Nele Emilia is the 555th baby of 2026
July 13, 2026 - With the birth of Nele Emilia, the University Clinic for Gynecology, Obstetrics, and Reproductive Medicine at Magdeburg University Medical Center recorded its 555th birth of 2026. A wonderful occasion for the family and the obstetrics team.
New Findings on Lunar Dust
July 9, 2026 - An interdisciplinary research team, including researchers from Magdeburg University Medical Center, has used a newly developed 3D airway model to investigate for the first time how lunar dust affects the human bronchi. The results suggest that lunar dust could impair the airways’ protective and cleansing mechanisms more severely than fine particulate matter on Earth.
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Thinking Ahead Together in Medicine and Orthopedic Technology
July 9, 2026 - As director of the University Orthopedic Clinic at Magdeburg University Medical Center, Prof. Dr. med. Christoph Lohmann will serve as co-chair of the OTWorld 2028 conference alongside Thomas Mitzenheim, a master orthopedic technician and orthotist. Together, they will shape the international conference program for this world-leading event on modern assistive technology.
New Day Clinic Opens
July 8, 2026 - Magdeburg University Medical Center is expanding its services for children and adolescents with severe and chronic illnesses: At the new day clinic, numerous treatments can be provided on an outpatient basis. This reduces the need for hospital stays and improves the quality of life for affected families. At the same time, the new facility strengthens specialized pediatric care.
