In the media
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International attention for solution long-standing scientific problem22 January 2019Solving a scientific problem after decades: it’s a long-lasting dream for many scientists. Consequently, the research of Leiden and Eindhoven chemists...
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Carel ten Cate budgerigar study in various media11 January 2019If male budgerigars can successfully open a puzzle box with food, they become more attractive to females. Biologist Carel ten Cate and Chinese colleag...
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Computer scientists from Leiden and Eindhoven optimise building designs17 December 2018The design process of new buildings is extremely complex due to strict requirements. Computer models are used to create the designs. Scientists from L...
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Arie-Willem de Leeuw in Mare on using big data to run marathons27 November 2018Arie-Willem de Leeuw, Postdoc at LIACS, analysed the running data of the Boston Marathon. In Mare he explains how to optimise your long distance runs.
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Media attention inaugural lecture ecotoxicologist Martina Vijver19 November 2018Time and again synthesised substances have been shown to pollute the environment more than lab tests predicted. In her inaugural lecture on 16 Novembe...
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German n-tv visits In Ovo and Thomas Hankemeier13 November 2018Startup In Ovo received a large investment in October for the further development of a method to determine the sex of chicken eggs, which would save t...
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Quanta Magazine: where does Ewine van Dishoeck get her ideas?05 November 2018In what settings do great ideas turn op? Quanta Magazine follows top scientists to their favorite places to think, tinker and create. Leiden astronome...
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Roxanne Kieltyka interviewed by Leidsch Dagblad30 October 2018In an interview with newspaper "Leidsch Dagblad" Roxanne Kieltyka talks about the relationship between chemistry and biomedical research in her work.
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CLAIRE in I/O magazine08 October 2018The October 2018 issue of I/O magazine, the quarterly magazine of ICT-research Platform Netherlands (IPN), includes coverage of CLAIRE.
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Leiden physicists in the media on Nobel Prize04 October 2018The 2018 Physics Nobel Prize is awarded to Arthur Ashkin, Donna Strickland and Gérard Mourou for their research on optical tweezers based on lasers. L...
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Self-folding materials: Martin van Hecke in the media28 September 2018Martin van Hecke published an article in Nature, together with physicists from AMOLF and UvA. They have developed a metamaterial that folds itself up,...
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Lise Stork in Mare on digitising natural history collections21 September 2018Lise Stork, PhD candidate at LIACS, was interviewed by Mare about how to smartly digitise the collections of natural history museums.
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Rob van Wijk discusses the role of zebrafish in drug discovery14 September 2018Rob van Wijk gave an interview on the role of zebrafish in drug discovery and development, published in FIGON’s journal Medicines as a preview of LACD...
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Roxanne Kieltyka interviewed by Nemo Kennislink07 September 2018Chemist Roxanne Kieltyka has been interviewed by Nemo Kennislink in the Dutch article: "Stukjes weefsel kweken is nog heel lastig"
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Alumni MSc Media Technology on BBC World with spin-off company07 September 2018Bike Labyrinth is international market leader in providing virtual reality exercising for elderly care.