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Should you play roulette or buy stocks?
Let's say you want to make some money: will you go to the casino or buy stocks?
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Mad or bad: can we tackle aggression with brain stimulation?
It could come straight out of Stanley Kubrick’s dystopian movie A Clockwork Orange: using direct brain stimulation to reduce aggressive behaviour. For PhD student Ruben Knehans, it’s his daily business. Aside from the medical complexity, it raises all sorts of questions. Is it ethical, for example...
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We are looking for a post-doc and two assistant professors to work in the field of ‘Digital Democracy’
Within our faculty, as of 1 September 2022, we are looking for a postdoctoral researcher and two assistant professors. The postdoc position is entirely focused on research, while the two assistant professors will engage in both teaching and research.
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Studios in Sittard for UM students
UM is committed to helping students find affordable housing. Also in the region, if need be. By the start of the new academic year, 220 studios in one of the DSM towers in Sittard will be made available to students.
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Grant from the European Commission for a Law and Tech Lab project called FACILEX
The Law and Tech Lab were awarded a grant from the European Commission for a project called FACILEX. The project focuses on judicial cooperation in criminal matters and mutual recognition models in the EU.
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Two SBE academics receive Marie Curie fellowships
Roman Briker and Fynn Gerken, two talented academics from Maastricht University's School of Business and Economics (SBE), were recently awarded Marie Sklodowska Curie Postdoctoral Fellowships for their research on Artificial Intelligence.
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Between two cultures
Melline Somers is the only child of a Thai mother and a Dutch father. During her studies, she developed a love of Italian cuisine too. Now a postdoctoral researcher at ROA, she discusses life between two—or even three—cultures.