Team Pioneers with Mycelium at Milan Design Week 2025

After the groundbreaking creation of the first bio-based handbag made from mycelium leather, the Microbiology research group at Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB) expands their research on mycelium-based materials into new product categories.

Health - Apr 8

Better Symptom Screening in Multiple Sclerosis Thanks to New App by VUB and UZ Brussel Researchers

Researchers from Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB) and Universitair Ziekenhuis Brussel (UZ Brussel) have developed an innovative digital application that enables fast and efficient screening of cognitive and motor impairments in multiple sclerosis (MS) patients.

Life Sciences - Mar 31

Bioinformatics and organoid intelligence, a new scientific adventure

At the LCSB, researchers model the complexity of the human brain in a Petri dish. Their work is highlighted in the latest episode of Primer , a new documentary series created by Bloomberg Originals that analyzes the complex science and technology shaping the future.

Environment - Apr 15

Active Hydrothermal System within the Chicxulub crater helped life recovery after the impact of the Dino-Killing Asteroid

About 66 million years ago, an asteroid slammed into the planet, wiping out all non-avian dinosaurs and about 70 percent of all marine species. The huge crater formed in the Gulf of Mexico functioned as a cradle for recovery of marine life enriching the overlying ocean for at least 700,000 years, according to research published today in Nature Communications .

Environment - Mar 26

Who is responsible for overshooting the 1.5°C climate limit? New study tracks net-zero carbon debt

What is a fair way forward after the 1.5°C warming limit of the Paris Agreement has been breached? In a new study, an international team including VUB researchers explores the concept of 'net-zero carbon debt' - a m

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