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Scientific prize

Liesbet Geris, winner of one of five AstraZeneca Awards 2021  

This prize is awarded for his research into the development of new in silico strategies in the field of tissue engineering.

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Publication dans Redox Biology

Pharmacological targeting of myoferlin sensitizes pancreatic cancer cells to ferroptosis  

The Metastasis Research Laboratory (O. Peulen and A. Bellahcène) provides new insight into the importance of myoferlin in pancreatic cancer. Its pharmacological targeting sensitizes PDAC cells to ferroptosis.

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Publication dans Nature

Genotype influences the intestinal microbiotia composition  

Michel Georges and Carole Charlier worked for 3 years with the University of Jiangxi (China). Their study published in Nature demonstrates the effect of genotype on the microbiota while explaining the molecular mechanisms underlying it.

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Welbio

Six ULiège projects selected for Welbio Investigator Program funding  

Excellent basic research projects led by researchers from the GIGA and FARAH of ULiège in the fields of life sciences.

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Award

Thomas Marichal, winner of the Baillet Latour Biomedical Award  

Yesterday, Minister Valérie Glatigny presented the Baillet Latour Biomedical Award of 1.000.000€ to Thomas Marichal for his research project in the field of respiratory viral infections.

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Inhibition of the mitochondrial protein OPA1 curtails breast cancer growth  

This study, published by Stéphanie Herkenne (Laboratory of Molecular Angiogenesis) suggests that OPA1 could be a new therapeutic target for breast cancers, especially triple-negative cancers.

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European Union Joint Programme

New european project IRONSLEEP  

Gilles Vandewalle and Pierre Maquet (GIGA-CRC in vivo Imaging) obtain a 200.000€ funding to better understand Parkinson's disease (Joint Programme - Neurodegenerative Diseases Research -JPND).

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Website for the GIGA-Bioinformatics platform  

Previously integrated into the Genomics platform, the Bioinformatics platform now has its own website. Click to discover their services!
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Maladies génétiques rares : un test qui peut sauver la vie des enfants !  

Cette nouvelle méthode d’analyse génétique ultra-rapide (moins de 48h) et fiable développée au GIGA offre un réel espoir pour les jeunes patients sévèrement malades en soins intensifs.

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Artificial intelligence helps scientists to measure human consciousness  

AI offers insights into quantifying consciousness in different altered states of consciousness.

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Publication in Nature Communications

Persistent HPV infection promotes an imbalance in the vaginal flora.  

Michael Herfs' team (Laboratory for Experimental Pathology, GIGA-Cancer) demonstrates that, by drastically inhibiting innate immunity, human papillomaviruses (HPV) promote the development of bacterial vaginosis.

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Alzheimer Research Foundation supports ULiège research project with €250,000  

The project of Prof. Eric Salmon, director of the GIGA CRC in vivo imaging at the University of Liège, is one of the 18 projects to be funded in Belgium by the Foundation.

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