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Enactus: enterprising students with a big heart
They support women with legal problems on a voluntary basis, collect money to recycle waste to make light sources, set up social enterprises, or work for global health. There are many ways in which students at Maastricht University go the extra mile.
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3D printing with PLA can become more precise and stronger
By using the compostable biobased plastic PLA, the process of 3D printing is becoming more and more sustainable.
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Recipe book for bioplastic from sugar beet
How do you cook a sugar beet to obtain bioplastics? Ola Wróblewska answered this question in her dissertation, with with she earned the first ever doctorate at the Aachen-Maastricht Institute for Biobased Materials.
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The right to immigrate
Every 18 December, the United Nations celebrate International Migrants Day. A perfect moment to speak with Arjen Leerkes, Professor of ‘Migration, Securitisation and Social Cohesion' at Maastricht University and UNU-MERIT, about the position of immigrants in our societies
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Cross-border cooperation: challenges ahead
On 16 November, the fourth annual ITEM (Institute for Transnational and Euregional cross-border cooperation and Mobility) conference took place. Around 120 experts and scientists from several countries gathered in Brussels to discuss the theme 'Cross-border cooperation: challenges ahead'.
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Ben Wijnen wins Best Article Award NVTAG
Ben Wijnen has won the prize for best 2017 article from the Dutch Society of Technology Assessment in Health Care (NVTAG) for his methodological article.