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  • More efficient and effective healthcare for women could save billions

    More efficient and effective healthcare for women could save billions

    According to the latest report of the World Economic Forum, at least €7.6 billion in healthcare costs could be saved in the Netherlands if women receive the effective care they need. However, this requires investment in the diagnosis and treatment of women. The newly established Netherlands Women’s Health Research & Innovation Center at Erasmus MC […]

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  • For mice, two eyes are better than one

    For mice, two eyes are better than one

    Perhaps not surprisingly, two eyes are better than one when mice face acute danger. New research conducted by an international team of scientists from the Netherlands and Australia shows how visual information from both eyes converges in the mouse brain and how this contributes to survival behavior.

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  • I-Wall brings congenital abnormalities in the unborn child vividly to life for parents

    I-Wall brings congenital abnormalities in the unborn child vividly to life for parents

    With the new virtual reality screen at the Obstetrics and Gynecology outpatient clinic at Erasmus MC, it’s as if parents step into the womb. The I-Wall magnifies the secrets of the unborn fetus as a hologram. It is the centerpiece of the world’s first outpatient center for innovative prenatal imaging.

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  • Wanted: test for reliable and rapid diagnosis of frontotemporal dementia

    Wanted: test for reliable and rapid diagnosis of frontotemporal dementia

    A reliable test that can quickly diagnose frontotemporal dementia. That is the goal of a new project that Erasmus MC neurologist Harro Seelaar and researcher Esther Bron are starting with 15 partners from 9 European countries. The consortium will receive a grant of almost €8 million from the Horizon Europe programme.

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  • European grants for research into stomach cancer and motor control

    European grants for research into stomach cancer and motor control

    Neuroscientist Zhenyu Gao and molecular geneticist Miao-Ping Chien from Erasmus MC have been awarded Consolidator Grants from the European Research Council. They will use this 2 million euro grant for research into difficult-to-treat stomach cancer and the brain’s control of movement.

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  • Encephalitis: longer chance of recovery than thought

    Encephalitis: longer chance of recovery than thought

    Recovery from a rare anti-NMDAR encephalitis is possible for longer than previously thought. In the first six months, epileptic seizures dissolve and deficits improve the fastest, but improvement is possible up to three years after diagnosis. This is evident from research by Erasmus MC. ‘I believe in growth.’

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