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A step forward towards photonic circuits with metamaterials
En savoir plusResearchers from the University of Luxembourg and their international research partners have recently reported how a special kind of artificial materials, called epsilon-near-zero metamaterials, might enable an unprecedented control of light properties on a temporal scale which is 1000 billion times smaller than a second. The scientists have published an article in Communications Physics, an open…
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Deuxième comité d’accompagnement réussi du projet PRODPILOT
En savoir plusLe 28 mai 2020, le deuxième comité d’accompagnement du projet INTERREG V A PRODPILOT s’est déroulé avec succès malgré les difficultés causés par la crise sanitaire. En raison de la situation actuelle, la réunion n’a pas pu avoir lieu au Luxembourg comme prévu. Toutefois, comme le consortium ne voulait pas manquer l’occasion de présenter personnellement…
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CANBIO programme: training PhD students in cancer biology
En savoir plusIn the frame of the Cancer Biology “CANBIO” doctoral training unit launched in 2016 by the University of Luxembourg, the Luxembourg Institute of Health (LIH) and the Laboratoire National de Santé (LNS), the first virtual PhD defence and online training module took place at the time of COVID-19.
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Successful first edition of the Science Comics
En savoir plusMore than 8000 copies of the science comics “Through the looking glass” have been distributed so far in Luxembourg and the Greater Region. Due to the wide interest in those short stories about research in Luxembourg, the comics are now available in four languages.
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Quiz Astigmath: great success for the first edition
En savoir plusOn 29 April 2020, the Department of Mathematics at the University of Luxembourg hosted an interactive online trivia game called « Astigmath: le quiz qui corrige votre vision des mathématiques ». Intended for all ages, this inaugural version attracted over 250 participants who were asked questions about mathematics, its history and its famous contributors. A lot had to…
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Cross-border cooperation continues irrespective of lock-down
En savoir plusThe University of Luxembourg is part of several Interreg projects that support cooperation between local and regional partners from the Greater Region. PRODPILOT, one of these projects, focuses on analysing the status of productivity in terms of lean and Industry 4.0 using a self-assessment tool. A virtual workshop was recently organised with the six partners…
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Zur Hochwasserhistorie der deutschen und luxemburgischen Mosel
En savoir plusOffizielle Pegelaufzeichnungen der Mosel liegen seit etwas über 200 Jahren vor. Um das langfristige Trendverhalten der Hochwasserabflüsse besser abschätzen zu können, wurden auch vier Jahrhundertereignisse zwischen 1572 und 1784 rekonstruiert und statistisch analysiert. Zudem geben historische Berichte Auskunft über noch weiter zurückliegende Ereignisse, wovon das « Magdalenenhochwasser » vom Juli 1342 in mehrfacher Hinsicht ein Extremereignis war.…
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Pioneering women in Computer Science
En savoir plusOn the occasion of the International Women’s Day 2020, second semester students from the Bachelor in Applied Information Technology (BINFO) were given a presentation about pioneering women in Computer Science.
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Towards digital transformation of legal practice
En savoir plusThe paper « NAI: Towards Transparent and Usable Semi-Automated Legal Analysis » by Alexander Steen and Tomer Libal, postdocs at the University of Luxembourg, won the best paper award (1st prize) at the Internationales Rechtsinformatik Symposion (IRIS 2020) conference.
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Marie Sklodowska-Curie Actions: award for physicist Daniel Barragan
En savoir plusDaniel Barragan-Yani, postdoctoral researcher within the Department of Physics and Materials Science at the University of Luxembourg, has recently been awarded a Marie Curie Individual Fellowship from the European Commission. With a budget of 178.320 euros for two years, Daniel will work on defect-based quantum technology.