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Research into the role of soil bacteria in preventing allergies by NUTRIM researcher Niels van Best of the Department of Medical Microbiology, Infectious Diseases and Infection Prevention.

Ter gelegenheid van het 40‑jarig jubileum van ROA spraken we met collega’s uit het hele instituut. In deze interviews blikken zij terug op de ontwikkeling, impact en toekomst van ROA. Ze delen hun ervaringen, inzichten en herinneringen aan vier decennia onderzoek naar onderwijs en arbeidsmarkt.

When it comes to business partnerships and new products, the connections you can't see may matter more than the ones you can. In innovation policy and strategy alike, the message has been consistent: connect more, partner more, collaborate more. But what if that instinct is only half right?

Climate, costs, AI and social media all influence medical decision-making. How do we ensure GPs make the best decision for patients with as little negative impact on society as possible?

The Department of International Health attended the Global Forum, bringing together WHO Collaborating Centres, WHO Leadership, Member States and partners to strengthen collaboration.

With the signing of the Barcelona Declaration during the Open Science Festival Limburg, UM pushes for greater openness, autonomy, and collaboration to make research more accessible, trustworthy, and impactful. Dennie Hebels and Carien Hilvering explain why this is so important.

On 21 May 2026 the UN General Assembly (UNGA) adopted a resolution on the International Court of Justice’s landmark advisory opinion on climate change.

Unlock the full potential of your research at the Brightlands Impact Festival!

The aim of the campaign was to make people more aware of the influence they themselves have on their risk of dementia. The initial results show that knowledge about risk factors has increased.

As part of the celebrations for the 50th anniversary of Maastricht University, alumni from around the world were invited to share their favourite, funniest and most meaningful memories from their time at UM.