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Study: 'Border traffic hardly affects spread of coronavirus in border region'
Discouraging border traffic or actually "closing" border crossings has had little effect on the spread of the coronavirus in recent years.
Medical student is 'flying high' at the Defensity College
Simon Cornelissen isn't only attending the master's programme in Medicine. In addition to his busy curriculum, he is also an ensign with the Dutch Ministry of Defence and a working student at the Defensity College. Watch the video.
De missie van Mark Post: kweekvlees
Mark Post is een man met een missie. De milieuschade door de veeteelt is veel te groot en moet drastisch verminderd worden. Zijn bijdrage: kweekvlees. Inmiddels is hij behalve wetenschapper ook directeur van Mosa Meat waar 75 miljoen euro in omgaat. En nee, hij is geen vegetariër.
Dutch institutions sign agreement about their research using animals
15 organisations involved in animal testing in the Netherlands have signed the Dutch Transparency Agreement on Animal Testing with a commitment to communicate in a more open way about how animals are used in research. This agreement was drafted by various Dutch researchers in collaboration with the...
Poepsamples als sleutel naar gezondheid
Brightlands Campus Greenport Venlo verwelkomt dit najaar een nieuw bedrijf: InnerBuddies. Deze eerste spin-off van de Universiteit Maastricht vestigt zich op de campus met de 27-jarige Jella Theeuwen aan het roer als CEO.
Felicitas Biwer from Maastricht University new 'Face of Science'
Psychologist Felicitas Biwer from Maastricht University (UM) is one of the twelve new "Faces of Science". This platform offers a glimpse into the world of PhD students, especially for 5 and 6 VWO students
Status Comprehensive Cancer Centre for GROW and MUMC+
The UM research institute GROW and the Maastricht UMC+ Oncology Centre and have together been accredited as a Comprehensive Cancer Centre by the Organisation of European Cancer Institutes (OECI).
Tackling loneliness will also cut healthcare costs
Maastricht researchers argue that urgent measures are needed to tackle loneliness in society. Aside from their mental welfare needs, people who suffer from severe or very severe loneliness incur 40 to 50 percent higher healthcare costs up to a year later compared to people who don’t feel lonely. The...