Researchers make sponges recyclable without toxic chemicalsResearchers at the University of Twente have developed a method to recycle polyurethane foam from mattresses and furniture and also household sponges. They did this safely, without using toxic chemicals. The discovery offers a circular solution for millions of tons of hard-to-recycle waste.Read more
Small chip, grand mission: searching for signs of extraterrestrial lifeIs life possible – or has it ever been possible – on other planets? The (Origin of) Life Marker Chip (LMCOOL) seeks the answer. This innovative chip is being developed by a Dutch consortium led by TU Delft, with funding from the NSO Instruments Programme. UT researcher Jurriaan Huskens and his team are going to make the optical sensor selective for the required biomarkers.Read more
Researchers make sponges recyclable without toxic chemicals
Small chip, grand mission: searching for signs of extraterrestrial life
Frederik Wurm receives Steinhofer Lecture Award 2025 in Freiburg
Article published from the research group of Jurriaan Huskens in Langmuir
Article published from the research group of Jurriaan Huskens in Nano Letters
Sara selected to participate in the prestigious 74th Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting
How PhD student Leon Smook makes a difference in education and research
Turning challenges into opportunities by involving PhD students in teaching roles
Innovative Breakthrough in Sustainable Agriculture
POLYMEER launches initiative to convert brewery waste into high-quality bioplastics
Researchers develop new method for molecular computing
Prof. Bart Jan Ravoo appointed as unremunerated professor at the University of Twente
