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Un effort international pour cartographier les mécanismes viraux

Dans la lutte contre la pandémie en cours, des chercheurs du Luxembourg Centre for Systems Biomedicine (LCSB) de l’Université du Luxembourg coordonnent une collaboration internationale visant à construire une « disease map » : un catalogue exhaustif incluant toutes les connaissances actuelles sur les interactions entre le virus et son hôte. Cet outil en ligne…

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How resilient is Luxembourg’s food system?

Moments of crisis like the current one sparked by Covid-19, engage social, economic, cultural and political institutions of a society and stress-test their resilience. In such times of upheaval, individual and collective food supplies become primary concerns.

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La déclaration Schuman (9 mai 1950) – Un jalon fondateur pour l’Europe ?

Le 9 mai 1950, Robert Schuman (1886-1963), ministre français des Affaires étrangères, propose la création de la Communauté européenne du charbon et de l’acier (CECA), jetant ainsi les bases d’une Europe unie, fondée sur la liberté, la démocratie et le partage. S’en suivent sept décennies durant lesquels le projet européen progresse de 6 à 27…

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Launch of the Proactive Mitigation Programme

To support a smooth lifting of restrictions to inhibit the spread of COVID-19, the Research Luxembourg COVID-19 Task Force has developed a “Proactive Mitigation Programme” based on a voluntary diagnostic test accessible to the population, including cross-border workers.

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[Article series] The experts behind Luxembourg’s COVID-19 fight

Prof. Jorge Gonçalves (JG) is Principal Investigator at the Luxembourg Centre for Systems Biomedicine (LCSB) of the University of Luxembourg, where people with broad and diverse backgrounds focus on understanding the mechanisms of diseases. Prof. Gonçalves is an engineer and computer scientist by training and his research group at the LCSB focuses on understanding the…

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University makes gradual return to campus

The University will gradually return some activities to the campuses as of 4 May. During a first stage, presence on campus will be allowed for staff and students conducting or attending TPs and TDs that could not otherwise be substituted; lab personnel such as researchers, technical and safety staff; personnel responsible for the implementation of…

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University Receives Funding to Research COVID-19

The University of Luxembourg is an important pillar in the research effort to fight the spread of COVID-19. It is one of the participating partners in the research activities coordinated by Research Luxembourg, working on multiple interdisciplinary projects.

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International Webinar – Feedback from medical resuscitators for intensive care (2nd edition)

For this second edition of the Webinar « The medical resuscitators for intensive care – what lessons can be learned from their experience? », the different topics will be: Prof. Huiqin Xi: Issues and strategies of nursing care in makeshift ICU during 2019-nCOVProf. Qin Wang: clinician experiences of renal replacement therapy in COVID-19 managementProf. Jing Du: Clinical practice with critical ultrasound…

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E-mail Scam

L’Université du Luxembourg est actuellement victime d’une usurpation d’identité dans une campagne qui semble cibler un certain nombre d’entreprises.

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Predi-COVID : Prédire la gravité de l’infection COVID-19

Le groupe de travail sur le COVID-19 de Research Luxembourg annonce le lancement de «Predi-COVID»1, une étude visant à identifier les principaux facteurs de risque et les biomarqueurs associés à la sévérité du COVID-19, ainsi que les conséquences à long terme de la maladie sur la santé au Luxembourg. « Predi-COVID » contribuera à mieux comprendre pourquoi…