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05 April 2022

Letter to parliament on long-term strategy COVID-19 mentions the use of PVE

Letter to parliament on long-term strategy COVID-19 mentions the use of PVE

In the letter to Parliament, Minister Kuipers indicates that the results of the PVE and the other studies of the Behavioral Unit will be…

04 April 2022

Immediate acceleration of global climate action needed to realise 1.5°C goal

Immediate acceleration of global climate action needed to realise 1.5°C goal

The goal of the Paris Agreement on climate change, limiting global warming to a maximum of 1.5°C, is becoming increasingly unrealistic…

04 April 2022

Jeroen van den Hoven chair of new Data Ethics Committee at UWV

Jeroen van den Hoven chair of new Data Ethics Committee at UWV

UWV (Employee Insurance Agency) develops and uses data applications to improve or renew services to clients and employers and considers it…

25 February 2022

Delft scientists present “green” series of children's lectures

Delft scientists present “green” series of children's lectures

We generate more and more electricity from solar panels and windmills, but what if there is no wind and the sun is not shining? Will you…

24 February 2022

TU Delft study reveals need for new forms of control in heat transition

TU Delft study reveals need for new forms of control in heat transition

Independent research by TU Delft, commissioned by the Regional Energy Strategy (RES) Rotterdam The Hague, shows that with the current…

21 February 2022

Rolf van Wegberg explains why cybercriminals have a customer service

Rolf van Wegberg explains why cybercriminals have a customer service

Imagine: you start up your laptop and see that hackers have struck and demand a ransom. That's not all, they have left a customer service…

01 February 2022

Jeroen van den Hoven reappointed in European Group on Ethics in Science and New Technologies

Jeroen van den Hoven reappointed in European Group on Ethics in Science and New Technologies

The European Commission appointed 15 new members of the new European Group on Ethics in Science and New Technologies (EGE). Jeroen van den…

01 February 2022

Increasing the availability of fresh water in coastal areas

Increasing the availability of fresh water in coastal areas

Fresh water is scarce in the Dutch coastal area. Climate change and salinisation are putting freshwater availability under even more…

31 January 2022

Laurens de Vries appointed as professor of Complex Energy Transitions

Laurens de Vries appointed as professor of Complex Energy Transitions

The Executive Board appointed dr.ir. Laurens de Vries as professor of 'Complex Energy Transitions' as of 27 January 2022.

17 January 2022

Effectiveness of 2G and 3G has declined

Effectiveness of 2G and 3G has declined

At the request of the Dutch Ministry of Health, Welfare and Sport, researchers from TU Delft, UMC Utrecht and Populytics investigated the…