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During the annual shower of honours around King’s Day, three current or former employees of Maastricht University were awarded a Royal honour.

The endowed chair ‘Taalcultuur in Limburg’ (language culture in Limburg), as a part of FASoS, installed the biennial Dr. Lou Spronck lecture.

On April 14 Sarah Schoenmaekers was invited to speak at the American Bar Association's spring conference. Sarah spoke about fraud and corruption in European public procurement and the ways to tackle anti-competitive behaviour.

Christophe van Eecke has been awarded one of the five Research Prizes from the Praemium Erasmianum Foundation for his PhD dissertation titled ‘Pandaemonium: Ken Russell’s Artist Biographies as Baroque Performance’.

If COPD can be detected at an earlier stage in healthy people, this can improve treatment and may lead to lower direct health care costs. COPD is an insidious disease; you feel nothing until part of your lung function is lost. The disease is predicted to become the third leading cause of death in...

Researchers at the MERLN Institute for Technology-Inspired Regenerative Medicine at Maastricht University have developed a smarter method for growing human tissues in laboratories. This method cleverly stimulates the natural self-organising capacity of stem cells to form complex tissues.

‘Our excessive individualism is at the root of the unwillingness to solve environmental problems.

Professor Philippe Lambin of Maastricht UMC+ and the Maastro Clinic has been awarded a prestigious Advanced Grant by the European Research Council (ERC).

Cardiologists from Maastricht UMC+ have discovered an important cause of a formerly often inexplicable cardiomyopathy.

The quality of life among people with dementia in a nursing home is just as high as for those still living at home.