They’re becoming more and more common: large sea-going vessels with short, thick masts. These masts rotate on their axis, generating thrust, which saves fuel and reduces CO₂ emissions. A research programme in Delft is exploring this technology.
TU Delft has decided to stop posting on X. An announcement by the Communications Department on the intranet states that from 24 March, TU Delft’s X account will be inactive for at least three months.
Universities and universities of applied sciences are launching more new programmes than they are discontinuing, says Minister Eppo Bruins. It’s one of his arguments for forcing them into joint discussions. But is his count accurate?
The glass-walled CoCreation Centre at The Green Village was the setting for the finals of the Best Climate Action & Energy Research Awards on 18 March. Nine candidates presented their work, and two emerged as winners: Jorrit Bleeker and Lifei Yan.
In the early hours of Sunday 16 March, the 30 metre high Wilhelmina Tower in Valkenburg collapsed. How could this happen? Delta asked Rob Nijsse, Professor of Structural Engineering for Buildings and Bridges.
The Delft Hyperloop team was named the winner of the KIVI Engineering Student Team 2025 award last week and also took home the Audience Award. The award ceremony of the Royal Society of Engineers (Kivi) took place on Wednesday 12 March at The Hague University of Applied Sciences, in the presence of Princess Beatrix, Princess
Instrument physicist Chris Duif works with neutrons at the Reactor Institute Delft. But during his train commutes, he wrote a thriller about the Brussels lab where he used to work: Cracks in the Future.
The QNodeOS operating system transforms quantum networks from a theoretical concept into a usable technology. QuTech and its European partners from the Quantum Internet Alliance (QIA) have published this breakthrough in Nature.
A survey by the Noscura communications agency shows that 14 out of 15 Dutch universities have stopped posting on X, formerly Twitter. Maastricht University has even deleted its account entirely. The only Dutch university still active on Twitter is TU Delft. Ironically, the man now calling (in Dutch) on TU Delft to be the last
