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Why does Ronald Mulder experience hardly any ice friction at 60 km/h? 12 February 2018
How can Ronald Mulder run his skates across an ice layer at 60 km/h? His skating blades get help from a lubricating layer of meltwater. In Leiden, phy...
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Electrons give resist layer electrical charge 07 February 2018
Leiden physicists found a surprising interaction between electrons and a resist layer. The resist appears to charge and discharge due to incoming elec...
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Youtube star Ed Copeland gives Colloquium Ehrenfestii 06 February 2018
On Wednesday February 7th, Professor Ed Copeland from the University of Nottingham will give the Colloquium Ehrenfestii.
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Public Event International Day of Women & Girls in Science 02 February 2018
This event is in Dutch. De Verenigde Naties hebben 11 februari uitgeroepen tot International Day of Women & Girls in Science. De Universiteit Leide...
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New book on history electron microscopy including Leiden Physics 02 February 2018
On February 2nd the book Beelden zonder weerga appears, written by professor in science history Dirk van Delft and biochemist Ton van Helvoort. They d...
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Collaboration group Aarts and Intel 01 February 2018
Physics professor Jan Aarts starts a collaboration with chip manufacturer Intel to perform fundamental research in low-power, cryogenic computing.
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NWO ECHO grant for research on fickle RNA production 31 January 2018
Genes are active sometimes, and other times they remain dormant for a while. Leiden physicist John van Noort receives an NWO ECHO grant to find out ho...
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Use the new audio tour to stroll past the Leiden wall formulas 30 January 2018
From now on, you can go for a walk through Leiden’s scientific history and at the same time across the historic city center itself. Master students Lo...
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MSc Research Presentation Martijn van Velzen, 29 January @13:30, Oort 173 26 January 2018
The project has been done in the Quantum Matter & Optics group under the supervision of Prof.dr.ir. Tjerk Oosterkamp.The title of the presentation is...
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MSc Research Presentation Daniëlle Klink, 29 January @13:30, Oort 173 26 January 2018
The project has been done in the Cosine group under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Martin van Exter and MSc Marta Brusasca.The title of the presentation...
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BSc Project Research Presentatie Philip Ackermans, 30 januari @ 15:00, Oort 173 26 January 2018
Het project heeft plaats gevonden onder begeleiding van Prof.dr.ir.Tjerk Oosterkamp. De titel van de presentatie is:"Determining the concentration of ...
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Visualising the nanoworld 24 January 2018
Visualising cell proteins without invasive techniques is possible with the help of fluorescence. During a lecture of the Natuurwetenschappelijk Gezels...
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BSc Project Research Presentatie Annelies Vlaar, 19 januari @ 15:00, LUMC 12 January 2018
Het project heeft plaats gevonden in de Gorter LUMC groep onder begeleiding van Dr. J.W.M. Beenakker en prof.dr.ir. T.H. Oosterkamp . De titel van de ...
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Molecular Biology for Physics will NOW start on Monday 5 February! 11 January 2018
Please note that the course Molecular Biology for Physics will start on Monday 5 February. Please check the schedules for the time and location!
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Hendrik Casimir Prize 2017 awarded to Nashwan Sabti and Nikolas Kavadias 10 January 2018
At the LION/Sterrewacht new year’s reception, Scientific Director of Casimir Tjerk Oosterkamp handed out the 2017 Hendrik Casimir Prize to physics stu...