Topic : Sciences de la vie & médecine
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LCSB researcher wins prize in international machine learning challenge
En savoir plusAssistant Prof. Enrico Glaab, head of the Biomedical Data Science group at the LCSB, recently participated in the Metagenomics Diagnosis for IBD Challenge. The aim of this international competition: finding the best classification algorithm for diagnosis of Inflammatory Bowel Disease. The challenge gathered 50 participants in 26 teams from all over the world and Enrico Glaab was…
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A giant and flashy brain sculpture now in front of the LCSB
En savoir plusOn the 22nd of September, the Luxembourg Centre for Systems Biomedicine (LCSB) inaugurated the new location of the sculpture from the “Mind the Brain” exhibition painted by the artist Eric Mangen, now installed in front of one of the LCSB buildings.
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Using mini-brains to study brain inflammation in Parkinson’s Disease
En savoir plusThe Three Minute Thesis (3MT®) competition was organised for the first time in Luxemburg by the student’s association LuxDoc in order to promote various research topics to a general and non-scientific audience.
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SysMedPD: Modelling Parkinson’s Disease in the Lab
En savoir plusThe SysMedPD project unites a highly experienced multidisciplinary consortium to improve understanding and detection of PD with mitochondrial dysfunction.
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Encevo Group supports COVID-19 research at the LCSB
En savoir plusAs part of the collective effort to combat the COVID-19 pandemic, Encevo is supporting the Luxembourg Centre for Systems Biomedicine (LCSB) with a donation of 7,000 EUR.
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Parkinson’s disease and the gut microbiome
En savoir plusThe Luxembourg Institute of Health (LIH) and its Integrated Biobank of Luxembourg (IBBL) collaborated with the Luxembourg Centre for Systems Biomedicine (LCSB) of the University of Luxembourg on the elucidation of the functional implications of gut microbiome alterations associated with Parkinson’s disease. The findings, which were published in June 2020 in the prestigious journal BMC…
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50 000 euros remis dans le cadre de la 8e édition d’Espoir en tête
En savoir plusOrganisée pour la 8e année consécutive, l’action Espoir en tête, initiée par les Rotary Clubs luxembourgeois, a permis de récolter 50 000 euros de dons en faveur de la recherche sur les maladies du cerveau au Luxembourg.
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New method for inference of gene regulatory networks
En savoir plusThe team of Prof. Jorge Gonçalves at the Luxembourg Centre for Systems Biomedicine of the University of Luxembourg and their collaborators from Finland have developed a new method to infer gene regulatory networks in an easier and more accurate way than possible so far. This work has recently been published in the scientific journal Nature…
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A « No Meetings Day » at the LCSB to boost staff’s productivity
En savoir plusIn a time when meetings are becoming more and more frequent, several studies suggest that they are disrupting people’s concentration reducing their productivity. At the time of the COVID-19 health crisis, with several people still working from home, telecommunication meetings are invading the agendas, making it more difficult to plan long tasks. This is the…
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Le « Prix Jeunes Talents » du Rotary et le soutien aux maladies rares
En savoir plusEn début d’année, le Rotary Club de Dudelange a célébré la 1ère édition de son Prix Jeunes Talents et a lancé un appel aux dons pour soutenir le LCSB. Cet événement caritatif a permis de récolter 11 000 euros pour la recherche sur les maladies infantiles rares dans le groupe du Assistant Prof. Carole Linster.