The Nuon Solar Team announced today that they expect to drive 200 additional kilometres thanks to a light-capturing PV coating. The team is preparing for the Sasol Solar Challenge, starting on September 24.

The human-powered and student-built submarine WASUB was pitched against top-swimmer Kyle Stolk. Who finishes this 100-metre race first: man or machine?

Temperatures of over hundred million degrees centigrade and high energy neutrons and alpha particles that blast everything to shreds. What materials can withstand the harsh conditions in fusion reactors? TU Delft researcher Inês Carvalho set out to discover.

Why would a researcher from TU Delft want to spend a month living on a remote volcanic island in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean? Because it’s one of the best spots on the planet to study the impact of forest fires on climate change and cloud formation.

The idea behind BeachRock is that certain enhanced natural attributes are being used to defend vulnerable coastlines against the growing threat of climate change. The continuous movement of water and wind erodes coastlines around the world threatening people living close to the sea.

Astronomen zijn door het dolle heen: buitenaards leven bevindt zich misschien op slechts 4,2 lichtjaar afstand, schreef het wetenschappelijk tijdschrift Nature op 24 augustus.​

Met lede ogen keek industrieel ontwerper Amandine Marié (25) deze zomer toe hoe zongebruinde vakantiegangers aan de bagageband van Schiphol, vers geland en nog lang niet toe aan werken, hun vakantiegevoel met de minuut verder kwijtraakten.