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Two-in-one DNA analysis improves diagnosis and saves time and money Modern technology reveals not only DNA code but also chemical modifications that switch genes off

28 January 2026

First patient with hereditary deafblindness treated with new experimental gene therapy Possible prevention of blindness in hereditary deafblindness

27 January 2026

New technology offers promising perspectives for rare eye diseases Retina-on-a-chip supports research and future treatments

27 January 2026

Research reveals regional and demographic differences in Parkinson’s disease in the Netherlands

22 January 2026

Radboudumc treats first Dutch patient with ‘Genetic Patch’ for inherited blindness Experimental gene therapy offers hope for people with the rare eye disease LCA

20 January 2026

In the media: Radboudumc featured in a Klokhuis episode about growing Watch on Tuesday, January 20 at 6:40 PM on NPO3

19 January 2026

Increase in deepfakes also affects healthcare providers Check it first, before you trust it!

15 January 2026

Many young people experience long-term cognitive impairments after ischemic stroke Thinking problems often persist and affect working life

14 January 2026

DNA testing of colorectal polyps improves insight into hereditary risks European collaboration demonstrates the value of targeted tumor analysis

12 January 2026

Collaborative study uncovers unknown causes of blindness Genetic analysis of one family brings clarity to dozens of families worldwide

9 January 2026

Whooping cough vaccination for pregnant women strengthens babies’ immune system 22-week shot could save lives worldwide

8 January 2026

Anneke van Vught Appointed Professor by special appointment of Regional Integrated Network Care

6 January 2026

In the media: Radboudumc featured in Klokhuis episode about the immune system Tune in on Christmas Eve, Wednesday, December 24, at 6:45 PM on NPO3

22 December 2025

These are our 10 most popular scientific news stories of 2025

18 December 2025

High-dose antibiotic does not reduce mortality in tuberculous meningitis Researchers seek better treatment to prevent brain damage and death

17 December 2025

Reproducibility at Risk: A Biobank Call for Transparent Pre-Analytical Reporting in Biomarker Research

16 December 2025

Disease detectives at work: how Radboudumc prepares for the next outbreak

16 December 2025

App halves hospital admissions in children with asthma Asthma symptoms better controlled thanks to Luchtbrug app

15 December 2025

Hermesdorf Awards 2025 for breast radiologist Ritse Mann and for videos by young doctors countering misleading online trends

10 December 2025

Immunotherapy works for sepsis thanks to smart patient selection Precision approach improves health of ICU patients with sepsis

9 December 2025

Target found for treating rare metabolic disease Inhibiting lysine metabolism reduces toxic substances that damage the brain

8 December 2025

Global Health at Radboudumc: stronger together and here to stay

2 December 2025

Diagnostics for pancreatic cancer improve with the help of AI Researchers developed a reliable dataset to determine the best AI model

24 November 2025

Smart technology distinguishes the softest baby cry for nurses Crying detection system optimizes care at Amalia Children's Hospital NICU

19 November 2025

Radboudumc-neurologist Bas Bloem receives international prize for Parkinson’s research Michael J. Fox Foundation Pritzker Prize honors work integrating science, care and community for people with Parkinson’s

17 November 2025

World first: Radboudumc pioneers new genetic test in clinical practice New test is faster, more efficient, and provides more diagnoses for rare diseases

17 November 2025

Cor Allaart appointed as Professor of Cardiology

13 November 2025

The benefits of running: why we’re all hitting the pavement Experts speak ahead of the 40th Zevenheuvelenloop

11 November 2025

Brigitte van der Heijden appointed as endowed professor of Trauma-related hand surgery

10 November 2025

Radboudumc and University of Bonn explore deeper research partnership "With Bonn, we connect to one of Europe’s most dynamic academic research hubs"

5 November 2025

Hanny Pijnenborg appointed professor of Gynecological oncology

4 November 2025

Tips on exercise, nutrition, and stress for people with Parkinson’s Lifestyle advice as medicine based on the latest insights

4 November 2025

During a heart attack immediate stenting of other arteries isn’t always necessary MRI scan at a later stage offers a good alternative

29 October 2025

Cardiac rehabilitation reduces hospital admissions and improves quality of life Exercise as medicine benefits all patient groups

24 October 2025

Six researchers from Radboudumc receive Vidi grant Funding allocation for Martijn van den Bosch, Janita Bralten, Mani Diba, Jonne Doorduin, Jelle van Gurp and Els van Wijngaarden

23 October 2025

Can 3D technology and AI help meet the global demand for prosthetics? Locally produced prosthetics improve quality of life for people with amputations

22 October 2025

The running human: why we run – and what it does to us November 10, 8 PM at LUX: Radboud Reflects with Maria Hopman and Hidde Bekhuis

16 October 2025

Parasite paparazzi take millions of photos of secret malaria proteins Elucidated protein structures offer opportunities for new vaccines

9 October 2025

Science is not a luxury; it is the engine that drives our daily lives forward A call to action from scientific director Guillén Fernández, directeur Wetenschap

3 October 2025

Radboudumc researchers discover new genetic causes of magnesium deficiency Diagnosis for people with rare congenital disorder

29 September 2025

Quality of life is about more than physical recovery after intensive care Pre-admission health counts more than the disease itself

26 September 2025

New implant restores blood pressure balance after spinal cord injury Collaboration between Radboudumc and Sint Maartenskliniek in international study

17 September 2025

AI supports lung cancer screening: false positives decrease by forty percent Major step forward for lung cancer screening with AI

17 September 2025

Vision on addiction care: ‘Someone with an addiction is not to blame’

15 September 2025

Mark Timmerman appointed head of the dentistry department and professor

11 September 2025

Pioneering European collaboration boosts rare disease diagnosis through “Solvathons”

9 September 2025

Hans Langenhuijsen appointed as Professor of Adrenal Surgery

8 September 2025

Combination of mini-camera and AI predicts recurrent heart attack AI rapidly assesses coronary arteries for vulnerable spots

2 September 2025

Stephan Möhlhenrich appointed Professor of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics

1 September 2025

Radboudumc provides explanation for decision regarding lecture

29 August 2025

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Two-in-one DNA analysis improves diagnosis and saves time and money Modern technology reveals not only DNA code but also chemical modifications that switch genes off

First patient with hereditary deafblindness treated with new experimental gene therapy Possible prevention of blindness in hereditary deafblindness

New technology offers promising perspectives for rare eye diseases Retina-on-a-chip supports research and future treatments

Research reveals regional and demographic differences in Parkinson’s disease in the Netherlands

Radboudumc treats first Dutch patient with ‘Genetic Patch’ for inherited blindness Experimental gene therapy offers hope for people with the rare eye disease LCA

In the media: Radboudumc featured in a Klokhuis episode about growing Watch on Tuesday, January 20 at 6:40 PM on NPO3

Increase in deepfakes also affects healthcare providers Check it first, before you trust it!

Many young people experience long-term cognitive impairments after ischemic stroke Thinking problems often persist and affect working life

DNA testing of colorectal polyps improves insight into hereditary risks European collaboration demonstrates the value of targeted tumor analysis

Collaborative study uncovers unknown causes of blindness Genetic analysis of one family brings clarity to dozens of families worldwide

Whooping cough vaccination for pregnant women strengthens babies’ immune system 22-week shot could save lives worldwide

Anneke van Vught Appointed Professor by special appointment of Regional Integrated Network Care

In the media: Radboudumc featured in Klokhuis episode about the immune system Tune in on Christmas Eve, Wednesday, December 24, at 6:45 PM on NPO3

These are our 10 most popular scientific news stories of 2025

High-dose antibiotic does not reduce mortality in tuberculous meningitis Researchers seek better treatment to prevent brain damage and death

Reproducibility at Risk: A Biobank Call for Transparent Pre-Analytical Reporting in Biomarker Research

Disease detectives at work: how Radboudumc prepares for the next outbreak

App halves hospital admissions in children with asthma Asthma symptoms better controlled thanks to Luchtbrug app

Hermesdorf Awards 2025 for breast radiologist Ritse Mann and for videos by young doctors countering misleading online trends

Immunotherapy works for sepsis thanks to smart patient selection Precision approach improves health of ICU patients with sepsis

Target found for treating rare metabolic disease Inhibiting lysine metabolism reduces toxic substances that damage the brain

Global Health at Radboudumc: stronger together and here to stay

Diagnostics for pancreatic cancer improve with the help of AI Researchers developed a reliable dataset to determine the best AI model

Smart technology distinguishes the softest baby cry for nurses Crying detection system optimizes care at Amalia Children's Hospital NICU

Radboudumc-neurologist Bas Bloem receives international prize for Parkinson’s research Michael J. Fox Foundation Pritzker Prize honors work integrating science, care and community for people with Parkinson’s

World first: Radboudumc pioneers new genetic test in clinical practice New test is faster, more efficient, and provides more diagnoses for rare diseases

Cor Allaart appointed as Professor of Cardiology

The benefits of running: why we’re all hitting the pavement Experts speak ahead of the 40th Zevenheuvelenloop

Brigitte van der Heijden appointed as endowed professor of Trauma-related hand surgery

Radboudumc and University of Bonn explore deeper research partnership "With Bonn, we connect to one of Europe’s most dynamic academic research hubs"

Hanny Pijnenborg appointed professor of Gynecological oncology

Tips on exercise, nutrition, and stress for people with Parkinson’s Lifestyle advice as medicine based on the latest insights

During a heart attack immediate stenting of other arteries isn’t always necessary MRI scan at a later stage offers a good alternative

Cardiac rehabilitation reduces hospital admissions and improves quality of life Exercise as medicine benefits all patient groups

Six researchers from Radboudumc receive Vidi grant Funding allocation for Martijn van den Bosch, Janita Bralten, Mani Diba, Jonne Doorduin, Jelle van Gurp and Els van Wijngaarden

Can 3D technology and AI help meet the global demand for prosthetics? Locally produced prosthetics improve quality of life for people with amputations

The running human: why we run – and what it does to us November 10, 8 PM at LUX: Radboud Reflects with Maria Hopman and Hidde Bekhuis

Parasite paparazzi take millions of photos of secret malaria proteins Elucidated protein structures offer opportunities for new vaccines

Science is not a luxury; it is the engine that drives our daily lives forward A call to action from scientific director Guillén Fernández, directeur Wetenschap

Radboudumc researchers discover new genetic causes of magnesium deficiency Diagnosis for people with rare congenital disorder

Quality of life is about more than physical recovery after intensive care Pre-admission health counts more than the disease itself

New implant restores blood pressure balance after spinal cord injury Collaboration between Radboudumc and Sint Maartenskliniek in international study

AI supports lung cancer screening: false positives decrease by forty percent Major step forward for lung cancer screening with AI

Vision on addiction care: ‘Someone with an addiction is not to blame’

Mark Timmerman appointed head of the dentistry department and professor

Pioneering European collaboration boosts rare disease diagnosis through “Solvathons”

Hans Langenhuijsen appointed as Professor of Adrenal Surgery

Combination of mini-camera and AI predicts recurrent heart attack AI rapidly assesses coronary arteries for vulnerable spots

Stephan Möhlhenrich appointed Professor of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics

Radboudumc provides explanation for decision regarding lecture