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  • The implementation of data science in Biomedical Sciences

    Lars Eijssen, Mike Gerards and David Barnett are all involved in implementing data science in the bachelor’s and master’s programmes in Biomedical Sciences. All three concur that data science is inevitable in this rapidly changing field.
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    FHML - Eijssen,Gerards en Barnett
  • Maze of three million test tubes

    To generate research data, researchers collect blood, urine, saliva, or other bodily fluids from as many participants as possible. They could try to store this material themselves, but problems can easily occur. This is where biobanks come in.
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    FHML Chiel de Theije
  • Gut bacterium may help maintain weight loss

    Researchers at Maastricht University and Wageningen University & Research have made a promising discovery in the fight against obesity. A new clinical study shows that a specific gut bacterium may help limit weight regain after dieting.
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    Weight loss gut bacteria
  • Owners of family businesses often lack adequate preparation for their role

    Owners of family businesses feel they are insufficiently prepared for their role. While succession planning regarding management or employee positions within the family business is carefully discussed, attention to future ownership and the associated responsibilities is often lacking.
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    Anita van Gils
  • The delayed diagnosis of endometriosis

    In Honours+, students gain their first experience in approaching (global) challenges in an interdisciplinary setting, under the professional guidance of staff members from Maastricht University.
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    honours endometriosis
  • Accelerating sustainability and smarter energy management at Maastricht University

    Maastricht University (UM) is taking a significant step towards a sustainable and future-proof campus. Together with Facility Services (FS), an integrated approach is being implemented for the building at Duboisdomein 30 (DUB30) to save energy and prepare the building for the future.
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    Researchers,
    Students and
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    DUB30 duurzaam
  • Global Connections are built, not inherited

    If you want to learn more about the true nature of international careers and the importance of networking and adaptability, be sure to read on. Discover SBE Alumnus Lennart's experiences that reveal how to navigate your own international career journey effectively.
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    Lennart Heyner - SBE Alumnus