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Teacher meeting on Physics research and education30 January 2017On the evening of Tuesday January 31st, the physics institute organizes its triannual meeting for over seventy high school teachers. The program consi...
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Student project Computer Science for Volvo Ocean Race27 January 2017Seven bachelor students in Computer Science at Leiden University are participating in a research project on big data and event management. Their work ...
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Exhibition Return: a photo impression27 January 2017The exhibition Return is available in HUBspot from 25 January until 28 January. Return is an exhibition of students from the Leiden Master's Media Tec...
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Rise in temperature impacts mountain ecosystem26 January 2017Higher temperatures are resulting in changes to vegetation and soil in mountain areas throughout the world. An international research team including L...
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Stans Prize 2016 for Carlos Felipe Blanco Rocha23 January 2017The ‘Stans Prize 2016' (for the best thesis, report or article produced by a CML student) has been awarded to Carlos Felipe Blanco Rocha. Other CML pr...
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Winter school on 'tropical biodiversity and sustainability' in Indonesia20 January 2017In the presence of the ambassador for the Netherlands, Rob Swartbol, and the rector of Universitas Indonesia Muhammad Anis, the winter school on tropi...
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News from the BFW/BPS Study Program Committee19 January 2017Wednesday 18 January 2017, a university-wide meeting was organized on the upcoming alterations with regard to the role and tasks of Study Program Com...
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Mechanism MRI amplifying agents explored18 January 2017Special amplifying agents can make MRI scanners and NMR techniques hundreds of times more sensitive. Leiden physicists have now found a method to test...
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10 February: wear something warm!18 January 2017The University is taking part in the National Warm Sweater Day on 10 February and the heating will be turned down in many buildings. Make sure you wea...
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Computer scientist Frank Takes Teacher of the Year11 January 2017Students of the Science Faculty of Leiden University have chosen Frank Takes, researcher and teacher at the Leiden Institute of Advanced Computer Scie...
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Alexander van Oudenhoven Discoverer of the year 201610 January 2017Environmental scientist Alexander van Oudenhoven has been chosen as Discoverer of the year of the Faculty of Science. Vice Rector Magnificus Hester Bi...
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Almost twenty new MOOCs have started10 January 2017Nineteen new Leiden University MOOCs have started this January. Anyone can take part in these online courses varying from combatting terrorism to kid...
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Space Scoop selected as one of the Great Websites for Kids03 January 2017The American Library Association has selected the Space Scoop website as one of the Great Websites for Kids (GWS). Space Scoop, which launched a dedic...
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'Leiden' awarded for computational intelligence19 December 2016The Leiden Institute of Advanced Computer Science congratulates alumnus Pepijn van Heiningen and the with the Technische Hochschule Köln shared PhD-st...
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Faculty of Science reinforces collaboration in China16 December 2016The Faculty of Science has reinforced the collaboration in China during a group trip late November. Representatives from four institutes visited ten C...