786 search results for “social brain” in the Staff website
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Maarten BergFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Julia FolzFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Anke BlöteFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Maedeh NasriFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Sara VelthuizenFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Kiki SpoelstraFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Judi MesmanFaculty Governance and Global Affairs
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Nutrition and fasting for the brain: why the Keto diet shows promise
Autism, Alzheimer’s, and bipolar disorder: can the development of these mental health conditions be influenced by the ketogenic diet? Increasingly, research suggests it might. 'For those it helps, it can be life-changing,' says neuroscientist Eline Dekeyster.
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European social policy in neoliberal times: dealing with social issues during and after the Delors years
Lecture, European Union Seminar
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Best friends forever? How the adolescent brain reacts to good friends
During adolescence, some young people have stable best-friend relationships, while others change best friends frequently. Developmental psychologist Lisa Schreuders has studied the brains of young adolescents: ‘It seems that friendships in your early years can have consequences for your friendships…
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Stimulating the gut–brain nerve can influence emotion
Stimulating the vagus nerve, which provides a direct link between the gut and brain, makes people pay less attention to sad facial expressions. This research study by psychologists Katerina Johnson and Laura Steenbergen is published in the journal Neuroscience.
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Social media is a good way to meet others or to hear about the latest news and developments. It is an excellent way to tell people about what you are doing and to hear what they are up to too. But social media also has its downsides: disinformation, trolling, disrespectful comments and even the misuse…
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Bruijn: ‘Hormonal fluctuations in women have been ignored for too long in brain research’
Psychologist Ellen de Bruijn studies the effects of hormonal fluctuations on behaviour and on the brain over a woman's life course. With an ERC Consolidator grant, she and 3 PhDs and a postdoc will further her EEG research on the different stages at which girls and women experience strong hormonal f…
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Linda van Leijenhorst
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Arko GhoshFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Dominique van den HeuvelFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Simeen Tabassi MofradFaculty of Humanities
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Reinoud Kaldewaij awarded Veni grant to measure brain and body reactions to touch
Part of our social contact is currently online, with no physical proximity. Does digitalisation mean that we are losing an effective way of making contact with one another? This is what Reinoud Kaldewaij will be studying with a Veni subsidy from the Dutch Research Council (NWO). 'An issue that will…
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BRAIN appoints University of Leiden as partner for BEC-Enabled production strain development
BRAIN Biotech and the Leiden University will jointly develop an Aspergillus based production strain with high yield and thus contribute to a bio-based circular economy. The cooperation is based on BRAIN´s molecular tool BEC.
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European grant for Birte Forstmann to create an atlas of the Human Deep Brain
Deep-brain stimulation (DBS) is the most promising surgical treatment for movement and neuropsychiatric disorders, but is accompanied by unwanted side effects. Birte Forstmann, professor by special appointment, has been awarded a ERC Proof of Concept Grant to create an atlas of the human deep brain…
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Stolen Focus: Our Brains Online - The Reading List
There is a reasonable chance that you came to this reading list through a social medium. Now it's our job to keep your attention. We are going to do our best. There are so many distractions; from notifications on your phone, to another screen near you, that may also be screaming for attention. Every…
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Burning brain questions of young people bundled in new research agenda
During ExpeditionNEXT in Middelburg, NeurolabNL youth, together with researchers from Leiden University and Erasmus University, handed over a unique research agenda to NWO Chairman Marcel Levi. In it, young people share what they would most like to learn about themselves and the brain.
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Child abuse from generation to generation: what role does the brain play?
‘We didn’t find any mechanisms in the brain for transmitting child abuse from generation to generation. What we did find is that experiences of neglect and abuse affect the brain differently,’ concludes Lisa van den Berg (Clinical Psychology). PhD defence 30 June.
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Scientific Conduct for PhDs (Social and Behavioural Sciences)
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Carolien RieffeFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Melle van der MolenFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Nina van DulmenScience
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Anne MiersFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Jiemiao ChenFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Marie Schwed ShenkerFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Review paper on the potential impact drug-metabolizing enzymes on brain exposure
PhD candidate Mengxu Zhang (Division of Systems Pharmacology and Pharmacy) published a comprehensive and important review on “The potential impact of CYP and UGT drug-metabolizing enzymes on brain target site drug exposure” in Drug Metabolism Reviews.
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Cathleen BroersmaScience
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Welmer MolenmakerFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Andrea SpruijtFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Hanneke PalmenFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Chen WangFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Helen SteeleFaculty of Humanities
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Feiteng LongFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Greg GkagkalidisScience
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Adva EichengrünFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Rüya AkdagFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Jeroen TouwenFaculty of Humanities
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Katerina JohnsonFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Mariska KretFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Cosima NimphyFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Anouschka van DijkFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Hanna Griffiths MumbrúFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Zijian LiFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Maria Gabriela Palacio LudeñaFaculty of Humanities