Obesity increases risk of pneumonia

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Obese people run a higher risk of developing pneumonia, according to a PhD study conducted by Niki Ubags of Maastricht UMC+.

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Attacks Brussels

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The Executive Board of Maastricht University is deeply shocked by the attacks in Brussels.

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ITEM and CBS sign covenant

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On 16 March 2016 ITEM and CBS have signed a covenant to strengthen the mutual cooperation between them.

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New ‘FAIR’ Principles herald more open, transparent, and reusable scientific data

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On March 15 2016, the FAIR Guiding Principles for scientific data management and stewardship were formally published in the Nature Publis

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Anita Jansen new dean of FPN

The Executive Board has appointed Anita Jansen as the new dean of the Faculty of Psychology and Neuroscience, effective as of 1 June 2016

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Successful Bachelor's Open Day

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Last Saturday, 12 March, almost 2,100 high school students – many accompanied by their parents – attended the Bachelor's Open Day at Maas

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French institute MOT visits ITEM

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The French institute that is involved with  border issues in France and its border regions, Mission Opérationelle Transfrontalière /

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Link between air pollution and low birth weight in twins

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Doctoral research conducted by Esmée Bijnens (Hasselt University/Maastricht University) found that the more exposure to air pollution dur

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Students invite ambassadors of Israel & Palestina to Maastricht for discussion about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict

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The Ambassador Lecture Series, in collaboration with the United Nations Student Association (UNSA) Maastricht and the European Law Studen

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Royal distinction for Professor Jaap Spier

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On Friday 4 March, Professor Jaap Spier was awarded with the distinction of Knight in the Order of the Dutch Lion by Mayor Penn-te Strake

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