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Making large-scale health data analysis a reality

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LIH selected to be part of the consortium of EU-funded open data initiative EHDEN
July 28, 2021   In Our News  

[Press release] 2020 in review: looking back on a momentous year

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LIH releases its 2020 Annual Report
July 12, 2021   In Our News  

From beer to bread: innovative up-cycling venture generates political interest

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Luxembourg Minister of Energy and Spatial Planning visits LIH to discuss progress of BIOVAL project
July 02, 2021   In Our News  

[Press release] ‘Unlocking’ the potential of viruses to fight cancer

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Luxembourg Institute of Health (LIH) identifies ‘key’ protein allowing cancer-destroying viruses to enter tumour cells
June 29, 2021   In Our News  

[Press release] ‘Vocal biomarkers’ to monitor health

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The international CoLive Voice study kicks off
June 24, 2021   In Our News  

LIH scientist in the royal spotlight

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The Grand Duke of Luxembourg bestows prestigious award to Dr Torsten Bohn
June 22, 2021   In Our News  

[Press release] ‘Suffocating’ cancer: a new headway in melanoma immunotherapy

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Disrupting cancer cell ability to adapt to low oxygen conditions shows promise in melanoma
June 21, 2021   In Our News  

2021 Career Launchpad Award for LIH researcher

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Translational immune-oncology project to be supported by the scheme
June 17, 2021   In Our News  

New FNR PEARL Chair: Luxembourg paves the way for a new era of healthcare digitalisation

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Prof Dr Klucken joins the movement to make digitalisation part of every-day patient care
June 11, 2021   In Our News  

Quantity and quality of sleep as a potential target to prevent diabetes in the general population

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New evidence links sleeping patterns to metabolic profiles
June 09, 2021   In Our News  

[Press release] New Study Further Advances the Treatment of Chronic Pain

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LIH and RTI International put forward the mode of action of natural painkiller conolidine, and develop new molecule with enhanced pharmacological properties
June 03, 2021   In Our News  

LIH cancer research supported by Schëfflenger Kriibshëllef donation

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On May 20th 2021, the Luxembourgish non-profit association “Schëfflenger Kriibshëllef” made a donation to the LIH Department of Oncology (DONC)
May 26, 2021   In Our News  

[Press release] Luxembourg hosts international flagship cancer epidemiology conference

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The 45th GRELL Annual Meeting goes fully virtual
May 12, 2021   In Our News  

Visceral adiposity and cardiometabolic health in Luxembourg

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Increased visceral adipose tissue as a risk factor of cardiometabolic conditions
May 06, 2021   In Our News  

A year of Predi-COVID

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Luxembourgish cohort study to dig deeper into “Long COVID Syndrome”
May 05, 2021   In Our News  

Luxembourg and Canada researchers join forces

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LIH project retained for funding under the AUDACE programme
May 04, 2021   In Our News  

[Press release] Exposure to pollutants in the Luxembourg population

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An average of 19 different contaminants detected in the hair of study participants
April 28, 2021   In Our News  

Think Pink Lux ‘Marian Aldred Award’ awarded to LIH researchers

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On April 26th 2021, Hannah Wurzer, doctoral candidate within the Cytoskeleton and Cancer Progression (CCP) group of the LIH Department of Oncology (DONC), and D
April 26, 2021   In Our News  

LIH leukaemia research further supported by Plooschter Projet donation

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The Luxembourgish non-profit association Plooschter Projet renewed its financial commitment to the TSI group of the LIH Department of Oncology (DONC)
April 20, 2021   In Our News  

Vocal Biomarkers: What our voice tells us about our health

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An LIH team has published an overview on the use of voice monitoring in Digital Health
April 20, 2021   In Our News