The discovery of the Kozak consensus sequence revealed that certain nucleotide contexts around the initiation codon can significantly enhance the efficiency of initiation codon recognition. Since then ...

This thesis discusses various aspects such as prenatal screening, surgical treatment, complications, side effects, and speech development in cleft care. The primary goal is to optimize cleft care for ...

Seminars organized by the LGBTQI+ Working Group of the Berkeley Center on Comparative Equality & Anti-Discrimination Law at the Human Rights Center of the University of Padova.

PhD Defense: Neutrophil defense explored, A balancing act of shifts in phenotype and function during inflammation ...

Dutch civil servants increasingly appear to be speaking out against the policies of the governments they work for. What does this mean for the freedom of citizens?

Universiteiten spelen een cruciale rol in het verspreiden van betrouwbare wetenschappelijke informatie. Ironisch genoeg kunnen wetenschappelijke persberichten soms ook bijdragen aan misleidende ...

It seems so convenient: asking ChatGPT or another chatbot to summarise a text to quickly get a gist of it. But how accurate are they really?

This thesis presents the work done in our laboratory to develop several different more advanced in vitro models of cardiac fibrosis: lab-grown pieces of human scarred heart. We show that these more ...

This dissertation investigates the cardiovascular LHS implemented at the University Medical Center Utrecht, including the challenges surrounding informed consent for study participation, showing that ...

We investigated whether the biological clock is disrupted in heart failure and found that while the clock remains active in the heart itself, the day-night variation of cortisol and melatonin is ...

Before we look back, Professor Ismee Tames invites us to engage in a thought-experiment. How will people remember ús, at the dawn of the 22nd century?

Abeln offers insights into the latest developments in her field, the use of AI in the life sciences, and expresses concern over reliance on big tech companies.