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Didier Goossens

@go2s3.bsky.social
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Thinking about science, technology and the public. Critical of platforms, yet posting on some of them anyway. Head of Com at Luxembourg National Research Fund (FNR) @fnr.lu Listening to jazz while sipping coffee. 🇨🇭🇱🇺🇪🇺

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Luxembourg National Research Fund (FNR) @fnr.lu · 15/07/2026
From mining to space resources: "I'm not really a space person." In this Lunch Break highlight, Kathryn Hadler, Director of ESRIC and FNR PEARL Chair, shares how a background in mining and mineral processing led her into the world of space resources youtu.be/JZCu4_CPhD4 @go2s3.bsky.social
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From mining to space resources - episode highlight - Lunch Break with Kathryn Hadler
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Luxembourg National Research Fund (FNR) @fnr.lu · 14/04/2026
The full Lunch Break conversation is now available in audio format. youtu.be/_86kSPouyPc #PEARL #SoftwareEngineering #ResearchTalks @jcabot.bsky.social @go2s3.bsky.social
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Lunch Break: Rethinking software development - full conversation with Jordi Cabot
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Luxembourg National Research Fund (FNR) @fnr.lu · 07/04/2026
A Lunch Break conversation with PEARL Chair Jordi Cabot from the Luxembourg Institute of Science and Technology on software development and impact. youtu.be/7MZgV8LuJ_0 Thanks to DALMAT Coffee House and MOAST for the collaboration.
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Lunch Break with Jordi Cabot. Rethinking software development. (FNR PEARL Chair, LIST)
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Didier Goossens @go2s3.bsky.social · 31/03/2026
That was an enthralling conversation with Jordi. #ResearchStories #LunchBreak
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Luxembourg National Research Fund (FNR) @fnr.lu · 02/12/2025
We are pleased to announce the appointment of Isabelle Mossong as our new Secretary General, starting on 1 January 2026. www.fnr.lu/isabelle-mos...
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Isabelle Mossong appointed Secretary General
Dr Isabelle Mossong appointed new Secretary General of the Luxembourg National Research Fund (FNR)
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netzpolitik.org @netzpolitik.org · 06/10/2025
Der Deutsche Kinderschutzbund lehnt die #Chatkontrolle ab und fordert von der Bundesregierung „zielgerichtete Maßnahmen statt anlassloser Massenüberwachung“ im Kampf gegen sexualisierte Gewalt. netzpolitik.org/2025/eu-uebe...
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EU-Überwachungsgesetz: Kinderschutzbund stellt sich gegen Chatkontrolle
Der Deutsche Kinderschutzbund lehnt die Chatkontrolle ab und fordert von der Bundesregierung
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Markus Reuter @markus.reuter.netzpolitik.org · 06/10/2025
Spannendes Interview mit Klaus Landefeld vom Wirtschaftsverband eco zur #Chatkontrolle. Er kritisiert nicht nur die massiven Grundrechtsverletzungen, sondern die technischen Unzulänglichkeiten des EU-Überwachungsprojektes. netzpolitik.org/2025/chatkon...
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Chatkontrolle: „Total unausgegoren und technisch nicht tragfähig“
Klaus Landefeld, Vorstand des IT-Branchenverbandes eco, stellt sich im Interview gegen die EU-Pläne zur Chatkontrolle. Neben den massiven Grundrechtseinschränkungen kritisiert er auch die technischen ...
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Markus Reuter @markus.reuter.netzpolitik.org · 06/10/2025
Der Deutschlandfunk hat mich zum Thema #Chatkontrolle für ein Interview eingeladen: www.deutschlandfunk.de/markus-reute...
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Markus Reuter (netzpolitik.org) zur EU-Abstimmung über die "Chatkontrolle"
"Chatkontrolle": Warum Netzexperten die Pläne der EU kritisieren. Interview mit Markus Reuter, netzpolitik.org.
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Mediterranean Digital Media Observatory (MedDMO) @meddmohub.bsky.social · 20/08/2025
Deepfake scams are spreading fast on Facebook in Greece. Scammers use AI to impersonate public figures and push fake investments or “miracle” cures. Read the full report here: meddmo.eu/greece-disin...
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Luxembourg National Research Fund (FNR) @fnr.lu · 30/07/2025
Wir erklären, wie Krebs entsteht, was ihn so gefährlich macht, wie er behandelt werden kann – und wo die Krebsforschung heute steht. science.lu/de/zellen... #FNR #FondationCancer #ResearchLuxembourg #Krebs #Forschung
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Schockdiagnose Krebs: Wenn der eigene Körper zur Bedrohung wird
Wissenschaft und Forschung für alle! La science et la recherche pour tous! science.lu - Méi entdecken!
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Didier Goossens @go2s3.bsky.social · 27/07/2025
The Clarity Conversations. theclarityconversations.substack.com/p/clarity-in...
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Clarity in complexity: The purpose behind these conversations
Listening to leaders - what this project is about.
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Luxembourg National Research Fund (FNR) @fnr.lu · 19/06/2025
Die #Polarisierung der Gesellschaft scheint zuzunehmen. Entspricht dies der Wirklichkeit? Sind abweichende Meinungen besorgniserregend, oder im Gegenteil ein wesentlicher Bestandteil der Demokratie? #sciencecheck #science.lu #FNR #Luxembourg www.science.lu/de/sc...
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Polarisierte Gesellschaft – ein Grund zur Sorge?
Wissenschaft und Forschung für alle! La science et la recherche pour tous! science.lu - Méi entdecken!
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Luxembourg National Research Fund (FNR) @fnr.lu · 13/06/2025
Every 2 years, we publish the survey findings on the perception of science & research in Luxembourg. You can download the 2025 infographics on our website. Help yourself! www.fnr.lu/2025-surv...
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2025 survey findings: Perception of science & research in Luxembourg
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Luxembourg National Research Fund (FNR) @fnr.lu · 11/06/2025
AI developments have led to improvements in disease research by enabling new approaches in the study of genes, molecules and proteins – scientists are now tackling the challenge of building reliable AI tools. #AI #DiseaseResearch #Science - Read the article: www.fnr.lu/research-... @uni.lu #FNR
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Spotlight on Young Researchers: Building AI tools to help fight disease
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Luxembourg National Research Fund (FNR) @fnr.lu · 26/03/2025
#AI #Deepfakes #Detection #fnrBRIDGES The battle against deepfakes is a race against time and against rapidly evolving technology. Every breakthrough in generative AI demands an equally innovative defence strategy. www.uni.lu/snt-en/news/... @uni.lu @snt.uni.lu @fnr.lu 👇
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A race against deepfakes: How AI is fighting AI
Every five minutes, somewhere in the world, someone creates a new deepfake. As this AI-powered threat grows, researchers are developing equally powerful
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Luxembourg National Research Fund (FNR) @fnr.lu · 26/03/2025
#colourful #solartech #fnrjump LetzColor is on a mission to revolutionise how we perceive solar panels and energy! @uni.lu @fnr.lu www.uni.lu/fstm-en/news...
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LetzColor: the efficiency of solar energy, enhanced with a touch of colour
LetzColor, a project from the University of Luxembourg, is on a mission to revolutionise how we perceive solar panels and energy. The project aims to
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Didier Goossens @go2s3.bsky.social · 11/02/2025
we need science journalism. Critical journalism is essential, of which science journalism is part, to understand what is going on around us. www.openpetition.eu/ch/petition/...
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Fakten statt Falschinformationen: Für einen starken Wissenschaftsjournalismus! - Online-Petition
Offener Brief aus der Wissenschaft an SRF Sehr geehrte Direktion der SRG, sehr geehrte Geschäftsleitung von SRF, sehr geehrte Medien- und Wissenschaftspolitiker:innen Mit grosser Besorgnis haben wir z...
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Luxembourg National Research Fund (FNR) @fnr.lu · 03/02/2025
New Episode of “Mäin Element” podcast is out! This week with Alex Skupin. If he hadn’t become a scientist, he would have had the option to become a rock star. He tells us how it came to this and what would happen if we used 100 percent of our brain. open.spotify.com/episode/5OZV...
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Mäin Element - Alexander Skupin
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Luxembourg National Research Fund (FNR) @fnr.lu · 22/01/2025
Join us on 24 March for insightful discussions at the intersection of science and politics in a relaxed “apéro” atmosphere, organised by the Cellule scientifique of the Luxembourg Parliament and FNR. Further info 👇👇 www.fnr.lu/research-mee...
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Research meets Politics: Evidence-informed inputs for Agriculture, Education and Poverty
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Luxembourg National Research Fund (FNR) @fnr.lu · 16/01/2025
Curious about what we are doing? Funding excellent research! Examples? Follow the link 👉 www.fnr.lu/25-examples-...
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25 examples of research with impact
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Laura Helmuth @laurahelmuth.bsky.social · 04/01/2025
Why & how scientists should do public outreach, especially now. Smart tips from @nicolecrust.bsky.social on @thetransmitter.bsky.social 🧪 www.thetransmitter.org/craft-and-ca...
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In your New Year’s resolutions for 2025, consider public outreach
If every person in the neuroscience community committed to doing one thing, imagine the cumulative difference it would make.
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Didier Goossens @go2s3.bsky.social · 03/01/2025
Deepfakes. In our latest podcast episode, Nesryne Mejri shares insights into the good and bad sides of #deepfakes and highlights red flags to watch out for. journal.lu/de/main-elem... (episode is in English) #FNR #SnT #research #SciCom
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Mäin Element - Nesryne Mejri
Wéi erkennt een Deepfakes? Genau dës Fro versicht d'Nesryne Mejri a senger Fuerschung ze beäntweren. "Mäin Element" ass e Podcast an Zesummenaarbecht mam Fonds National de la Recherche, deen de Mënsch...
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Didier Goossens @go2s3.bsky.social · 27/12/2024
How does language shape math learning? Research reveals how multilingual settings influence thinking with numbers and how children link numbers to space. Insights that could transform education! www.fnr.lu/research-wit...
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25 examples of research with impact: Understanding human thinking
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Didier Goossens @go2s3.bsky.social · 23/12/2024
Luxembourg researchers reveal how vocal analysis could revolutionize Type 2 Diabetes screening. #diabetes #researchluxembourg #AI #voice www.lih.lu/en/article/s...
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“Say Hello” to Non-Invasive Screening: New AI Tool Identifies Diabetes Using Voice Analysis » Luxembourg Institute of Health
“Say Hello” to Non-Invasive Screening: New AI Tool Identifies Diabetes Using Voice Analysis Luxembourg researchers reveal how vocal analysis could revolutionize Type 2 Diabetes screening. The Luxembou...
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Didier Goossens @go2s3.bsky.social · 22/12/2024
This is very good news! @sciencebusiness.net sciencebusiness.net/horizon-euro...
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Switzerland to join Horizon Europe after deal with Brussels
After four years of waiting, Switzerland has finally agreed a deal with Brussels that will allow its researchers to participate as equals in the EU’s Horizon Europe research and innovation programme.
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MIT Technology Review @technologyreview.com · 13/12/2024
Two books explore the price we’ve paid in handing over unprecedented power to Big Tech—and explain why it’s imperative we start taking it back.
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How Silicon Valley is disrupting democracy
Two books explore the price we’ve paid in handing over unprecedented power to Big Tech—and explain why it’s imperative we start taking it back.
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Didier Goossens @go2s3.bsky.social · 10/12/2024
Breaking barriers in cancer research! Luxembourg’s scientists are pioneering new treatments, including tackling aggressive brain tumors like glioblastoma. Discover how innovation is saving lives: Read more: www.fnr.lu/research-wit... #FNRimpact #cancer #research #impact #Luxembourg
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25 examples of research with impact: Breaking barriers in cancer research & treatment
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Eric Topol @erictopol.bsky.social · 07/12/2024
Vaccination significantly reduced #LongCovid in children and adolescents among ~300,000 kids and teens www.thelancet.com/journals/ecl...
Effect during Delta and Omicron
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Didier Goossens @go2s3.bsky.social · 08/12/2024
How is digital transformation reshaping the workplace? Dr. Ludivine Martin’s LISER research explores how digital tools impact well-being, skills, & productivity. Dive into insights from projects shaping the future of work: www.fnr.lu/research-wit... #FNRImpact #research #Luxembourg
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25 examples of research with impact: Understanding the evolution of the workplace in the digital era
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Stephan Lewandowsky @lewan.uk · 01/12/2024
Very good piece, worth reading. Misinformation researchers should be added to the growing list of those who are under attack (climate science, virologists, ...). Worth keeping in mind that this is no accident. The notion of "truth" employed by populists quite explicitly rules out evidence...
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