Researchers from Prof Julien Guiot's team at the Pneumology Laboratory have identified a molecular signature of microRNAs enabling early detection of lung damage in patients with systemic scleroderma.
A promising new therapeutic approach developed in Agnès Noël's laboratory could transform the management of lymphedema by targeting a key receptor involved in lymphatic vessel formation.
The GIGA is part of an international research team aiming to advance prediction, early detection and personalized prevention in rheumatoid arthritis and inflammatory bowel disease.
A study led by researchers at Dr Nor Eddine Sounni’s team has uncovered a potential strategy to overcome resistance in a common and challenging subtype of metastatic breast cancer.
Le numérique envahit la médecine, notamment grâce à l’utilisation de jumeaux humains virtuels. Un champ de recherche connu à l’ULiège, et une thématique proposée par la Wallonie à l’exposition universelle d’Osaka, en avril prochain.
The availability of the amino acid aspartate is one of the reasons why the lung is a frequent site of cancer metastases. A discovery in the journal Nature to which GIGA researchers contributed.
Thanks to Feder funding, our platforms now feature a Skope system for advanced imaging, a Visium CytAssist for spatial tissue analysis, and a Xenium for in situ transcriptomics, opening new perspectives for researchers.
Winner of the 2022 Nobel Prize for Medicine, pioneer of paleogenetics and Director Emeritus of the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology in Leipzig, Svante Pääbo was awarded an honorary doctorate by ULiège on December 17, 2024.
The University of Liège and Laval University (Quebec) are creating the ‘Joint International Research Unit on Neuroplasticity’, under the direction of Prof. Dr Steven Laureys.
Congratulations to the 19 GIGA researchers who are receiving a new FRIA or FRESH mandate from the FNRS!
Christina Schmidt publishes a review in the prestigious Annual Review of Psychology.
The Coma Science Group at the University of Liège (GIGA) has just published the results of a clinical study on the use of apomorphine, a promising pharmacological treatment for the recovery of patients with disorders of consciousness after a coma.
L’équipe du projet ENSEMBLE propose un cours sur les scores de risque polygénique (Polygenic Risk Score ou PRS en anglais) à l'intention des professionels de la santé.
She obtained a mandate of Research associate from the F.R.S.-FNRS to continue her research in the Immunophysiology Laboratory (GIGA).
With a doctorate in Biomedical and Pharmaceutical Sciences, she obtained a mandate as a research associate from the F.R.S.-FNRS to continue her work in the Neuroendocrinology Unit of the GIGA.
This year, the Léon Fredericq Foundation will distribute 250 grants and subsidies to researchers at the University Hospital of Liège (CHU) and the University of Liège.
