Day: November 23, 2025
Why the 2026 World University Rankings Matter to You The Times Higher Education (THE) 2026 rankings evaluate more than 2,200 universities worldwide across five core indicators: Teaching, Research, Industry Engagement, Research Environment, and International Outlook. For students and researchers, a high ranking signals rigorous academics, impactful research, and a strong global network. Obuda University’s recent […]
How KEPsoft Enhances Kidney Transplant Outcomes Kidney transplantation remains the preferred treatment for end-stage renal disease, yet the scarcity of compatible donors continues to challenge clinicians worldwide. The KEPsoft optimization platform, developed in partnership with researchers at Óbuda University, addresses this gap by matching donor‑recipient pairs through algorithm‑driven cycles. In practice, the system identifies compatible […]
The recent meeting between faculty and administrators from Hungary’s Óbuda University (OU) and Taiwan’s National Tsing Hua University (NTHU) marked a significant step toward deepening academic ties in engineering and applied sciences. This partnership aims to support joint research projects, student mobility, and laboratory exchanges, creating new opportunities for scholars and students on both sides […]
Why a Hungary‑Based Sports Bachelor Is a Smart Choice for Global Coaches Choosing a university that blends academic rigor with practical exposure is crucial for anyone who wants to lead in sports coaching. The Hungarian University of Sports Science (HUSS) in Budapest has earned a reputation for producing graduates who are both well‑versed in theory […]
Why Dance Medicine Is Essential for Hungarian Dancers Dancers subject their bodies to unique stresses—repeated jumps, extreme ranges of motion, and high-impact landings. Unlike general physiotherapy, dance medicine addresses the specific biomechanical and neuromuscular demands of ballet. Providers in this field help prevent chronic injuries, accelerate recovery, and extend performers’ careers. Key Benefits for Musculoskeletal […]
Cold Weather and the Body: A Health Perspective The winter months pose distinct challenges to the cardiovascular system, respiratory health, and mental well‑being. In Hungary, where daylight hours diminish and temperatures regularly dip below freezing, experts from Semmelweis University highlight that a proactive approach can turn these conditions into real health advantages. Managing Blood Pressure […]
Background: WHO Collaborating Centre Designation On 22 September 2025, Semmelweis University’s Institute of Preventive Medicine and Public Health was officially designated as a World Health Organization (WHO) Collaborating Centre for Healthy Ageing. This recognition confirms the university’s leadership in research, education, and policy work related to the health and wellbeing of older adults. Why Healthy […]
The story of the Gerber family is a living chronicle of how a single dental laboratory founded in 1921 evolved into one of Hungary’s most respected dental education centers, and how the Semmelweis University has been the catalyst that lifted this family legacy to international recognition. Their journey offers clear lessons for students who dream […]
Semmelweis University Joins EUniWell Alliance Celebration The European University for Well‑Being (EUniWell) marked its fifth anniversary with a conference and event series from October 20 to 23, hosted by the University of Cologne. Semmelweis University’s 12‑member delegation, featuring key faculty and student representatives, played an active role in shaping the alliance’s past achievements and future […]
Recent research from Semmelweis University in Hungary has challenged a long‑standing dietary recommendation that people with diverticulosis should avoid nuts and seeds. The comprehensive meta‑analysis, covering over two million person‑years of data, found no evidence that nut consumption increases the risk of diverticulitis and even suggested a modest protective effect. Understanding Diverticulosis and Its Progression […]
