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Event - Microtechnics - 13.02.2026
UT nominations for Science Award

Microtechnics - 21.01.2026
Technology with a Heart: Aart Rozendaal’s Playful Robots

Innovation - Microtechnics - 12.11.2025
'Protecting our society through the power of fundamental research'
’Protecting our society through the power of fundamental research’

Microtechnics - Sport - 15.08.2025
Eight-time world champion robot soccer makes the switch from wheels to legs
Eight-time world champion robot soccer makes the switch from wheels to legs

Microtechnics - 12.06.2025
Origami engineering: how four folds unlock multi-directional locomotion
Using origami, scientists from TU Delft and Harvard University, have designed one of the simplest robotic mechanism capable of moving into multiple directions by using only one actuator.

Microtechnics - Innovation - 15.04.2025
Autonomous drone from TU Delft defeats human champions in historic racing first
Autonomous drone from TU Delft defeats human champions in historic racing first
A team of scientists and students from TU Delft has taken first place at the A2RL Drone Championship in Abu Dhabi - an international race that pushes the limits of physical artificial intelligence, challenging teams to fly fully autonomous drones using only a single camera.

Microtechnics - Life Sciences - 03.04.2025
Grant for research into plant breeding, removal of clots

Health - Microtechnics - 27.02.2025
European innovation hub DIH-HERO (medical robotics) converted into an independent organisation

Physics - Microtechnics - 25.02.2025
Magnetics microrobots remove blood clots from sheep iliac artery
Researchers at the TechMed Centre of the University of Twente and Radboud University Medical Center have removed blood clots with wireless magnetic robots.

Microtechnics - Innovation - 27.01.2025
Revolutionizing wearable robotics through open-source innovation
Researchers at the UT led by Prof. Massimo Sartori, in collaboration with global academic institutions including McGill University (Canada) and Griffith University (Australia), have announced t

Microtechnics - Innovation - 27.01.2025
Revolutionising wearable robotics through open-source innovation
Researchers at the UT led by Prof. Massimo Sartori, in collaboration with global academic institutions including McGill University (Canada) and Griffith University (Australia), have announced t

Life Sciences - Microtechnics - 21.11.2024
Five 20k grants for cross-campus bioengineering research projects
Since 2020, Delft Bioengineering Institute (BEI) organizes a cross-campus call for interdisciplinary research projects in the field of bioengineering.

Microtechnics - Environment - 17.11.2024
TU Delft jointly wins in XPRIZE Rainforest competition in Brazil
TU Delft jointly wins in the XPRIZE Rainforest competition in the Amazon, Brazil Imagine using rapid and autonomous robot technology for research into the green and humid lungs of our planet; our global rainforests.

Microtechnics - Environment - 16.10.2024
Pushing Micro-Robotics to New Heights
REGO brings together top academic and industrial experts from Europe to develop micro-robot swarms designed for complex, human-centered tasks in various industries.

Microtechnics - Computer Science - 24.09.2024
Revolutionizing robotics: teaching robots to touch and interact like humans
To achieve greater efficiency, robots must develop more human-like skills, such as fast physical interaction.

Microtechnics - 21.07.2024
Tech United becomes robot soccer world champion in Eindhoven
Tech United becomes robot soccer world champion in Eindhoven

Sport - Microtechnics - 10.07.2024
Why smart robots should be as lazy as possible
Why smart robots should be as lazy as possible

Microtechnics - Innovation - 21.06.2024
David Abbink receives Stevin Prize

Microtechnics - Event - 08.05.2024
Eindhoven to host this year's World Robot Championships
Eindhoven to host this year’s World Robot Championships

Microtechnics - 08.04.2024
Eye gaze and facial expression of robots are essential for interaction with humans
With rapid developments in artificial intelligence and robot technology, social robots will increasingly be used in society.

Innovation - Microtechnics - 29.02.2024
Vici grants for two leading TU Delft researchers
The Dutch Research Council (NWO) has awarded two TU Delft researchers a Vici grant of up to 1.5 million euros.

Innovation - Microtechnics - 29.02.2024
Vici grants for three leading TU Delft researchers
The Dutch Research Council (NWO) has awarded three TU Delft researchers a Vici grant of up to 1.5 million euros.

Microtechnics - 06.02.2024
Large NWO grant for research into swarms of small drones that collect information in crisis situations

Microtechnics - 18.10.2023
The soft power of nature-based robotics
The soft power of nature-based robotics

Health - Microtechnics - 03.08.2023
Four UT researchers receive Veni grant
NWO, the Dutch Research Council, has awarded Veni grants to four UT researchers. Rick Hogeboom, Harijot Singh Bindra, Maria Carla Piastra and Sihao Sun will receive a contribution of up to EUR 280,000 to further develop their research ideas.

Career - Microtechnics - 07.06.2023
Industrial robots create labour market inequality
Industrial robots create labour market inequality
Robotisation reduces the wages and hours worked of people who can easily be replaced by robots, while increasing the wages of those who control the machines, according to new research by Professor of Urban Economics Hans Koster.

Microtechnics - Innovation - 17.04.2023
Award-winning photonic sensor chip enables a materials sensor in everyone's pocket
Award-winning photonic sensor chip enables a materials sensor in everyone’s pocket

Microtechnics - 03.02.2023
Stefan Schlobach coapplicant of the awarded ZORRO project

Health - Microtechnics - 03.01.2023
Could robots solve staff shortages?
Security guards at Schiphol Airport are in short supply, and the healthcare sector is on the verge of collapse due to staff shortages.

Microtechnics - Environment - 23.12.2022
Two grants for groundbreaking UT research projects through Open Competition ENW-XS

Microtechnics - 21.12.2022
Antonio Franchi joins the selected UT company of IEEE Fellows

Career - Microtechnics - 30.11.2022
Early career award for pioneering research on soft robotics
Early career award for pioneering research on soft robotics

Microtechnics - Economics - 15.11.2022
MCR Robotics Session During MaastrichtMBA

Innovation - Microtechnics - 29.07.2022
Wageningen University & Research ’connects the dots’ during SmartAgrihubs event

Computer Science - Microtechnics - 07.07.2022
ROC Aventus and NIPV officially partner in the Centre for Security and Digitalisation

Microtechnics - 06.07.2022
UT drone finished infrastructure monitoring pilots in Spain and Greece