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Nursing homes: “the pressure is high but we are in control”
23-12-2021Since the extension of the visit ban last June, 78 nursing home locations in the Netherlands have been monitored via a so-called monitor study by the Academic Workplaces for Elderly Care led by UM and Radboudumc
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Veni grants for Jacco de Vries and Daan Westra
16-12-2021The Netherlands Organization for Scientific Research (NWO) awarded a prestigious grant to two talented researchers from Maastricht University this week.
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Maastricht University Challenge – beyond the Grand Finale
14-12-2021Meet this year’s winners of the Maastricht University Challenge, where UM students and recent graduates can display and develop their social and entrepreneurial ideas with the support of industry coaches.
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Limburg welcomes first ICAI Lab for the development of artificial intelligence for patient care
13-12-2021The first ICAI Lab in the region – the ICAI Brightlands Smart Health Lab – is committed to making breakthroughs in patient care by developing and deploying artificial intelligence.
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Smart robots on the insect farm: BNR Nieuwsradio
13-12-2021Dr. Rico Möckel and Kamil Bujnarowski discuss CoRoSect in a radio segment for BNR Nieuwsradio (interview in Dutch and English).
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Mark Post's mission: cultured meat
03-12-2021Mark Post is a man on a mission. The environmental damage caused by livestock farming is far too great and must be dramatically reduced. His contribution? Cultured meat. These days, he’s not just a scientist, but also the director of Mosa Meat, a business that has drawn 75 million Euros in investments. And no, he’s not a vegetarian.
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“How sustainable is it? That is the question”
03-12-2021Professor Yvonne van der Meer is investigating how companies can improve the sustainability of their products. She analyses every material, exposing the lifecycle in its entirety.