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Einstein-Teleskop für Region?
German TV channel WDR has made an item about ETpathfinder and the Einstein Telescope.
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“Cautious excitement” among physicists: evidence of deviation from the Standard Model and rare observations at CERN
The LHCb experiment at the particle accelerator of European institute CERN, which also involves physicists from Maastricht University, today presented results that suggest a deviation from the Standard Model of physics.
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Limburg logistics innovation institute BISCI can continue
After eighteen months of preparation, the Brightlands Institute for Supply Chain Innovation (BISCI) in Venlo can continue with the implementation of logistics projects. With BISCI, the logistics region North Limburg has a knowledge center in which knowledge institutions, companies and government...
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Limburgs aims to become the Mecca of physics (Dutch)
The Einstein Telescope, an advanced device for detecting gravitational waves, may be coming to the Netherlands. South Limburg is seen as one of the suitable European regions where the machine can be built. If the Einstein Telescope comes to Limburg, it will offer both scientific and socio-economic...
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STEM as a driving force for economy in Limburg
Since 2010, Maastricht University has invested heavily in collaboration with the Province of Limburg to increase their offer of natural sciences. The project, called "Strengthening natural sciences", will enter the next phase in 2021, thanks to a new contribution from the Province of Limburg.
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Embracing women and girls in science
For decades, women are underrepresented in science, and in particular in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics).
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Everyone wins: Data Science and Artificial Intelligence students work on business cases
The bachelor’s programme in Data Science and Artificial Intelligence now offers the opportunity – in collaboration with Brightlands-based BSSC and BISS – for third-year students to complete a semester project with a company or organization.
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Engineer of the future brings green chemistry a step closer
The Faculty of Science and Engineering (FSE) at Maastricht University (UM) will begin offering a new bachelor's programme in ‘Circular Engineering’ in September 2021. This course will provide in a new kind of engineer, trained not just in one field, but in a wide variety of disciplines.