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David Baião Barata is geboren en getogen in Castelo Branco, in het oosten van Portugal. Zijn moeder kookte de reguliere Portugese keuken: goed gevulde soepen, veel vlees en dat alles overgoten met olijfolie. Pas tijdens zijn studie cel en moleculaire biologie in Lissabon ontdekt hij zelf het koken, en...

The affordability of cigarettes in the Netherlands remained virtually unchanged between 2010 and 2020. This has emerged from research by Maastricht University (UM), and makes it clear that the excise duty increases have been insufficient to make smoking less affordable.

Keri Vos (Maastricht University/Nikhef) has received an NWO Vidi grant for her work on precision studies of heavy ‘beauty’ particles, NWO announced on Thursday. These studies can help solve the mystery of the missing antimatter in the universe.

The only way to get enough people to quit smoking to achieve the goals of the National Prevention Agreement is to substantially increase the excise duty on tobacco products. This is the conclusion of research by Maastricht University (UM) on the price sensitivity of people who smoke cigarettes or...

Parkinson’s is a brain disease whose cause is still largely unknown. However, epidemiologists do see a relationship with toxins in the environment, such as pesticides, heavy metals or certain drugs, such as crystal meth. Scientists from the universities of Maastricht (UM) and Leuven have now developed...

Maastricht University, AZL, APG and DSM Pension Services invite employees of UM, APG, AZL and DPS to the Maasdal Seminar on Friday 10 November 2023, starting at 13:00. The topic of this edition of the Maasdal seminar is: 'Duty of care and choice guidance: what is required; what is needed?'

We often pay taxes unnoticed, such as excise duty on a beer or import duties on trainers from the US. In this specialisation, you will delve into customs law, excise and international trade. A strong foundation for your future!

De Grenseffectenrapportage 2023, samengesteld door het interdisciplinaire team van onderzoekers van het Institute for Transnational and Euregional cross border cooperation and Mobility / ITEM, heeft als doel de effecten van Europese- en nationale wetgeving en beleid op grensregio’s in kaart te brengen...

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The Netherlands’ annual Week van Het Geld (Week of Money) is inspired by the very worthy (and very Dutch) conviction that it’s never too soon to teach children about money. But what new financial lessons do the rest of us – undergraduates, academics...

Paul Wieringa (MERLN) works on innovative models to study endometriosis and the fallopian tube.