News for presse
April 02, 2021
Mapping policy for how the EU can reduce its impact on...
Press release - Research UCLouvain
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EU imports of products contribute significantly to deforestation in other parts of the world.
In a new study, published in One Earth, researchers from several universities worldwide, among them University of...
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March 18, 2021
Parental burnout hits individualist Western countries...
Press release - UCLouvain international research
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It’s a first: approximately 100 scientists in 42 countries joined forces to learn about the incidence of parental burnout.
They found that Western countries are the most affected...
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October 06, 2020
Targeting our second brain to fight diabetes
Press release - UCLouvain research
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Patrice Cani (UCLouvain) and Claude Knauf (INSERM) have discovered a ‘jammer’ that blocks communication between the gut and the brain, thus preventing proper regulation of sugar and causing insulin...
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September 11, 2020
New immunotherapy to beat cancer
Press release - UCLouvain Research
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Sophie Lucas (UCLouvain de Duve Institute) and her team succeeded in neutralising a molecule that blocks the immune system against cancer
UCLouvain scientists discovered that this new immunotherapy...
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July 16, 2020
Covid-19 vs measles: 120 million children at risk
Press release - UCLouvain research
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According to UCLouvain research conducted in collaboration with WHO, Stanford University, and Harvard Medical School, measles vaccination is taking a back seat to the fight against Covid-19
120...
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