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16 December 2019
TU Delft works to create a natural gas-free built environment
The consortium WarmingUp, a new collective endeavouring to accelerate the creation of cost-effective and sustainable heating networks, has been awarded a grant worth €9.3 million by the Netherlands Enterprise Agency (RVO) as part of its Long-Term Mission-Driven Innovation Programme (MMIP). Under the leadership of TNO, TU Delft has joined forces with other key players in the field of affordable and sustainable heat to form WarmingUp. The partners themselves are investing €9.5 million in its research programme.
12 December 2019
Millions for large-scale energy storage research
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Paulien Herder, professor in Energy Systems at Delft University of Technology (TU Delft), and her team in the interdisciplinary consortium RELEASE (Reversible Large-scale Energy Storage) have received funding from the Dutch Research Council (NWO) totalling over € 10 million for research into large-scale energy storage. NWO is investing € 39 million in five large, interdisciplinary research consortia within the Crossover programme, with the aim of helping to meet various social and economic challenges.
12 December 2019
TU Delft selected as ELLIS unit for AI and machine learning
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The European Laboratory for Learning and Intelligent systems (ELLIS) have selected TU Delft for establishing one of its units for European research excellence in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and machine learning.
11 December 2019
A boost of €4,1M for joint proton therapy research TU Delft, Erasmus MC and LUMC
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The next round of funding has been awarded to 13 researchers within the HollandPTC R&D consortium.
10 December 2019
Greenland ice losses rising faster than expected
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Greenland is losing ice seven times faster than in the 1990s and is tracking the IPCC’s high-end climate warming scenario, according to the Ice Sheet Mass Balance Inter-comparison Exercise (IMBIE) Team.
10 December 2019
ERC Consolidator Grant for better energy conversion
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TU Delft researcher Dr. Rene Pecnik has been awarded an ERC Consolidator Grant for his research into energy conversion
10 December 2019
Combination of microscopy techniques makes images twice as sharp
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Researchers at Delft University of Technology have combined two existing super-resolution microscopy techniques to create a new method. Many experts thought that combining these techniques was not technically possible. The new, combined method enables researchers to visualize the tiny components of living cells better than ever before. Among other things, this can lead to new insights for healthcare.
10 December 2019
MAVLab world champion in AIRR autonomous drone race 2019
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A team from the MAVLab of TU Delft has won the Artificial Intelligence Robotic Racing (AIRR) World Championship in Austin, Texas
04 December 2019
TU Delft starts online platform with science stories
On www.tudelft.nl/stories you can find a selection of stories about our research and our scientists.
03 December 2019
Understanding and predicting sandy beaches
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Sand is the second most widely used raw material in the world, after water. Sand dunes keep our country safe from flooding.