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Renewed online atlas provides better insight into pesticides in surface watersOn 24 September the Institute of Environmental Sciences (CML) in Leiden will launch the new version of the Pesticides Atlas in cooperation with Rijksw...
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New research shows the limitations of coordination in chemistryA common assumption in chemistry is that the coordination number of a catalyst's surface determines the reactivity of the reaction it catalyses. Strik...
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Leiden researchers depict the formation of galaxiesAn international team of astronomers, with researchers at Leiden Observatory playing a leading role, has mapped the fuel for galaxy formation in the i...
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AI research in Zuid-Holland: three examplesHow designers are even more creative with a robot in their team, how Twitter could predict the stock market, and how to catch a single bacterium in th...
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Nathaniel Martin in podcast about antimicrobial resistanceProfessor Biological chemistry Nathaniel Martin from the Institute of Biology Leiden is interviewed by the Netherlands Innovation Network on innovativ...
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More skills and higher grades: E-learning skills platform continues to be a successAfter a promising start, also the second pilot of the digital Brightspace skills platform is a success. Third-year bachelor students had thirty new ...
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Dark matter with a hint of Leiden shines at Dublin galleryA glittering visualisation of dark matter by Dutch artist Thijs Biersteker is on display in the Science Gallery at Trinity College Dublin. The install...
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National and international media attention for longevity geneA publication in Nature Plants by a team of Leiden biologists has received national and international media attention. The researchers can have annual...
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Difference in microbiota between organic and conventional dairy farmsBacteria and fungi on organic dairy farms are significantly different from those on conventional farms. That was discovered by postdoc researcher Sofi...
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Interview with Alexandre MorinAlexandre Morin is a new associate professor at LION, who will be researching active matter.
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Leiden University and LUMC strengthen ties with Janssen pharmaceutical companyLeiden University, the LUMC and Janssen have signed a partnership agreement stating that they will collaborate in different areas, including infectiou...
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Women researchers shook up the world of bird songFor a long time, bird song was considered as a typical male trait. But over the last twenty years, research has shown that a lot of female songbirds s...
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New online national platform Sport Data Valley connects science and sportA consortium of knowledge institutes, led by Leiden University launched an online platform for analysis and research of sports and movement data on 7 ...
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Face-to-face astronomy conference consumes 3000 times more CO2 than online editionLeiden astronomers published two articles on more sustainable astronomy in a special section of the journal Nature Astronomy. Among other things, they...
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Cells ‘walk’ to firm groundA new mathematical model may explain how body cells get their shapes and what makes them move within a tissue. The model provides fundamental knowledg...