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A day for high school students to discover medical studies
Learn moreContemplating a medical career requires an early immersion, to navigate numerous challenges ranging from admission processes to rigorous scientific background requirements.
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Portugal and Luxembourg: Extensive cooperation in research
Learn moreThe State visit to Portugal by Luxembourg’s Grand Duke Henri is an opportunity to turn the spotlight on the ongoing research cooperation between the two countries. Here is a brief view on some of the main activities currently under way, in which the University of Luxembourg is involved.
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Minister of Finance Yuriko Backes cautiously optimistic for Europe
Learn moreLuxembourg minister of Finance Ms Yuriko Backes sees reasons for cautious optimism for Europe, despite multiple challenges.
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Linklaters Making Links Scholarship Programme launches with FDEF
Learn moreLinklaters Luxembourg and the University of Luxembourg have partnered to launch the Linklaters Making Links Programme in Luxembourg, recognising and supporting outstanding students pursuing a Bachelor en Droit degree at the Faculty of Law, Economics and Finance (FDEF).
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University researcher receives the first EIC grant in Luxembourg
Learn moreA consortium including the University of Luxembourg has been awarded a prestigious PathFinder Open grant of the European Innovation Council (EIC) that supports innovative and disruptive technologies with high impact.
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Antibiotics impact gut microbiome and antimicrobial resistance
Learn moreAntibiotics are commonly used to treat infections and ensure the safety of surgical procedures. However, their overuse has led to the emergence and spread of resistant bacteria, resulting in an “arms race” whereby ever more potent drugs are becoming a necessity. As antimicrobial resistance represents an ever-growing healthcare challenge worldwide, researchers from the Systems Ecology research…
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LIBER 2022 Group Seminar: A new vision for EU Libraries Architecture
Learn moreThe role of institutional library buildings architecture as a key support for teaching and research and libraries spatial development trends will be among the topics discussed at the occasion of the 20th edition of the LIBER Architecture Group (LAG) seminar taking place from 27-29 April 2022 on Belval Campus.
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Climate warming alters glacier-fed stream ecosystems worldwide
Learn moreAccording to two recent studies carried out as part of the Vanishing Glaciers Project, the ecosystems of glacier-fed streams are undergoing profound change around the world. That could have major repercussions on the food chain and the natural carbon cycle.
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ERC Advanced Grant on Quantum Materials for Prof. Alexandre Tkatchenko
Learn moreProfessor Alexandre Tkatchenko, head of the Department of Physics and Materials Science and professor of theoretical chemical physics at the University of Luxembourg, has been awarded an Advanced Grant (AdG), the most prestigious single-investigator award offered by the European Research Council (ERC). The project is related to the broader field of Quantum Materials in physics,…