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  • 'We are creating the Google Maps of tissue'

    Researchers at Maastricht University (UM) recently succeeded in visualising dynamic metabolic changes using mass spectrometry imaging (MSI) through amino acid conversion in the liver. This is the first time scientists have been able to identify the dynamics of biochemical processes in living tissue...

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  • Can a brain scan show what you've heard?

    A brain scan that allows you to see what sound a person has heard. Researchers from Maastricht University have recently achieved a world first by reconstructing heard sound based on a person’s brain activity.

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  • Learning at the workplace for auditors

    Therese Grohnert, PhD candidate at Maastricht University, wanted to know why audit firms sometimes form insufficiently supported judgements on their clients’ financial statements.

    Learning at the workplace for auditors
  • Nuffic Grant for Klasien Horstman and Marten de Vries

    Following on the insights of participative research into the use of media for improving public mental health in disadvantaged neighbourhoods in Maastricht and building on the strong history of Columbian community media, Prof. Klasien Horstman and Em. Prof. Marten de Vries together with the MVI and...

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  • New worldwide repository for Biomaterial Transcriptiomics available

    Researchers at the MERLN Institute for regenerative medicine launched a new worldwide research database for biomaterials, called the Compendium for Biomaterial Transcriptomics (cBiT). It is their goal to quickly expand cBiT with new biomaterial data, generated not only in MERLN but also in...

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