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July 01, 2020
VIVES III: a new European inter-university fund of...
Press release
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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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June 22, 2020
Click… Resistant bacteria caught in the act !
Press release - UCLouvain research
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As humanity fights against the coronavirus, the battle against antibiotic resistant bacteria continues
Scientists at UCLouvain have succeeded in capturing unique images of protein soldiers that...
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June 22, 2020
When planting trees threatens the forest
Press release - UCLouvain research
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The first-of-its-kind study by UCLouvain and Stanford researchers reveals that subsidies for the planting of commercially valuable tree plantations in Chile resulted in the loss of biologically...
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June 08, 2020
University of Louvain and European Space Agency join...
Press release
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ESA releases €1 million to couple ESA space technologies to UCLouvain's B-LIFE mobile screening laboratory
Objective: increase COVID-19 screening capacity throughout Europe via a mobile, fast...
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May 13, 2020
"Velcro" on cancer cells
Press release - UCLouvain research
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To form metastases, cancer cells must be able to migrate. But cancer cells are connected to each other by ‘Velcro’
University of Louvain (UCLouvain) researchers have...
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