42 search results for “galaxy evolution” in the Student website
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Leindert BoogaardScience
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Cathleen BroersmaScience
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Simon Portegies ZwartScience
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David Milhanas Henriques NorteScience
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Cora LederFaculteit Archeologie
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Marijn FranxScience
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Tessa VerhoefScience
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Anagnostis TheodoropoulosScience
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Barbara GravendeelScience
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Ben WielstraScience
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Katerina JohnsonFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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First photo of black hole at the heart of our Galaxy
Finally we know for sure that there is a black hole at the centre of our own galaxy. Today, astronomers unveiled the first ever photo of Sagittarius A*, a super-massive object at the centre of the Milky Way. This picture could only be taken thanks to the cooperation of telescopes worldwide.
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Tom KouwenhovenScience
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Jac AartsFaculteit Archeologie
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Anthony BrownScience
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Aitor Burguet-CocaFaculteit Archeologie
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Thijs van KolfschotenFaculteit Archeologie
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Willem MeilinkScience
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Wil RoebroeksFaculteit Archeologie
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Michael RichardsonScience
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Vincent NiochetFaculteit Archeologie
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Huub RottgeringScience
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Gabriella Di GennaroScience
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Arie VerhagenFaculty of Humanities
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Merijn de BakkerScience
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Lennart Schada von BorzyskowskiScience
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Manon de VisserScience
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Sebastian Fajardo BernalScience
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Bernhard BrandlScience
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Gerrit DusseldorpFaculteit Archeologie
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Marie SoressiFaculteit Archeologie
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Four Vici grants for Leiden University researchers
Four researchers from Leiden University have been awarded prestigious Vici grants the Dutch Research Council (NWO) has announced. The honoured applications are from researchers at the Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences, Leiden Observatory, the LUMC and the Faculty of Archaeology.
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Diabolical dilemmas in timeless theatre about the Relief of Leiden
What is freedom worth in times of hunger? ‘Beleg’ is a modern interpretation of Lucretia van Merken’s 1774 play. With five performances in Leiden’s Schouwburg theatre, the play is a prominent part of the Relief of Leiden celebrations, and Leiden alumni are playing a big role. Take a look behind the…
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Katharina RiebelScience
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From ancient sites to heritage rescue, from digital sciences to the evolution of human origins: at Archaeology & Society, you will learn about the many multidisciplinary aspects of archaeological research.
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Design METIS instrument for the Extremely Large Telescope finalised
The design for the METIS instrument for the Extremely Large Telescope (ELT) is final. The European Southern Observatory (ESO) has given the green light for production of all parts of the instrument. It is the first ELT instrument, designed and to be built under Dutch leadership, to formally pass the…
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Climate and elections: these were your top stories from 2023
The year 2023 saw the earthquake in Turkey and Syria, the Wagner Group rebellion and wildfires and floods as all the weather records were smashed. Our most-read stories were about the climate crisis and the elections: here’s the list.
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Cleveringa Professor Frank van Vree: ‘It’s high time to discuss the ritualisation of the past’
The annual commemoration of the nation’s war dead on Dam Square and at Waalsdorpervlakte, the Dutch apologies for historical slavery and the Cleveringa Lecture itself: our relationship with history is often ritualistic, Cleveringa Professor Frank van Vree will say in his inaugural lecture on 27 Nove…
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Scientific breakthrough: evidence that Neanderthals hunted giant elephants
Neanderthals were able to outwit straight-tusked elephants, the largest land mammals of the past few million years. Leiden professor Wil Roebroeks has published an article about this together with his German colleague Sabine Gaudzinski-Windheuser in the Science Advances journal.
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Leiden University celebrates curiosity at 449th Dies Natalis
How has evolution shaped our curiosity? And how does that curiosity ensure that we now have the technological ability to discover whether we are alone in the universe? This was all covered during the celebration of Leiden University’s 449th Dies Natalis.