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Active lipids enable intelligent swimming under nutrient limitation
Learn moreBiophysicists from the University of Luxembourg have uncovered how microplankton – key photosynthetic organisms which produce nearly 50% of the oxygen we breathe – adopt a thrifty lifestyle when nutrients turn limiting. They strategically harness internal lipids to regulate swimming properties to maximise their fitness.
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International ideas competition for new interdisciplinary centre
Learn moreThe University of Luxembourg will establish a new interdisciplinary centre (IC) for researching complex environmental systems. In an ideas competition or “Concours d’idées”, the University is inviting outstanding researchers from around the world to submit by 8 January 2023 concepts for the development of the centre. The scientists with the most innovative and most convincing…
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INSIDE COLON event – Boosting cancer prevention
Learn moreFrom 10 to 12 November (10.00-16.00)at the Cactus Belle Etoile shopping mall
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First Luxembourgish AI Model created in BGL BNP Paribas Partnership
Learn moreThe first Luxembourgish language model using the state-of-the-art BERT technology was recently released. It was developed through a partnership between BGL BNP Paribas and the University of Luxembourg’s Interdisciplinary Centre for Security, Reliability and Trust (SnT). Thus, Luxembourg now has its own language model, LuxemBERT, which is open source and publicly available online.
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The University condemns violence at Iranian universities
Learn moreThe University of Luxembourg strongly condemns the violent repression of public demonstrations in Iran as well as all aggression against students and academics who continue to peacefully demonstrate in universities, schools and cities in Iran.
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€1.5M to attract world-class researchers at the University’s IAS
Learn moreThe University of Luxembourg will receive 1.5 million euros from the European Union’s flagship research programme, the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions, to finance ten research projects at the Institute for Advanced Studies Luxembourg (IAS). These will be part of a new Young International Academics programme, starting in 2024 with a total budget of four million euros.…
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Exploring multiculturalism in education
Learn moreAs a result of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, many scholars and scientists have left the country. More than 30 Ukrainian researchers displaced by the war have temporarily joined the University of Luxembourg mainly as research fellows and in some cases under temporary contracts funded by the FNR. In this series of interviews, we briefly present…
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Professor Jorge Iñiguez named 2022 American Physical Society Fellow
Learn moreJorge Iñiguez, an affiliate professor of physics at the University of Luxembourg and a leading physicist at the Luxembourg Institute of Science and Technology (LIST), has been elected fellow of the American Physical Society (APS) for 2022.
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First Autonomous Car in Luxembourgish Traffic
Learn moreThe University of Luxembourg’s Interdisciplinary Centre for Security, Reliability and Trust (SnT) demonstrated its autonomous car in live traffic on Kirchberg today, Thursday 3 November 2022. This represents the first time a single-family autonomous car has joined the flow of traffic in Luxembourg with members of the public as passengers.
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How does war past become embedded into political present?
Learn moreAs we are faced again with images of war coming from Ukraine, the five-year project ELWar (Electoral Legacies of War) ends with significant findings on how war past becomes embedded into post-war politics and on the importance of the European Union accession process.