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AI: A Man’s World?

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"The Cerebellum Plays a Key Role in Autism"

VUB Professor Frank Van Overwalle publishes in Nature Reviews Neuroscience

"Paying the Price for Our Digital Assistant"

An Interview with CIO Karin Voets on Power-Hungry AI and Digital Efficiency

Student Maximiliaan: Balancing university life with caring for his sister

"Op mezelf focussen is moeilijk; het is toch mijn kleine zus, hè."

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The Ultimate Debate on Drugs

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Book Launch: Vrijzinnige beelden

Global Glacier Melt Accelerating, New Study Projects Significant Mass Loss Through 2100

I Once Asked a Question in a Lecture Hall. “You Are Intruding into My Safe Space,” She Replied

Marc Noppen steps down as CEO of UZ Brussel

Students Helena and Jan participated in international projects of EUTOPIA

VUB Vice-Rector Karin Vanderkerken on EUTOPIA

Skinetix, a new spin-off from imec and Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB), develops smart sportswear to maximize athletes’ performance and speed up post-injury recovery

Free as a VUBer

“Great joy contrasted with deep concern – those two words best sum up my student years”

Molenbeek and Brussels Shortlisted for European Capital of Culture 2030

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"Death is a social event with a medical component, not the other way around"

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Global Glacier Melt Accelerating, New Study Projects Significant Mass Loss Through 2100

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VUB Research Highlights Strengths and Weaknesses of Flemish Streaming Services

VUB Research Highlights Crucial Role of Cerebellum in Social and Cognitive Functioning

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Student Maximiliaan: Balancing university life with caring for his sister

"Op mezelf focussen is moeilijk; het is toch mijn kleine zus, hè."

"Death is a social event with a medical component, not the other way around"

VUB Professor Liesbeth De Donder on a compassionate community

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“Humo had to be cool and grab you by the throat”

Guy Mortier to receive honorary doctorate

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Engineer-architect and researcher Aurélie Van Wylick, and marketing professor and researcher Nanouk Verhulst, on the ‘V’ in VUB.

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Dr Elisabeth De Waele, clinical nutrition specialist, and palaeoclimatologist Dr Niels de Winter on the “V” in VUB

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"The best weapon against drugs is a compassionate society"

VUB Debate with National Drugs Commissioner Ine Van Wymersch

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“Humo had to be cool and grab you by the throat”

Book Launch: Vrijzinnige beelden

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“Great joy contrasted with deep concern – those two words best sum up my student years”

VUB Alumni Talks

"Just because you’ve lived in a refugee camp doesn’t mean you can’t achieve great things."

Refugee Abdulazez Dukhan earned a master’s degree in Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence at VUB.

"Linguists, historians, philosophers: they are the glue of our society"

VUB alumna Aurélie Boffé presents VRT NWS Laat

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