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Recherche Posted on 06 April 2023
Biology - Narilis

Inauguration of the new Morph-Im platform bioimaging facility

On 15 March 2023, Prof. Henri-François Renard and Prof. Alison Forrester introduced the new advanced bioimaging tools of the UNamur Morphology & Imaging technology platform available to a broad audience of users.
Recherche Posted on 27 February 2023
Biology - Narilis

New clues to break through Brucella's armour

A team of microbiology researchers from UNamur has just published in the journal Nature Communications. The work focuses on the Brucella bacterium that causes Brucellosis, a disease that infects livestock and can be transmitted to humans. This…
Recherche Posted on 17 October 2022
Biology - Awards - Narilis

Carine Michiels receives the ERRS Bacq and Alexander Award

Since 1996, the European Radiation Research Society (ERRS) has awarded the Bacq and Alexander Prize each year to an outstanding European researcher in recognition of the recipient's achievements in the field of radiation research. This year, the…
Recherche Posted on 28 August 2022
Biology - Narilis - Faculty of sciences

Understanding cell migration to fight cancer

When a tumour develops in an organism, it is very common for the cancer cells to leave the tumour and move to another organ where they proliferate, creating what are known as metastases. This process is an important factor in mortality, as it means…
Recherche Posted on 28 August 2022
Biomedical sciences - Veterinary medicine - Narilis

Lysosome: from protein transport to bone remodelling

The lysosome, a small intracellular organelle, is often represented as the stomach of the cell due to its acidity and the presence of numerous digestive enzymes within it. Its role? The degradation of numerous molecules and their recycling to build…
Recherche Posted on 13 July 2022
Biology - Portrait - Narilis

Alison Forrester enquires about the efficiency of protein production

In the summer of 2022, we set out to discover the qualified researchers of UNamur, winners of the funding granted by the FNRS in 2022. Today, we meet Alison Forrester, currently a post-doctoral researcher at the Institut Curie (Paris) who will join…
Recherche Posted on 01 June 2022
Experts words - Narilis - Faculty of medicine

Yves Poumay, researcher on skin pathologies

As the largest and heaviest organ in the human body, the skin is the focus of Professor Yves Poumay's research. For nearly 30 years, within the Cells and Tissues laboratory (LabCeTi), he has been developing in vitro epidermal models that reproduce…
Service à la société Posted on 17 January 2022
Biology - Spin-off - Narilis

QUALIblood, a spin-off for the medicine of tomorrow

One of the major concerns with the disease caused by Covid-19 is its severe course, which causes many problems that can lead to hospital overload. Early detection of whether or not a person is at risk of developing a severe form of the disease is…
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