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Lipids appear to play an important role in infections. According to researchers from the University of Maastricht and the American University of Maryland, Baltimore (UMB) in Baltimore, MD, USA, specific lipids can greatly accelerate bacterial infection.
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NUTRIM – one of the six research schools within Maastricht UMC+ is celebrating its 25th anniversary.
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Anna Harris (FASoS), Susan Kelly (University of Exeter) and Sally Wyatt (FASoS) have won the 2017 Sociology of Health and Illness book prize for their book ‘CyberGenetics: Health genetics and new media’ (Routledge 2016).
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Tom de Kruif, history teacher at Rijnlands Lyceum in Sassenheim (NL), was acclaimed: History Teacher of the year 2017. The winner was announced on 28 October during a festive gathering in the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, hosted by Diewertje Blok. As winner of the title, de Kruif will be ambassador of Dutch history education for a year.
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Catalina Goanta (Assistant Professor Faculty of Law, Maastricht University) is one of the seven candidates awarded a Niels Stensen Fellowship in 2018.
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Four Syrian students were among the graduates of the master of Healthcare Policy, Innovation and Management (HIPM).
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“The question is whether we can do without commercial publishers. Maybe, but we’d need to come up with a watertight system for reviews.”
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How serious are the negative effects of higher-than-average temperatures? Armed with some help from a prestigious FIR-PRI Awards PhD research grant, Nora Pankratz, a doctoral candidate in the Department of Finance, is determined to find out.
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Thanks to the University Fund Limburg’s participation in Zweit Veur Leid, four patients have been relieved of their balance problems