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Journalist. Full professor in Journalism, RU Groningen - Media52 / Innovation Origins - JustNews - RvT NOS - Persvrijheidsfonds - Brabantkennis - RvT Bieb040 - De Tegel - FHJ.
Resilient, anti-hierarchical, collaborative, fast, open, and always impact-oriented: is Dutch Innovation really so special? In May, the Dutch Innovation Days will take place in #Enschede. We already explored the opportunities of Dutch innovation. https://innovationorigins.com/en/resilient-anti-hierarchical-collaborative-fast-open-and-always-impact-focused-this-is-dutch-innovation/
Resilient, anti-hierarchical, collaborative, fast, open, and always impact-oriented: is Dutch Innovation really so special?

What is typical about Dutch Innovation? Can we coin it as a concept, like Dutch Design? And is that an opportunity to position the Netherlands more strongly on the world stage as a leading innovation…

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3D concrete printing has numerous advantages, including creating intricate, unique structures that are difficult to achieve with traditional formwork. It is cost-effective, reduces waste, and improves carbon efficiency. Look at this example from Glasgow: https://innovationorigins.com/en/revolutionizing-bridges-glasgow-unveils-3d-printed-concrete-marvel/
Revolutionizing bridges: Glasgow unveils 3D-printed concrete marvel - Innovation Origins

3D concrete printing has numerous advantages, including creating intricate structures that are difficult to achieve with traditional formwork.

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We're proud to present the European Energy Index. With this tool, you can check every country's achievements around its current energy production. There's a clear distinction between fossil and renewable and a real-time infographic. Try it, and let us know what can be improved!
Transparent and accurate information about the energy transition is crucial to its success; it can build trust, enhance competition and enable informed decision-making. https://innovationorigins.com/en/the-energy-transition-and-the-power-of-information-introducing-ios-european-energy-index/
The energy transition and the power of information - introducing IO's European Energy Index - Innovation Origins

Transparent information about the energy transition is crucial to its success; it can build trust, and enable informed decision-making.

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Intriguing story. This start-up from the Eindhoven University of Technology is working on conceiving babies in space. SpaceBorn United wants to be the first to conceive a child in space by 2028. The underlying goal is to enable human life on other planets. https://innovationorigins.com/en/this-netherlands-based-company-wants-to-conceive-babies-in-space/
This Netherlands-based company works on conceiving babies in space - Innovation Origins

SpaceBorn aims to be the first to conceive a child in space by 2028. The company is contributing to a larger mission to enable life on Mars.

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Misty morning on the cycling path

From Innovation Origins:

Rats can find people in earthquake zones. But how do you find the rat again?

Why precisely predicting an earthquake is so complicated

Tech solutions help limit the aftermath of an earthquake

And: Animals can feel an earthquake coming after all

https://innovationorigins.com/en/earthquakes-sensoring-rats-and-co2-cola/

Earthquakes, sensoring rats, and CO2-Cola - Innovation Origins

Earthquakes, sensoring rats, and CO2-Cola. Our Sunday recap offers you a weekly sneak preview of the future.

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"Machines can be more rigorous and comprehensive compared to reporters, but it is humans who tell stories", says #Laio, our AI-powered news editor. We asked her to introduce herself (himself? itself?) to our audiences. This what she answered: https://innovationorigins.com/en/laio/laio-introducing-laio-i-am-the-ai-powered-news-editor-for-innovation-origins/

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Laio introducing Laio: 'I am the AI-Powered News Editor for Innovation Origins' - Innovation Origins

Laio, the AI-powered news editor, is the latest member of our team. Laio, also the author of this article, was built by Innovation Origins.

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Your carbon footprint in an app - our weekly recap - Innovation Origins

In our Sunday recap, we look back at the highlights of the past seven days. Cartoonist Albert Jan Rasker provides the prompt.

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Op zijn minst opvallend dat de krant ruimte biedt aan een briefschrijver die de menselijke impact op klimaat als een "geloof" wegzet.
The energy use of my freezer is quite... uhm... regular.