Patricia Dankers

Reversing organ damage

After damage, the human body can often repair or regenerate an organ. But what if an organ cannot repair itself? Then scar tissue forms. And that is what Patricia Dankers and her group wants to be able to reverse.

John van der Oost

Changing DNA as desired

Ten years ago, John van der Oost and his team were the first ones to describe the much discussed CRISPR-Cas system and to use it to change DNA as desired. An invention that changed the world. He explains his research in in one minute.

Hung Chien Lin

A sustainable coating

Coatings do not only bring some colors to your home, but also provide a layer of protection on the object. Hung Chien Lin is working on a sustainable and low-energy method of making them. He talks about it in one minute.