Category: University

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    A new model to calculate the Value of a Statistical Life

    Can you put a number on the value of a human life? How much are we willing to spend to reduce the risk of fatality in a given population? Economists can answer this question by calculating the value of a statistical life as a measure of the local trade-off between fatality risk and money spent.…

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    ShanghaiRanking 2021: Uni.lu ranked among the 700 best universities

    The University’s overall position in this world ranking remains steady in the range 601-700, as does its score at 76-100 in the Telecom Engineering category.

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    COME-HERE survey results from Luxembourg

    Two surveys conducted with Luxembourg residents in March and June 2021 offer a snapshot of their working and living conditions during the pandemic, in particular their income, compliance with health and confinement guidelines, and pre-and post-pandemic health characteristics.

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    The University of Luxembourg joins the IMS network

    The University of Luxembourg has just joined IMS (Inspiring More Sustainability), the leading network of Luxembourg companies and organisations committed to corporate social responsibility (CSR).

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    Phishing Attempt

    As in the past, it appears that the University of Luxembourg is once again the victim of a “phishing” mail identity theft.

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    A Food Policy Council (FPC) for Luxembourg

    In preparation for Luxembourg’s future Food Policy Council (FPC), the Sustainable Food Practices Research Project of the University of Luxembourg would like to hear your opinion and invites you to participate in the Food Policy council survey.

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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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    Using molecular biology to search for oil and gas

    Within the framework of the EU project PROSPECTOMICS, five international partners have started to develop environmentally-friendly exploration methods.

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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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