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New automated platform for cardiac drug development

| Leiden Bio Science Park

Voorkant van het Leiden Bio Science Park gebouw, met het LUMC bordje zichtbaar.

The Leiden-based biotech company Ncardia is teaming up with LUMC on the development of a new platform enabling the automated production of 3D cardiac microtissues. This platform enables efficient and reliable testing of medicines and their effects.

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Immune cells that take a short break become stronger fighters against cancer

| LUMC

Foto voorkant LUMC gebouw

Research by the LUMC shows that CD8 T cells, which attack diseased cells such as cancer cells, function better when their cell division is temporarily paused. This discovery provides new insight into how cancer treatments can be combined more effectively.

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Leiden, where knowledge creates impact

| Leiden Convention Bureau

Leiden plays a key role in the future earning capacity of the Netherlands. With leading knowledge institutions and the Leiden Bio Science Park, the city connects science, entrepeneurship and impact, making it a strong location for international congresses

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Breakthrough in the battle against cardiovascular disease

| LUMC

Researchers at the LUMC have tested the drug IC7Fc, which combats cardiovascular disease. The drug could be an important breakthrough and step forward in the fight against cardiovascular disease, which kills 17 million people worldwide every year.

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AI improves wound care at LUMC

| Leiden Bio Science Park

The LUMC is collaborating with KickstartAI to develop a new AI model that assists nurses in creating wound reports. The model can generate a wound report based on photographs of the wound.

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