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Animals can feel an earthquake coming after all

Animals can feel an earthquake coming. For years it was doubted whether that was possible. In an international study it has now been established that […]

The secret of scale construction revealed – A new world opens up

An Italian-American investigation has revealed the secret of domes built without the use of formwork or scaffolding. This science can be very useful for modern […]

Follow-up: Ultra-fast European high-speed railway: A case of all or nothing?

In the weekly Follow-up section, we provide a sequel to our best-read stories. This week it was the story about an economic recovery program from […]

A Dutch solution for drought or flooding issues is found underground

With what has turned out to be another dry year so far, it seems that the water reservoir as a solution is more topical than […]

Tomorrow is good: After sunshine comes … hopefully rain

Over the past few weeks, you could smell it on a regular basis. The lovely smell of a heavy downpour after a warm sultry day. […]

Brabant Ventures and Sioux Technologies join forces with Lightyear

The Technology company Lightyear from Helmond (the Netherlands) has secured two new partners with BOM Brabant Ventures and Sioux Technologies. Lightyear develops electric cars with […]

Usono improves ultrasound in the sports world: ‘New market and way of working make for a promising future’

“Running a start-up is like an express train that never stops. You work from milestone to milestone and do everything you can to keep on […]

EPO doping drug appears to ease severe cases of COVID-19

The doping drug EPO seems to ease severe corona cases. This is what researchers at the Max Planck Institute for Experimental Medicine in Göttingen, Germany, […]

Dutch government invests millions in revolutionary Brabant solid-state battery

The development of a revolutionary lithium-ion battery with a high capacity and fast charging time is a step closer thanks to financial support from the […]

New wave of sustainable start-ups from Poland

Jambiani, Zanzibar. Around 700 children from two local schools cleaned up the village and collected 57 garbage bags. Świdnica, Poland. Waldemar Woźniak, a retired postman, […]

Autonomous robots check patients in at Belgium hospitals

Antwerp University Hospital (UZA) in Belgium is using an AI-powered robot to greet patients, check temperatures, and ensure masks are worn correctly. By removing initial […]

New type of biohydrogel could solve water shortages during periods of drought

According to meteorologists, the summer of 2020 could be the third summer of drought in a row. In Germany, the east and southeast will be […]

Weaknesses discovered in COVID-19’s ‘armour’

Swiss scientists have identified the sites on the ‘armour’ of SARS-CoV-2 that are most often targeted by antibodies. The University of Geneva (UNIGE) announced last […]

Scientists claim to have found the ‘holy grail’ of optical data communication

For a self-driving car to operate safely, the on-board computer must process a large amount of data very quickly. This data transfer is done fastest […]

Follow-up: UV-C radiation – ‘powerful tool’ in the fight against coronavirus

In the weekly ‘follow-up’ section we present a sequel to last week’s best-read article here on Innovation Origins. This week it was the story about […]

A new milestone for IO – 1 million pageviews

As you, of course, already knew, at Innovation Origins you are in the company of thousands of other well-informed readers. This website brings you all […]