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    From microfluidics to mouse models to study microbiome in cancer

    Colorectal cancer is one of the most frequent types of cancer worldwide, ranking third in terms of incidence and second in mortality. In the past decade, the gut microbiome, the group of microorganisms that inhabit our digestive tract, has been identified as a key player in colorectal cancer. However, the underlying mechanisms remain largely unexplored…

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    Math.en.JEANS 2023: high-school students experience math research

    In May 2023, 54 students from Lycée Alfred Mézières de Longwy, Lycée Classique de Diekirch, Lycée de Garçons Esch and Lycée Michel Rodange gathered at the Learning Centre in Belval for an immersive event in mathematics. 

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    Students awarded for their results in Biology, Physics and Chemistry

    The Luxembourg Biology, Chemistry and Physics Olympiads are scientific competitions with theoretical and practical aspects that are primarily aimed at pupils in the final year of secondary school. 

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    World Family Doctor Day 2023: raising awareness about primary care

    On 19 May 2023, the World Family Doctor Day, the Luxembourg association of medical doctors in specialised training (ALMEVS) together with the University of Luxembourg and several partners from the health sector organised an event to raise awareness of primary health care and preventive medicine at Place d’Armes in Luxembourg City.

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    International Nurses Day: University presents its new Bachelors

    On the occasion of the Ninth-High level Meeting of the Small Countries Initiative which took place on 10-12 May 2023 in Luxembourg and to celebrate the International Nurses Day, Prof. Marie Friedel, Course Director of the Bachelor in Nursing Sciences took part in a panel to exchange about the current situation and future developments in…

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    Physicist Etienne Fodor explains active matter

    During his inaugural lecture which took place on 2 May 2023 in Belval, Prof. Etienne Fodor presented his research activities lying at the crossroad of statistical mechanics, soft matter and biophysics. Participants had the opportunity to learn more about his current activities and future projects.

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    Yep Schoulfoire: young people discover mathematics

    From 24 to 26 April 2023, mathematicians from the University of Luxembourg participated in the D’Yep Schoulfoire event at Luxexpo offering interactive activities for young people in mathematics.

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    The Mathemagical Pub quiz: chilled mathematics

    On 25 April 2023, the Siegfried bar in Luxembourg was buzzing with excitement. And what were people so excited about? Mathematics!

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    New Head of Computer Science Department

    Prof. Nicolas Navet has been recently appointed new Head of the Department of Computer Science (DCS) at the University of Luxembourg. 

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    Making the invisible visible, a Thuringian Research prize awarded

    A team of researchers from Jena (Germany) has realized the challenge to make the invisible visible by utilizing novel mixed-method spectroscopic methods that allow for the observation of photocatalytic processes with unprecedented resolution and precision. This achievement has earned Dr. Carolin Müller, working in the group of Prof. Alexandre Tkatchenko,  Dr. Linda Zedler, and Prof.…

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