Artificial intelligence is everywhere. Also in Delft, as the theme of the opening of the academic year. Outgoing minister and alumnus Van Gennip had a call for students.

Slouch, shift, turn. Lectures can mean lengthy periods of sitting. What are the criteria for a good seat and what can you do yourself? Ergonomist Peter Vink has four tips.

Electricity Professor Peter Palensky has solar panels on his roof. That energy company Vandebron wants money for them doesn’t surprise him. “The grid is jammed,” he says.

Library cleared due to fire alarm     Around noon, the siren went off in the TU Delft Library. Those present in the building were urged to leave the building as soon as possible via the designated exits. About ten minutes later, a fire truck stood in front of the newly installed barrier in the…

Five million dollars for quantum telecommunication     TU Delft and the Kavli Institute of Nanoscience have received a 5 million dollar grant from the Kavli Foundation to develop a quantum equivalent of telecommunications.   Quantum physicists and biophysicists from Delft University of Technology, QuTech and the Kavli Institute of Nanoscience Delft formulated a proposal…

Several student teams demonstrated their vehicle, boat or robot suit this summer. They won a lot of prizes. Delta lists the results.

For her physics research on biological processes, professor Nynke Dekker received the Physica Prize in May. What makes her research so special?

At the World Sailing Championships in Scheveningen, former world champion Annemiek Bekkering brought the races to shore through TU Delft computer images on a large screen.

Nine Delft students participated in the World University Games in Chengdu, China, in early August. This resulted in no less than six medals for rowers.

 OWee wristband lost? Then an interrogation     Positive breathalyzer test and not yet 18? Been cheeky to a guard? Plucked from a tree? Ended up drunk at the first aid? Or cut your wristband because it was too tight? It all doesn’t matter. You will come for an interview with the Owee organisation and…