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Researchers identify genetic mutations causing a childhood disorder
Learn moreIn a collaborative effort, researchers identified the genetic cause of a severe novel childhood disease. Affected children typically suffered from episodes of neurological regression triggered by mild fever or infection, neurodegeneration, and skin lesions, eventually leading to early childhood death.
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National education report for Luxembourg presented
Learn moreThe University of Luxembourg and the Ministry of Education, Children and Youth presented this week the second national report on education for Luxembourg.
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Two University scientists named “Highly Cited Researchers 2018”
Learn moreProfessors Stéphane Bordas and Alexandre Tkatchenko have been ranked among the most influential scientific researchers in the “Highly Cited Researchers 2018” list published recently by Clarivate Analytics.
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Graduation Week 2018: congratulations to all our graduates!
Learn moreThe University of Luxembourg is celebrating its “Graduation Week”. In a series of events, Bachelor, Master, and doctoral students receive their diploma.
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Daniele Brida wins ERC-Award for Laser Imaging Research
Learn moreThe European Research Council (ERC) has awarded a Consolidator Grant to Daniele Brida, a researcher and Full Professor in Experimental Condensed Matter Physics at the University of Luxembourg.
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Altered microbiome post caesarean section impacts baby’s immune system
Learn moreTogether with colleagues from Sweden and Luxembourg, scientists from the Luxembourg Centre for Systems Biomedicine (LCSB) of the University of Luxembourg have observed that, during a natural vaginal birth, specific bacteria from the mother’s gut are passed on to the baby and stimulate the baby’s immune responses.
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GR-Atlas 2.0 – a new mapping for the atlas of the Greater Region
Learn moreThe renewed atlas of the Greater Region (GR-Atlas) is a collection of interactive thematic maps for the SaarLorLux Greater Region and a web geographic information system (WebGIS), which benefits researchers, but also schools, residents and tourists.
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The University has become an integral part of the country
Learn moreOnly 15 years ago, Luxembourg established a public university. Today, one cannot imagine the Grand Duchy without the University of Luxembourg. This was confirmed by a representative survey of the TNS-Ilres institute conducted for the University on the occasion of the institution’s 15th anniversary.
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“Grand Prix 2018 en sciences biologiques” awarded to Paul Wilmes
Learn moreThe Grand Prix 2018 in biological sciences of the Institut Grand-Ducal, sponsored by the company Cactus, has been awarded to Associate Professor Paul Wilmes by an international jury consisting of professors and experts in biology.