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Imagine having a healthy weight and still suffering a heart attack or stroke. Systems biologist Femke Smit is investigating the relationship between weight and health and is making some surprising discoveries. This week, together with her international colleagues, she is publishing her research in...

Imagine living on an island that loses about 90% of its land area due to natural disasters. How would you ensure there is enough space and food for yourself and your offspring? Would you become aggressive? Read how Leon Claessens and his colleagues figured out that in such cases, nature will promote...

A global symposium about opportunities for local development and systems change. ICIS, the International Centre for Integrated assessment and Sustainable development at Maastricht University, presents itself at its 20-year jubilee. This will be done through interactive lectures and workshops in English...

MCICM will host the event ‘De-Composing Classical Music: Decoloniality and Resistance’ on 13 October at Maastricht University. The event will include keynote speakers such as Erin Johnson-William and Layan Nijem and a listening exercise from Liang-Kai Yu. The event will also showcase ongoing FASoS...

Marij Middag (PhD Candidate) en Teresa Schuhmann (Professor of Clinical Applications of Non-invasive Brain Stimulation) van de Cognitive Neuroscience Department aan de Faculty of Psychology and Neuroscience, hebben onlangs hun paper Alpha transcranial alternating current stimulation as add-on to...

Als je een functiebeperking hebt of chronisch ziek bent, kan het een hele uitdaging zijn om je weg te vinden op het werk en de eisen die dat aan je stelt. Daarom voorziet de Nederlandse wetgeving in verschillende (praktische en/of financiële) maatregelen om je te ondersteunen bij het uitvoeren van je...

On 10 February 20 UM buildings will set their thermostat lower.

A new academic partnership between Maastricht University (UM) and Arbo Unie (AU) strengthens the efforts that are made towards healthy workplaces and lifestyles for workers.

The Ministry of the Interior has written a response to the report ‘Cross-border workers in Europe’ (Grenswerkers in Europa) in a Letter to Parliament. Furthermore the minister addresses the progress of cross-border cooperation.

Open Design is a phenomenon which applies the concept of open source software to digital blueprints of physical objects. It relies heavily on the modular Creative Commons licensing regime, which requires a functioning copyright framework. Furthermore, the relation between Open Design and industrial...