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Obesitas vergroot risico op longontsteking
Mensen met obesitas hebben een grotere kans op longinfecties. Dat blijkt uit het promotieonderzoek van onderzoeker Niki Ubags van het Maastricht UMC+.UM news andUM in the press
Groen licht voor zorginnovatieprogramma LIME 2.0
Provinciale Staten van Limburg hebben een tweede tranche subsidie van 2.040.000 euro toegekend aan het Kennis-As project LIME (LImburg MEet). LIME is het laagdrempelig en interdisciplinair kenniscentrum en innovatieplatform voor de zorg.UM news
Green light for LIME 2.0 care innovation programme
The Province of Limburg has awarded a second tranche of subsidy of 2,040,000 euros to the 'Kennis-As' project LIME (LImburg MEet). LIME has proven itself in recent years as an accessible and interdisciplinary knowledge center and innovation platform for healthcare.UM news
Liberated from the insulin syringe
Almost 150,000 people in the Netherlands suffer from type 1 diabetes. Aart van Apeldoorn, diabetes researcher at the Institute for Technology-Inspired Regenerative Medicine (MERLN), hopes to do away with the insulin syringe by means of an implant known as the ‘tea bag’Featured,Human interest andResearchers
Preventing Circular Illegalities: Clarifying the Mandatory Duty of Recovery and Disposal of Waste under the Waste Shipment Regulation
Naturvårdsverket v UQ and Naturvårdsverket v IC (Joined Cases C-221/24 and C-222/24)
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NWO Vidi grant for physicist Keri Vos
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.Researchers
Cigarettes no less affordable since 2010 despite tobacco tax increases
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.UM news
Tobacco discouragement is only effective from €12 per cigarette pack
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...UM news