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Overview of the 58th ESHG Conference in Milan The European Society of Human Genetics (ESHG) hosted its 58th annual meeting in Milan, Italy, from 24 to 27 May. The event gathered genetics researchers, clinicians, and industry representatives from across Europe to discuss recent findings, emerging technologies, and collaborative opportunities. Among the highlights was a showcase […]
Why the European Society of Ophthalmology Congress Matters for Ophthalmic Research The European Society of Ophthalmology (SEOM) Congress is one of the leading international forums for the latest advances in eye care. Held every year in a different European city, the congress draws clinicians, scientists, and industry experts from across the continent. For researchers, the […]
From Research Lab to Market: The ICECAP Journey In early 2020 the University of Malta’s research team set out to solve a long‑standing problem in electronic cooling: the power‑intensive nature of Peltier devices. Over four years of focused development, the team—led by Principal Investigator Andre Micallef and supported by Professors Inġ. Marc Anthony Azzopardi, Alec Fenech, Thomas Galea, and Gareth Blundell—transformed […]
Why a Funny Post Became a Symbol of Exam Season During the most intense part of the academic calendar, the University of Malta community turned to a single image that quickly amassed over 100 000 likes and more than a million views on Instagram. The meme, paired with a still from the Korean series Squid Game, […]
Highlights of the 2025 IFTR Annual Conference The International Federation of Theatre Research (IFTR) kicked off its 2025 Annual Conference in Cologne, Germany, from 9‑13 June. The event drew scholars, directors, and practitioners from over 30 countries to explore contemporary issues in theatre production and theory. A central theme, “Performing Carnival: Ekstasis, Subversion, Metamorphosis,” set […]
About the Studies in Social Wellbeing Journal The Studies in Social Wellbeing Journal, affiliated with the Faculty for Social Wellbeing at the University of Malta, has continued to publish interdisciplinary research that bridges social science, sustainability, and justice. The journal serves as a scholarly platform for researchers, academics, and practitioners who aim to explore how […]
Overview of the Mediterranean Food Book Presentation The University of Malta’s Department of Tourism Management recently hosted the “Mediterranean at the Table: Stories, Flavours, Civilisations” event at Sud Osteria in Perugia, Italy. The event featured a presentation and a moderated discussion on Cibo Mediterraneo, a comprehensive book written by Professor Carmel Cassar. The book, a blend of […]
The University of Malta recently hosted a delegation of professors from China’s leading agricultural and marine research institutions to discuss joint efforts under the NASDAC project. This collaboration, funded by Xjenza Malta, aims to transform microalgae science into scalable pharmaceutical production, with a particular focus on a novel peptide antibiotic that could both treat infections […]
Introducing the Mumbai Hub: KEDGE’s Latest Global Expansion On 25 August 2025, KEDGE Business School announced the opening of a new associated campus in Karjat, Maharashtra. Set against the Western Ghats and positioned at the entrance to Mumbai and the Navi Sagar International Airport, the campus brings world‑class business education to the heart of India’s financial ecosystem. In […]
