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Knowledge Center Data & Society
The Flemish government has established the Knowledge Center Data & Society (Kenniscentrum Data & Maatschappij). It focuses on the interplay between data, artificial intelligence and society.
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The success of immunotherapy
Prof. dr. Bart Neyns and his colleagues of the Faculty of Medicine and Pharmaceutical Sciences have made remarkable strides in a new treatment of cancer whereby one's own body cells are used to attack the tumor.
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VUB and UAntwerpen join forces in Knowledge Platform Diversity, Urbanism & Citizenship
VUB and the University of Antwerp have launched the Knowledge Platform Diversity, Urbanism & Citizenship, a unique collaboration between the two universities, which will be located in Mechelen.
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How we can collaborate
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Composing a management team
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Persons of the year 2019
Felix Van de Maele, CEO of VUB spin-off Collibra, was named a person of the year by De Tijd. Collibra was the first belgian unicorn in 2019. The company was founded in 2008. Today it has about 600 employees in 8 offices in different countries over the world.
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Bugs 2 to the rescue
More and more invasive exotic species are found in our regions. These species occur outside of their natural range and cause damage to native biodiversity.
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New spin-off SAY IT Labs
This new VUB spin-off, in collaboration with imec, developed a video game for children who stutter.
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Test determines overtraining in athletes
Athletes can get overtrained. Not good for the body of course, but when are they really going too far and how bad are the consequences? The research team of Romain Meeusen of the research group MFYS has developed a test to determine who suffers from the so-called overtraining syndrome (OTS).
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VUB scientist develops self-healing robots
Humans and robots are increasingly working together. To make this collaboration as safe as possible for people and for the work they do, “soft robots” made of flexible and soft materials are becoming common.
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