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… University have recently achieved a world first by reconstructing heard sound based on a person’s brain activity. 'A better understanding of how the brain registers and filters sounds will also enable us to filter out background noise in hearing aids in the future', says research leader Elia Formisano. The results were recently published in the leading scientific journal PNAS . Reconstruction of heard sound The researchers from Maastricht University researched how we listen in our everyday lives, by measuring, with the help of MRI scans, how our brain responds to a wide range of sounds, including speech, music and environmental noise. With the help of mathematical models and machine learning, the researchers were able for the first time to use responses in the brain to determine what exactly a trial subject had … journal PNAS . … A brain scan that allows you to see what sound a person has heard. Researchers from Maastricht University have recently achieved a world first by reconstructing heard sound based on a person’s brain activity. … Can a brain scan show what you've heard? …
Interne Geneeskunde / ReumatologieCare and Public Health Research InstituteFac. Health, Medicine and Life Sciences
09
Oct
13:00
- 15:00
… Search results 9 October 2020 13:00 - 9 October 2020 15:00 On 9 October Maastricht University will host an online webinar and debate session dedicated to the European Green Deal and the future role of modern corporations. The online event will be moderated by the Elverding chairholders on ‘“Sustainable Business, Culture and Corporate Regulation’”: Rob Bauer and … The European Commission presented ‘The European Green Deal – a roadmap for making the EU's economy sustainable’. Companies inevitable play an important part in making this transition possible. The future role of the modern corporation in society is widely discussed in academia as well as in corporate practice leading to questions such as: what is the purpose of the corporation? How can institutional investors support companies’ long-term value creation? The goal of this online event is to discuss … Verf B.V.), Hein Schumacher (CEO Royal Friesland Campina NV), Dimitri de Vreeze (Co-CEO and member of the Managing Board Royal DSM N.V.), Diederik Samsom and John Kay 14.50 Concluding remarks … On 9 October Maastricht University will host an online webinar and debate session dedicated to the European Green Deal and the future role of modern corporations. The online event will be moderated by the Elverding chairholders on ‘“Sustainable Business, Culture and Corporate Regulation’”: Rob Bauer and …
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A. Weber
- Orthopedie
- School CAPHRI, Care & Publ Health Res In
- Fac. Health, Medicine and Life Sciences
29
Mar
10:00
- PhD Defence
Onsite promotie Justine Michelle Webster
… doctoral degree Maastricht University en University of Birmingham Promotor: Prof. dr. A.M.W.J. Schols Co-Promotors: Dr. Ramon Langen (Maastricht University), Dr. Rowan S. Hardy (University of Birmingham, UK) "The role of pre-receptor glucocorticoid metabolism in chronic inflammatory disease-associated muscle atrophy" Faculty of Health, Medicine and Life Sciences Bestuursgebouw Minderbroedersberg 4-6 … double doctoral degree Maastricht University en University of Birmingham Promotor: Prof. dr. A.M.W.J. Schols Co-Promotors: Dr. Ramon Langen (Maastricht University), Dr. Rowan S. Hardy (University of Birmingham, UK) … "The role of pre-receptor glucocorticoid metabolism in chronic inflammatory disease-associated muscle atrophy" … Onsite promotie Justine Michelle Webster …
… same reason, the substance is also sometimes prescribed - together with insulin - for patients with type I diabetes, although it has never been scientifically proven that it has the same positive effect on this form of the disease. The REMOVAL study showed that blood sugar levels in patients with type I diabetes remained unchanged after taking metformin for three years. Ultrasound of the neck There were, however, indications that the degree of atherosclerosis (hardening of the arteries), measured … were lower. Although these effects were minor, they could all be linked to the use of metformin. Atherosclerosis is a well-known complication in patients with diabetes and one that can lead to cardiovascular disease. Further research is necessary to show whether or not metformin would be useful in reducing the risk of cardiovascular disease in patients with type I diabetes. REMOVAL The REMOVAL study is a large-scale international study in which is 23 renowned medical centres in the United Kingdom, … complication of diabetes. This conclusion follows from the REMOVAL study, a large-scale international study to which doctors from Maastricht UMC+ also contributed. … Remarkable results of international REMOVAL study (MUMC+ news). … Diabetes medicine shown to have beneficial effect on blood vessels …
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- Cardiologie
- School for Cardiovascular Diseases
- Fac. Health, Medicine and Life Sciences