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25.000 euro in vouchers for research collaborations

Posted on July 10th, 2015 by Marco Otte

  The VU Network Institute awarded five research-business collaboration proposals with a voucher of € 5.000 each. Businesses-research matches were made with  2CoolMonkeys, Konnektid, Akvo.org, ETCBC and Eigen Werk. A successful matchmaking event in May paved the way for this … Continue reading →

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Tech Labs Newsletter Summer 2015 is available

Posted on July 9th, 2015 by Marco Otte

The latest Newsletter of the Network Institute Tech Labs gives you an update on a variety of projects using the Tech Labs. There are a few very interesting new projects and an update on some familiar projects that have been … Continue reading →

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“Ik ben Alice” documentaire vanavond 20:00 NPO2

Posted on July 6th, 2015 by Marco Otte

Om in de toekomst te kunnen voldoen aan de vraag naar zorg voor eenzame en dementerende ouderen is zorgrobot Alice ontwikkeld. Kan een robot een menselijke band met iemand opbouwen en dus een mens van vlees en bloed vervangen? De … Continue reading →

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