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  • Ancient Origins of Modern Board Games

    American station BYU Radio talks ancient board games and artificial intelligence with Dr. Cameron Browne for their show Top of Mind (interview in English).

    Ancient Origins of Modern Board Games
  • AI is not a panacea – but is helpful

    In the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, Prof. Gerhard Weiss discusses why companies can be reluctant about AI applications although they think it is a game changer in their domain (essay in German).

    AI is not a panacea – but is helpful
  • Balazs Erdos wins poster award

    140 researchers came together for the EMBO Workshop: Precision Health: Molecular Basis, Technology and Digital Health to present and discuss the promises and challenges of precision health and the molecular insights necessary to enable a maintenance of wellness and prevention of disease.

    Balasz Erdos wins poster award
  • Is time on our side?

    Until recently, palaeontology and evolutionary biology were not among the key disciplines at UM. This is set to change, say the newly appointed professors José Joordens and Leon Claessens.

    joordens en claessens
  • Jacco de Vries featured on 'Makkelijk Praten' podcast

    What’s the matter? Everything! Everything is matter! Even the opposite of matter, anti-matter, is actually just matter. But then mirrored over in time, space and charge. Complicated stuff, but not for Dr. Jacco de Vries.

    Jacco de Vries bij 'Makkelijk Praten' podcast
  • Prototype Einstein Telescope arises in Maastricht

    Magazine 'Technisch Weekblad' interviewed Prof. Hild about the technical challenges that he faces during the development of ETPathfinder: Einstein Telescope prototype. (in Dutch)

    ETPathfinder
  • AMIBM PostDoc wins Science and Technology German Dissertation Prize

    Julia Jansing, PostDoc in the group Molecular and Applied Biotechnology in AMIBM, was recently awarded the renowned German Dissertation Prize by the Körber Foundation (“Deutscher Studienpreis”, 2nd place in the section Science and Technology).

    Julia Jansing
  • Looking back to the big bang

    Stefan Hild, who has taking up a Professorship in Fundamental Physics at Maastricht University since 1 August, will lead the local efforts towards the realisation of the Einstein Telescope. Hild has been active in gravitational wave research for the past 20 years and he has been part of the...

    Prof. Stefan Hild - ETP Pathfinder