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Biobased socks from Sustainable Polymer
Aim in their study was to develop biobased compostable socks from Polylactic acid (PLA), acknowledged as sustainable and eco-friendly is a biodegradable and compostable polymer obtained from annually renewable resources.
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New phase in new building Animal Research Facility
Maastricht University (UM) has begun applying for building permits for its new Biomedical Centre (BMC).
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Maastricht als hoofdstad van vlaai en van Pi
Regional newspaper De Limburger reports on our alternative city guide, Math/Maastricht (article in Dutch).
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Minervalia: 177 km and 12,500 euros away from Maastricht
A small book of great value, that is ‘Minervalia’. It is the oldest comedy book printed in Maastricht. Under the motto ‘culture from Maastricht belongs in Maastricht’, the Maastricht University Library and the Limburg University Fund/SWOL want to bring this rare publication back to its roots. That...
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Closing award ceremony for the Citizen Scientists in Blue Care.
On the 14th of March 2019, 13 citizens of four neighbourhoods in Maastricht, the Netherlands, received their certificate for their participation in the project ‘health ambassador of Positive Health in the neigbourhood’.
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Keuzegids Masters 2019: two designated ‘top rated programmes’ at FASoS
FASoS Research master's programmes European Studies and Cultures of Arts, Science and Technology Top rated programmes in the Keuzegids Masters 2019.
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European disability law: DARE to dream
Although things have improved for people with disabilities in Europe in the past decades, the work is far from done. Professor Lisa Waddington coordinates Maastricht University’s involvement in a new project: Disability Advocacy Research in Europe (DARE). This new Marie Sklodowska-Curie Innovative...
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Available instruments to measure cost and quality of life in the youth sector
The aim of the current study was to provide an overview of available instruments to measure cost and quality of life in the youth sector.