43 search results for “galaxy evolution” in the Student website
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Leindert Boogaard
Science
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Cathleen Broersma
Science
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Simon Portegies Zwart
Science
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David Milhanas Henriques Norte
Science
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Cora Leder
Faculteit Archeologie
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Marijn Franx
Science
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Tessa Verhoef
Science
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Anagnostis Theodoropoulos
Science
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Barbara Gravendeel
Science
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Ben Wielstra
Science
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Katerina Johnson
Faculteit 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 Kouwenhoven
Science
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Jac Aarts
Faculteit Archeologie
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Anthony Brown
Science
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Aitor Burguet-Coca
Faculteit Archeologie
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Thijs van Kolfschoten
Faculteit Archeologie
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Willem Meilink
Science
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Wil Roebroeks
Faculteit Archeologie
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Michael Richardson
Science
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Vincent Niochet
Faculteit Archeologie
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Huub Rottgering
Science
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Gabriella Di Gennaro
Science
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Arie Verhagen
Faculty of Humanities
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Guillermo Guerrero Egido
Science
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Merijn de Bakker
Science
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Lennart Schada von Borzyskowski
Science
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Manon de Visser
Science
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Sebastian Fajardo Bernal
Science
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Bernhard Brandl
Science
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Gerrit Dusseldorp
Faculteit 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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Katharina Riebel
Science
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Marie Soressi
Faculteit Archeologie
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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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Naomi Rebekka Boekwijt: ‘This novel is a plea for human assistance’
Philosophy alumna Naomi Rebekka Boekwijt returns to Leiden University on 20 June to present her latest novel Stemmen (Voices) in Plexus. ‘I wanted to show that things could be done differently in psychiatric care.’
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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.