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NWA grants for interdisciplinary consortia
Several consortia in which Leiden University is involved have been awarded Dutch Research Agenda funding. Leiden is the coordinator of five of these consortia. These five consortia will receive grants worth a total of almost 24 million euros. They relate to interdisciplinary projects that will bring…
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Posting preprints: ‘There is no reason not to’
Leiden University publishes the highest percentage of preprints in the Netherlands. Why is that and why post your article online before it has been peer reviewed? Professor of Quantitative Science Studies and keen preprint poster Ludo Waltman explains.
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Social Science Matters: scientist about voting behaviour
How do people vote? How rational are voting choices? How much do external factor weigh in? In this article social scientis provide some background.
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A call about: the EuroScience Open Forum (ESOF)
Would you like to organise a session during the biggest multidisciplinary event in Europe - the EuroScience Open Forum (ESOF) conference - to be held in Leiden from 13 to 16 July 2022? If so, send us your proposal! Archaeologist Corinne Hofman is one of the driving forces behind the conference and…
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From studying international law to touring with your own theatre show
Graduating in international law and fulfilling a childhood dream by performing your own theatre show. Alumna Fleur Verhoeff has achieved both. How did she go from studying law to the performing arts? And how does her background in international law help?
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‘Make science communication more work and less hobby’
Young researchers met this month for the fifth Science Communication Summer School. ‘This is the first time some participants get to meet other researchers who also enjoy science communication. It’s great to see’, says Julia Cramer, one of the coordinators.
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‘American’ Black Power movement was also active in the Kingdom of the Netherlands
In the 60s and 70s, Black Power groups were also active in the Kingdom of the Netherlands. This is what PhD candidate Debby Esmeé de Vlugt has discovered.
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Online hate speech undermines society
International Day of Education 2024 is dedicated to the role of education in countering hate speech. Assistant Professor Michael Klos says, 'When people are constantly derided online and that goes unpunished, they may start to withdraw from public discourse.'
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A future based on Wellbeing, Inclusion and Sustainability, rather than economic growth
How can society let go of its obsession with economic growth and focus on goals as wellbeing, inclusion and sustainability? This is one of the core questions which a new 3 million euro European project will tackle the upcoming four years. Leiden University researcher Rutger Hoekstra is project coordinator…
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Binge- eating disorder in the Arabic world and the Netherlands
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Optimization of quantum algorithms for near-term quantum computers
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Affinity-Based Profiling of the Adenosine Receptors
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Exploring chemical space in covalent and competitive glycosidase inhibitor design
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Emotions through the eyes of our closest living relatives
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Single-molecule microscopy in zebrafish embryos
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Staging Power: A Study of Narrative Patterns in Herodian’s History of the Roman Empire
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Plant-soil interactions determine ecosystem aboveground and belowground processes in primary dune ecosystems
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Species Literacy: The perception and cultural portrayal of animals
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A Tale of One City
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Superlattices in van der Waals materials A Low-Energy Electron Microscopy study
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Harnessing zebrafish xenograft models for ocular melanoma treatment discovery
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Universidades Privadas Independientes en Chile
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Proof techniques in the quantum random-oracle model
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Close Encounters of the Third Kind?
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Medievalisms on the 19th-century English Stage
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Development of nanoparticulate adjuvants based on aluminium salts
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Large Scale Structure and Gravitational Waves as probes of gravity
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Tinder for orang-utans: comparing sexually selective cognition among Bornean orang-utans (Pongo pygmaeus) and humans (Homo sapiens)
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Safe Anytime-Valid Inference: from Theory to Implementation in Psychiatry Research
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Social Communication in Young Children with Sex Chromosome Trisomy
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Parents, Teachers, and Media: Agents of Biased Socialization
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Benchmarking Discrete Optimization Heuristics
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Return to sender: A multi-method study of guardianship against transnational sexual exploitation of children
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Philo of Alexandria on Divine Forgiveness
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Lessons from Europe for the study of international central bank cooperation
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Innovative sample preparation and handling strategies for automated and high-throughput metabolomics
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Self-Assembly of Flexible and Rigid Structures
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Overcoming Ruptures: Zande identity, governance and tradition during cycles of war and displacement in South Sudan and Uganda
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Molecular inheritance from cloud to disk
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Resistance against the Achaemenid Empire: The Egyptian Rebellions of 521 and 487/86 BC
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The power of one qubit in quantum simulation algorithms
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Mediating from Within
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We Navel-String Bury Here
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Settling in
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Identification and characterization of viral Xrn1-resistant RNAs
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Neutral Outflows in High-Redshift Dusty Galaxies
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Tax professionals under societal pressure
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Urban Systems in the Roman Near East
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Automated Machine Learning for Dynamic Energy Management using Time-Series Data
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Innovative (electro-driven) sample preparation tools for metabolomics study of muscle aging
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