UNID magazine

In today’s podcast, Yvonne and Jori discuss the current situation around face masks in The Netherlands and they share 3 experts, in the field of design, who started their own initiatives to make better facemasks.

The Lightyear One is the first car of the company Lightyear. It is an electric car that is charged by sunlight. You might say that many electric cars nowadays are charged by sunlight. But this car has its own solar panels integrated into the roof and hood. This car is a fundamental change in how we use energy for transportation.

You always hear a lot about the Delft University of Technology, but there is another university with the study Industrial Design Engineering (IDE): the University of Twente, in Enschede. Kurt is a student IDE at the University of Twente and he is going to tell you some things about the study and their study association. With the help of ID student Isabel, they will make comparisons with ID at the TU/e.

Have you ever heard of The Skinner Box? No, it is not some fucked up Industrial Design project. A Skinner Box works like this: A rat is placed in a box which has a lever and a little feeding bowl…