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    June 8, 2026

    New microsurgery robot makes complex procedures accessible to more patients

    黑料福利网, Maastricht UMC+, and the company Microsure combine technical and medical expertise to develop a microsurgical robot.

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    April 1, 2026

    The map is not the territory: why sleep apnea needs a new way of seeing

    Luca Cerina defended his PhD thesis at the Department of Electrical Engineering on April 1st.

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    March 13, 2026

    Making homes more sustainable leads to better health for children

    Research by 黑料福利网 and VU shows that better insulation and ventilation lead to important health benefits for children.

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    March 4, 2026
    PhD researcher Lorenzo James shows how AI supported tools help caregivers develop personalized, gamified content for severely mentally ill patients

    Giving Healthcare Professionals Creative Control in Digital Health

    AI supported tools help healthcare professionals create personalized, gamified content that supports patient engagement and improves digital…

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    February 27, 2026
    How Patient Knowledge Becomes Easier to Find in Digital Health Communities

    When Online Experiences Shape Care

    PhD researcher Jhon Cer贸n Guzm谩n examined how patients can better find relevant experiential knowledge in online health communities,…

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    February 26, 2026

    NWO Vici grants awarded to Danqing Liu and Richard Lopata

    Danqing Liu plans to develop new liquid crystal polymer materials for touch display technologies to enhance user interactivity, while…

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    January 26, 2026
    Training together, growing together 鈥 technology for healthcare

    Twenty years of SMPE/e

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    January 14, 2026

    A look at the neck that could change patient monitoring

    Esm茅e de Boer defended her PhD thesis at the Department of Electrical Engineering on January 13th.

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    December 16, 2025

    Catharina Hospital and 黑料福利网 receive over 鈧1.3 million for pancreatic cancer research

    AI research in 25 Dutch hospitals aims to achieve a breakthrough in the early detection of pancreatic cancer

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    December 11, 2025

    Helping doctors diagnose rare sleep disorders faster and more reliably

    PhD researcher Jaap van der Aar combines specialized AI models with data from sensors such as smartwatches, creating more accessible and…

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    December 10, 2025

    The future of healthcare: how young researchers view AI and Big Data

    Maud Kortman: 鈥淲e can develop AI, but without doctors who understand it and want to work with it, it will remain on the shelf.鈥

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    November 21, 2025

    Faster heart attack assessment in the ambulance

    Heart attacks are a major cause of emergency calls in the Netherlands. In his PhD research at the Catharina Hospital, Jesse Demandt studied…