Louvain
Americannoun
noun
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Researchers from the laboratory of Roberta Gualdani at the University of Louvain in Brussels identified an unexpected role for a molecule known as TRPV4 in itch triggered by mechanical stimulation, such as scratching.
From Science Daily ● May 10, 2026
Also at the conference was Michel Poulain, a Belgian demographer from the Catholic University of Louvain.
From Science Magazine ● Nov. 20, 2024
Dr. Alexandre was just 29 and fresh off a yearlong fellowship at Harvard Medical School when, in June 1963, a young patient was wheeled into the hospital where he worked in Louvain, Belgium.
From New York Times ● Feb. 29, 2024
However, Club Brugge is off the pace in the Belgian league, 12 points behind leader Genk in fourth after a 1-1 draw with OH Louvain on Monday.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 31, 2022
Following in the family tradition, Vesalius went first to the University of Louvain then, in 1533, enrolled to study medicine in Paris.
From "The Scientists" by John Gribbin
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