Category: University

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    Antibiotics impact gut microbiome and antimicrobial resistance

    Antibiotics 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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    “Science meets Music” on 1 May at Rockhal in Belval

    The “Sound of Data” opening Event

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    LIBER 2022 Group Seminar: A new vision for EU Libraries Architecture

    The 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

    According 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

    Professor 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,…

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    SES and SnT Access MeluXina Supercomputer

    Luxembourg’s MeluXina enables research partners to perform advanced satellite communications optimisation tests

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    The why behind mild COVID-19

    All-Luxembourg study helps to anticipate a personal COVID-19 health trajectory From the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, the majority of published studies have focused on severe COVID-19 patients in order to understand the causes of critical illness. However, it is equally, if not more important to understand the protective immune factors in our body. Using…

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    ÉpStan identifies no deterioration in general skills among students

    The University of Luxembourg and the Ministry of Education, Children and Youth (MENJE) presented today the results of the Luxembourg school monitoring programme Épreuves Standardisées (ÉpStan) 2021.

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    Chair in Cyber Policy to launch in September 2022

    The Directorate of Defence of the Luxembourg Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs (MFA) and the University of Luxembourg have partnered to establish a Chair in Cyber Policy at the University. The Chair is established for a period of five years, beginning in September 2022.

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    Uni.lu and LuxProvide sign MeluXina supercomputer framework agreement

    The University of Luxembourg and LuxProvide, operator of the Luxembourg supercomputer MeluXina, have signed a framework agreement to cooperate through the participation in common research and innovation projects, education and training programmes, as well as shared access to infrastructure and expertise. This collaboration, in line with the government’s digital strategy, is set to strengthen research…

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