Much of the discussion about social safety is about hierarchy, writes columnist Bob van Vliet. But you can also call it something else: a lack of democracy. ‘We have zero power over our administrators.’
Birgit van Driel thinks that there is not enough emphasis on nuance in communications about science in the media.
Innovations are needed to make healthcare accessible, affordable and sustainable. The Ministry of Health, Welfare & Sport (VWS in Dutch) is therefore organising a smart healthcare relay in February. It focusses on cooperation between technology, care and policy. Because: 'we need each other to scale up innovations and transform healthcare', says VWS. The TU Delft
Door de komst van roeivereniging Laga naar de Nieuwe Haven moet het drijvende clubhuis van Thor daar weg. Dat zien de rugbyers niet zitten. Dus stapten ze naar de rechter.
In a motion of censure, the city council calls on TU Delft and the Rotterdam-The Hague Metropolitan Area to allow tram 19 to run in the evenings and on weekends and holidays.
Safety regulations are much stricter in biotechnology than in chemistry, noted Britte Bouchaut, a PhD student. In Nature, she advocates a middle ground: Safe by Design.
Everything at KitePower revolves around that kite in the distance. It is a product of intuition and of science. How do design and research complement each other?
Door de aanhoudende droogte worden rivieren smaller en ondieper. Binnenvaart neemt minder lading mee en zoekt de diepste plekken. Dat kan slimmer, denkt Rudy Negenborn (3mE).
With more LNG terminals and 10% less gas consumption, Europe could be independent of Russian gas, according to energy analyst Kornelis Blok. But it will not be easy.
