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Sophie Laguesse and Pierre Maquet receive research funding from the Reine Elisabeth Medical Foundation  

Sophie obtained a "young researcher" funding of 60.000€ for her project on the effect of alcohol on the brain of adolescents and Pierre a credit of 120.000€ for his projects on the use of the 7 Tesla MRI in neurological research.

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Jacques Balthazart receives the Elliott Coues Award from the American Ornithological Society  

Professor emeritus of the University of Liege, this prize is awarded for his innovative work in the fields of avian endocrinology and neurobiology.

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Charlotte Martial receives the Young Investigator Award from IBIA, Charlène Aubinet an honorable mention  

Charlotte Martial (Coma Science Group, GIGA-Consciousness) received this award from the International Brain Injury Association in Dublin on Friday. It rewards her work on disconnected consciousness. Congratulations !

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Researchers from the University of Liège receive almost €1 million for their research on Alzheimer's disease  

Three groups of researchers from the University of Liège (ULiège) have been awarded a grant from the Alzheimer Research Foundation totalling €950,000 for their research into Alzheimer's disease.

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Arnaud Lombard, winner of the ICAB 2022 prize  

Researcher at the GIGA-ULiège and the CHU of Liège, this prize is awarded to help fund his research into establishing new therapies to combat glioblastoma, a brain tumour.

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Publication dans JAMA Neurology

Prévention des démences chez les seniors : la méditation toujours à l’étude  

Des chercheurs du CRC ont participé à une étude observant l’impact d’un entraînement à la méditation de 18 mois sur certaines structures cérébrales impliquées dans la régulation de l’attention et des émotions,chez des personnes de plus de 65 ans. 

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Publication in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Being absent while awake: how mind blanking helps us understand ongoing thinking  

Study conducted by ULiège GIGA CRC In vivo Imanging researchers shows that "Mind blanking" (MB) is a distinct mental state linked to a recurrent brain profile of globally positive connectivity during ongoing mentation.

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Publication in EMBO Journal

Important role of Elp3 in macrophage polarization  

This article shows how macrophages organize their protein synthesis to trigger inflammation to fight pathogens or to resolve inflammation and repair tissue.

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The University of Liège has been awarded over €850,000 in funding for the purchase of a state-of-the-art microPET and microCT  

Latest generation tools, financed by the Fondation contre le Cancer, that will accelerate the use of preclinical molecular imaging in vivo.

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New FNRS Mandates  

Congratulations to all researchers obtaining a new FNRS mandate !

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A publication in eLife

The symphony of brain waves during sleep orchestrates memory and the progression to Alzheimer's disease  

Research conducted at the GIGA could make it possible to detect individuals at risk of developing Alzheimer's disease at a very early stage and, in the long term, to take better care of them to prevent or delay the disease.

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Publication in Science

Oligodendrocyte precursors guide inhibitory interneurons into the cerebral cortex via a novel molecular mechanism  

An ULiège team has shown that oligodendrocyte precursors, classically involved in the myelination of neurons in the adult nervous system, guide interneurons. Their results are published in Science.

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