Category: Research

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    European scientists develop technology for protein identification

    The University of Luxembourg participates in PROTEIN-ID, a research consortium that aspires to create device able to generate a proteins identity card. The newly funded project will develop a method to identify proteins in real time and trace their identity using spectroscopic techniques, artificial intelligence and sensors operating at the nanometer scale.

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    Media pluralism study highlights influence of the pandemic

    The Media Pluralism Monitor (MPM2021), released by the European University Institute, highlights the influence the COVID-19 pandemic has had on the media landscape in European countries.

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    Inter-University Cooperation between Luxembourg and Laos renewed

    The University of Luxembourg and the Directorate for Development Cooperation and Humanitarian Affairs of the Luxembourg Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs have agreed to extend the Inter-University Cooperation project between the University’s Faculty of Law, Economics and Finance and the National University of Laos in Vientiane.

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    Celebrating women in engineering: An interview with Maryam Baniasadi

    23 June marks the International Women in Engineering Day. At the University of Luxembourg, we celebrate the work and achievements of women engineers.Dr Maryam Baniasadi grew up in a middle-class family in Kerman, a city in the south of Iran. Since her childhood, she had the dream of continuing her studies to acquire a high…

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    The University of Luxembourg mourns the loss of Pierre Hippert

    Pierre Hippert, a long-lasting and avid supporter and friend of the University of Luxembourg died Thursday, 3 June, at the age of 92.

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    Solar cell efficiency record: University of Luxembourg comes close

    A solar cell developed by physicists from the University of Luxembourg and Uppsala University has recently been certified with an efficiency of 14%, which comes close to the world record of 15.5%. These new findings have been recently accepted for publication in the international journal of energy research Joule.

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    Secondary impacts of COVID-19 hit girls and low-income children harder

    New research suggests that adolescent girls and children from low-income homes are especially vulnerable to effects of COVID-19 that can affect mental health. Results of an international study show that key determinants of well-being are surprisingly similar in children from Luxembourg, Germany and Brazil. The study explored the well-being of adolescents across three countries that…

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    SnT Partners with LuxTrust to Research Post-Quantum Cryptography

    Yesterday, LuxTrust S.A. and the University of Luxembourg’s Interdisciplinary Centre for Security, Reliability and Trust (SnT) announced their collaboration in a research partnership that will investigate cryptographic algorithms resistant to quantum computers. The announcement was made yesterday in a press release.

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