In the Netherlands there are over 280,000 people suffering from a form of dementia. As ageing continues and average life expectancy increases, the number of people with dementia will double in the coming years to more than half a million...
There is a growing awareness of the need to drastically change our current way of producing, as stocks of raw materials and fossil fuels are shrinking. East Netherlands can actually take steps towards a circular economy,...
NanoX: sustainable, socially relevant, unique technology Worldwide are increasing the challenges of water scarcity and water quality. The Netherlands, and in particular the East, do not change this either. Recent events we...
Diabetes, with over 1.2 million patients, is one of the most common chronic diseases in the Netherlands. About 10 % of it has type 1 diabetes. In type 1 diabetes, the body is unable to balance blood sugar levels: the a...
Renewable energy is becoming an increasingly important topic, not only in the Netherlands but worldwide. We are becoming more and more aware of the need to protect the earth, including for future generations. That’s why governments also have a differ...
The partners in the VIRAPOC project are developing a lab-on-a-chip detection platform. A fast virus detection tool shall be implemented using several key technologies.
Diabetes is one of the chronic diseases that is becoming more common in the Netherlands. With these growing numbers, the number of diabetics with foot problems is also growing (‘diabetic foot’). In the chain of preventive treatment (pedicure), regula...
The SARS-CoV-2 pandemic has shown the need to be well prepared for an outbreak of an infectious disease. The only real solution in the event of a pandemic is the massive vaccination of the population. The speed at which a new vaccine develops...
The project ‘Innovation Platform Chronic Pain’ aims to develop and implement both a physical and virtual environment in which innovative eHealth and care products are developed with a view to patient-centred quality...
The number of e-bikes in the Netherlands is increasing enormously, the value of these bicycles is relatively high, making them an attractive prey for theft. By installing a Tag that is connected to new networks, which is specifically for Internet or ...
The Energy Transhipment Hub Nijmegen project involves developing and testing a small-scale innovative sustainable energy infrastructure on the site of the former Gelderland plant on the Waal in Nijmegen. This Hub combines the...
Biogas is very suitable on paper for (changing) construction sites, where there is a great need for energy to supply sustainable fuel. The main challenge is to control gas conditions throughout the supply chain. In the laborat
The aim of this project is to develop the most efficient photobioreactor (reactor to grow algae) to produce high-quality biobased components for the food and pharmaceutical industry in a competitive way.
Stem cells are promising for a wide range of applications. These cells are used for the development of cell therapies, for screening new drugs and for modelling disease images. Because of the great potency...
The main objective of this project is, through the development of low-emission feed, to reduce the carbon footprint and to reduce nitrogen losses in the production of animal products. In this context, an innovative and integrated...
