Serious gaming can help prevent obesity in children and young adults (MUMC+ news).

UM ranks 94th in THE World University Rankings
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Maastricht University (UM) ranks 94th in the latest edition of the Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings 2016–2017, slig

Dutch diabetes scientist Aart van Apeldoorn receives almost one million dollars for research into a cure for Type 1 Diabetes
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Awarded to Dr. Aart van Apeldoorn for his research into beta-cell protection.

Assessment of Burden of COPD (ABC) tool improves quality of life
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The Assessment of Burden of COPD (ABC) tool realizes better quality of life for COPD patients (MUMC+ news).

Prof.dr.ir. Jo Ritzen receives Constance Meldrum Award for Vision and Leadership
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Jo Ritzen receives award for reforms throughout the Dutch education system.

Minimally invasive methods spare patients major surgery
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For the first time in the Netherlands, Maastricht UMC+ has introduced two new minimally invasive techniques to repair leaking heart valve

Monument erected in honour of Dr Sjeng Tans
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On Friday 2 September 2016, a monument was unveiled on the square outside the Maastricht University School of Business and Economics – th

Start Alexander Hoogenboom at ITEM
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The Institute for Transnational and Euregional Cross border cooperation and Mobility / ITEM is pleased to announce that mr. drs.

ITEM’s prospective study on understanding the decision of international migrants to stay in or leave the Euregio Meuse-Rhine (EMR), which officially starts in 2017, is being prepared.
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ITEM researchers kicked off the preparatory work for ITEM’s prospective PhD research project with the title “Understanding the de
