As of Monday morning, we have experienced problems with the university network. As a consequence, many services are not or only partly available.

In the media, we hear a lot of worrying news from Africa: refugees, attacks, Ebola, starvation, corruption... But Africa is much more than that: it is...

Foster children’s behaviour is more problematic than that of their peers in ‘normal’ family situations. However, it is difficult to determine the exac...

The European Research Council, better known as the ERC, turns ten this year, and researchers from Leiden celebrated this 23 June. The ERC is an import...

Cancer is one of the main causes of death in the Netherlands. Leiden researchers are working to improve the treatment of different types of cancer in ...

One of the tasks of Leiden University Libraries is to manage academic heritage, including letters and scholarly archives of leading researchers. Much ...

School pupils are all different, which is why there is differentiation in our education system. This can be seen in pre-university education and lower...

It is partly thanks to Leiden professor Michel Orrit that we are today able to study individual molecules. He just missed winning a Nobel Prize, but i...

Eveline Crone, Professor of Neurocognitive Developmental Psychology, has been awarded the NWO Spinoza Prize for her high-profile research on adolescen...

Of this year’s four NWO Spinoza Prizes, two have been awarded to Leiden researchers. NWO announced the awards on 16 June. Spinoza is the highest awar...