News for presse
October 06, 2020
Targeting our second brain to fight diabetes
Press release - UCLouvain research
In brief:
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
In brief:
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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July 09, 2020
Circle U. joins ‘European Universities’ initiative
Press release
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Circle U., the alliance of UCLouvain, Aarhus University, the University of Belgrade, Humboldt University of Berlin, King’s College London, the University of Oslo, and the University of Paris, has just been selected...
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July 01, 2020
VIVES III: a new European inter-university fund of...
Press release
Key messages :
The UCLouvain created, through its technology transfer office Sopartec, a new European university fund of €32m, VIVES Inter-University Fund
Its ambition? Accelerate the transformation of research into a...
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