Vrijdag is het weer Dies, het jaarlijkse verjaardagsfeestje van de universiteit. De TU Delft wordt dan 176 jaar oud. Hoe zat het ook alweer?
You can no longer deny that smartphones have become an inseparable part of everyday life. Should we embrace the benefits or should we worry?
What are your New Years’ resolutions? Exercise is good for the brain. If the terrible weather is your excuse for not exercising, we’ve got bad news. There are gyms and fitness centres all across the city – some with student discounts and others with affordable packages.
Just imagine: following a leg amputation or paralysis due to spinal injury, being able to stand up again and walk away. Reboocon Bionics wants to use robotics to literally help people with a physical limitation to move forward.
Who are the people who study and work at TU Delft? We meet them in Humans of TU Delft where they talk about their work or other activities. Igo Boerrigter’s personal struggle with back pain gave him an idea. He told his roommate, Thomas Zwart, about it and now the two industrial engineering master’s students are developing a product idea they call Riggid.
At this very moment, the best sailors in the world are fighting against heavy storms and huge waves in the Volvo Ocean Race. Seven carbon racing yachts are participating, including two flying the Dutch flag. One of these, Team Brunel, is participating in research on ocean pollution. TU Delft alumni Michiel Muller and Ronald Bolijn are helping them.
Susanne Verstegen is masterstudent bij TBM en schrijft vanaf nu per toerbeurt een column voor Delta.
Saskia Bollerman (23) beoefent de eeuwenoude sport ‘real tennis’. In november won zij de US Open, begin januari staat zij op de Australian Open waar zij al tweemaal het damesdubbel won.
DESHIMA is a spectrometer that sees light that has never been captured before. The light it captures has been travelling for 13 billion years to reach the earth. Last October, the spectrometer was installed in Chile and we were there to see if it worked.
