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How can Artificial Intelligence manage epidemics?
Artificial Intelligence (AI) can support decision makers in managing the COVID-19 crisis across multiple dimensions. However, the question remains how to take the right actions to effectively handle an ongoing epidemic.
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VUB examines immune system of COVID-19 patients
Researchers from the VUB research group Neuro-Aging and Viro-Immunotherapy (NAVI) collect blood samples from COVID-19 patients to examine their immune system during and after their illness. With the extensive analyzes they want to unravel the immune responses of these patients.
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Corona consortium predicts spread of the virus
A group of top scientists from the universities of Hasselt, Antwerp, Ghent and Brussels have set up a corona consortium this week.
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Prepare before you begin
The seed has been planted. You are thinking about valorising your applied research by setting up a spin-off company.
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Overview of COVID-19 research
In dealing with the COVID‐19 crisis, the research has been broadly addressed and covers epidemiology, diagnosis, treatment and social impact. The Department of Economy, Science & Innovation (EWI) published an overview of the ongoing initiatives by the Flemish universities.
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Icolung for chest CT in COVID-19 receives CE-marking
Icometrix, VUB, UZ Brussel, KU Leuven, UZ Leuven, UZ Antwerpen and imec, together with hospitals and organizations worldwide, joined forces in a global initiative to leverage artificial intelligence (AI) in the fight against COVID-19.
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Can robots facilitate the work of caregivers?
Robots can do more than just assemble cars. They can understand us and even give us love. Help with homework. Or just have a nice chat. Social robots will change our care and above all for the better. Prof.
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Konligo presents COVID-19 proof solutions
VUB spin-off Konligo launched new COVID-19 proof structures, that offer a rainproof comfortable and entertaining queue for customers in front of a store. They also made a complete solution for disinfecting and screening at any location.
Discover them here!
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7 VUB projects in the picture
Today access to high-quality research infrastructure is vital for providing research opportunities and the ability to create knowledge and technologies. Such infrastructure attracts top scientists and makes it possible to carry out groundbreaking research.
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New laser produces world's first superchiral light
Researchers from the VUB, the University of Witwatersrand (South Africa), Harvard University (USA), the National University of Singapore (Singapore), and CNST (Italy) have developed the world's first meta-surface laser producing superchiral light.
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