematical models that help gain insights into the underlying biology.

Surprising behaviour of electrons in quantum dots may raise the maximum efficiency of solar cells to 44 percent by producing two electrons for one photon.

After years of intense effort, an international team led by TU Delft scientists has sequenced the full genome of a yeast strain. But why?

Raising objections is way easier than countering them.

‘Role of microstructural geometry in the deformation and failure of polycrystalline materials’, PhD-thesis by Zahid Shabir (Faculty of Civil Engineering and Geosciences).

For most people the welfare of animals in intensive farming is not an everyday concern. For Simone Hoogendoorn (25) however the needs of farrowing sows – pregnant pigs – became her graduation project.

About one year ago, a devastating earthquake hit Japan, causing a nuclear accident at Fukushima. Today there are plans to grow crops for biofuel in the vicinity.

What are the smallest ankle injuries that ultrasound can detect? This BSc project was among the five winners of the Imtech/University Fund Bachelor’s awards, which will be presented next Monday.

How better to grasp the dynamics of a flying airplane than to actually experience them? Dozens of students went up in the air in recent weeks with the TU Delft research airplane.