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What a comfortable seat
How can you objectively determine whether a car seat is comfortable? Develop a measuring instrument that imitates human skin. Max Wegner…
Grab a pencil and paper
What do you need as an industrial designer? What are your main tools? Pencil and paper, says Nik Shahman. He researched the usefulness of…
Training for surgery? Get (more) real
The field of general surgery has been transformed over the past few decades with the rise of minimal access surgery (MAS), making it…
Contact and map
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An art and a science
What does it mean to be an industrial designer? Michiel Cremers recently graduated from with a Master’s degree at Industrial Design…
LandShapes: made to feel real
Master’s student in industrial design Frederik Ueberschär used artificial intelligence to create non-existent satellite images of the…
Who shapes a child’s world? Co-design with kids
PhD candidate Lodewijk de Vet stood in the mud for weeks, in order to learn about organisms in the seabed and to take measurements. He wants…
Alive and Kicking: designing with living materials
Imagine a future in which our materials can morph. Your crisp white cotton shirt has been replaced by a living textile that purifies the air…
Unmasking the Mask
Everything that is designed influences our cultures and societies. Likewise, cultures and societies, with their respective belief systems…
Persuasive technology for health and wellbeing at work
Elsbeth de Korte isn’t your typical Ph.D. student. When she defends her thesis later this month, on how technology can improve health and…