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28 March 2024 | 14:00

John and Ida Valauskas Endowment Subfund Scholarships Awards to Students at the Faculty of Medicine are Announced

  On 26 March, the Council of the Faculty of Medicine at Vilnius University (VU) awarded the John and Ida Valauskas Endowment Sub-Fund scholarships to the strongest students academically. The Dean, Prof...

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28 March 2024 | 10:00

The International Jury Announced 11 Winners of the International Student Photo Contest “Inspired by Europe”

 The photograph of the winner of the contest, Gabija Matkutė, "Nymph of the Folklore Mountain" On March 25, the jury of the international student photo contest “Inspired by Europe” announced the...

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26 March 2024 | 15:00

Dr. Narimantas Čėnas – Why It Is Important for Our Health to Study Xenobiotics, and Why We Should Be Skeptical…

Research into redox-active drugs, their analogues, and precursors is ongoing in the laboratory of Research Professor Narimantas Čėnas. “These are often not the kind of preparations that we get in...

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25 March 2024 | 14:49

Satellite Imagery Reveals the Extent of the Wildfires in South America

While the fire season in South America tends to start in July and peaks in September, the continent was already severely hit by wildfires in the early months of this...

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21 March 2024 | 8:00

Prof. Dalius Jatužis, Dean of the VU Faculty of Medicine: With the Advent of CRISPR Technologies and New Drugs, It…

For the fourth year in a row, the Department of Human and Medical Genetics at the Institute of Biomedical Sciences, part of the Faculty of Medicine at Vilnius University, together...

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20 March 2024 | 18:00

A Book on Genomic Epidemiology by VU Life Sciences Center and US Scientists Has Been Published

Released by virus researchers Vilnius University (VU) Life Sciences Center scientist Dr. Gytis Dudas and US scientist Dr. Allison Black’s book, The Applied Genomic Epidemiology Handbook: A Practical Guide to...

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