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Agriculture and horticulture are not always efficient. Often times, small adjustments may lead to big improvements in yield and sustainability.

In NRC Wetenschap van zaterdag 15 oktober is een reportage te lezen van journalist Laura Wismans over de sensoren die de onderzoekers van het samenwerkingsprogramma 4TU.Plantenna afgelopen zomer in de tomatenkas van Delphy hebben getest.

Ali Sadeghi the PI of the Soft Robotics lab at the University of Twente and his Ph.D. student Nick Willemstein were interviewed by NRC about their research on 3D printing of soft and hyperelastic materials and soft robots.

In the 4TU Precision Medicine programme, scientists are working towards this goal by improving medical imaging technologies in a fruitful interaction between science and clinical practice.

The team of the HTSF Soft Robotics programme are working on soft robots that are safer and better equipped to function in a human environment. This is a new specialisation that involves many fields of expertise.

A talk between Tina Comes (4TU.Resilience Engineering) and Anne-Marie Hitipeuw (City of The Hague) about resilience and the main challenges to address.

The right treatment, in the right way, at the right time. The 4TU.Federation interviewed Tenure trackers Camilla Terenzi (WUR) and Jelmer Wolterink (UT) on the dream that connects the 4TU Precision Medicine team.

In the Food Intake project, part of the 4TU Pride & Prejudice programme, 4TU researchers want to use technologies such as sensors, smartphones and an interactive dining table to measure what, how much and how people eat.