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    The LCSB opened its doors to the public!

    On 23 March 2019, the University of Luxembourg invited the public to its Open Day. Future students, parents and the general public could discover the university’s study programmes, the interdisciplinary centres and their research, meet other students and teachers and visit the several facilities of Campus Belval.

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    Scientific delegations from Luxembourg to Canada and Russia

    In February, the LCSB has been involved in two scientific delegations abroad: 25 February-1 March to Québec , Canada and 26 February – 2 March to Omsk, Russia.

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    Formation en communication scientifique – Partenariat avec DESCOM

    Le Scienteens Lab vient de lancer un nouveau partenariat avec DESCOM (Doctoral Education in Science Communication). Ce projet vise à favoriser les interactions entre l’université et le grand public en offrant une formation en communication scientifique à de jeunes chercheurs. Dans ce cadre, des doctorants suivront des cours pour apprendre à parler de science et…

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    Le Luxembourg Centre for Systems Biomedicine ouvre ses portes!

    Si vous aussi êtes curieux de savoir en quoi consiste la recherche biomédicale ou à quoi ressemble un laboratoire, alors rejoignez-nous pour une visite guidée dans nos labos!

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    Transmission of microbes along the digestive tract

    The gastrointestinal tract is abundantly colonised by microbes but the transmission of oral species to the intestine was considered a rare aberrant event, and a hallmark of disease. A recent study now shows that many gut microbes may in fact originate in the mouth.

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    Le professeur Paul Wilmes élu membre de l’Institut Grand-Ducal

    Après avoir reçu le Grand Prix 2018 en sciences biologiques, Paul Wilmes, professeur associé de l’université du Luxembourg, a été élu membre titulaire de l’Institut Grand-Ducal.

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    CONNECT – Developing nervous system-on-a-chip

    The Developmental and Cellular Biology group at the LCSB is part of the CONNECT project (Connecting neural networks: Nervous-system-on-Chip Technology) which has just received the support of the EU through a grant of almost €7 million. It brings together expertise from seven partners to develop a new type of organs-on-a-chip. “This project offers a unique…

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    CONNECT – Developing nervous system-on-a-chip

    The Developmental and Cellular Biology group at the LCSB is part of the CONNECT project (Connecting neural networks: Nervous-system-on-Chip Technology) which has just received the support of the EU through a grant of almost €7 million. It brings together expertise from seven partners to develop a new type of organs-on-a-chip. “This project offers a unique…

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    CIRCLES kick-starts: from research on microbes to healthy diets

    Microbes offer an untapped potential and could be the key to a better and healthier living. Yet, research and innovation developments on microbiomes remain scarce. To challenge the state of play, the European Union has made the development of innovative applications on microbiomes a priority. In 2018, the EU is providing four consortia more than…

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    Large international study discovers 11 new epilepsy genes

    Epilepsy is a common neurological condition with a controversial past. The cause was unknown and often shrouded in mystery. We now understand that the cause is largely genetic, however, little is known about the specific genes responsible for the most common forms of the disorder. This is particularly important when we consider that a third…

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