In biology, proteins are the hands and feet of a cell, and they play a crucial role in numerous diseases. Up to now, proteins have been identified by cutting them up into small pieces and figuring out the original protein from there. Researchers at the Chirlmin Joo Lab (Faculty of Applied Sciences) presented a new
Alex Klootwijk (left) and Ludo de Goeje have devised a simple way to improve the insulation of old refrigerators. (Photo: Ludo de Goeje) Improve the insulation of your fridge in four hours with some Styrofoam, strips of wood, double-sided tape and magnets. That is the idea behind the project hack your fridge by Industrial Design
The Dutch internet sector is worried about plans to outsource the technology behind .nl domains to Amazon. Michel van Eeten, TU Delft Cyber Security Specialist, thinks it is a poorly thought-out plan.
Presentation at the Sustainable Healthcare Challenge on 5 Februari 2024. (Photo: Tim Horeman) At the Sustainable Healthcare Challenge last Monday, engineers, healthcare professionals and policy-makers interacted in the auditorium to find ways to make and keep healthcare accessible, affordable and sustainable. The jury, consisting of Richard Goossens (Faculty of Industrial Design) and Rob Mudde (Executive
In a much-downloaded article, TU Delft scientists warn against blind faith in artificial intelligent programming tools such as ChatGPT. “Testing remains necessary” stresses software researcher Dr Annibale Panichella.
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
The Netherlands’ fourteen universities have revamped their online registration of the ancillary activities undertaken by their professors. These new registers can be accessed through the website of university association UNL. TU Delft’s list consists of seven pages.
Last Saturday, Klaas Max van der Laan passed away at the age of 86. In 1973 he set up the Reception Week (OWee) and last year he attended the fiftieth edition. In an interview in Delta from last year he said: "In 1973 the University of Applied Sciences’ Council (TU Delft was called the Technical
More than 700 first-year mechanical engineering students showed how far up the ramp their carts got on Monday and Tuesday. There was a lot of fun and ingenuity on display. And the occasional outlier.
