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Image-based phenotypic screening for breast cancer metastasis drug target discovery
PhD Defence
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Diagnostic and prognostic markers in tumor stage mycosis fungoides and Sézary syndrome
PhD Defence
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Sustainable Tuesday: 4 questions for environmental scientist Ranran Wang
On Sustainable Tuesday, two weeks before Dutch Budget Day, the Dutch cabinet receives a suitcase full of sustainable ideas and initiatives. The initiators' aim: to make the government plans for the upcoming year a little more sustainable. At the Leiden Institute of Environmental Sciences (CML), assistant…
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‘The Honours Academy is a testing ground’
Pushing the limits and trying things out. The academic year of the Honours Academy started on 10 October and all the speakers encouraged students to jump in at the deep end.
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Evolutionary change in protective plant odours
Plants can’t run away from enemies. Still, it would like to keep life-threatening herbivores at a distance. This can be done with odours. Klaas Vrieling of the Institute of Biology Leiden found out with his team how plants change odour production to keep the munchers at a distance.
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Discover our Perspectives on the Past
The Faculty of Archaeology proudly presents the research brochure Perspectives on the Past, featuring passionate, dedicated researchers introducing a dazzling scala of research topics: from present-day traditional knowledge in Africa to the power of glue in Palaeolithic Europe. In addition to these…
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Dissertations
Overview of all dissertations published by PhD candidates from CML.
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This Week's Discoveries | 20 January 2015
Lecture
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Stephen Ellis Annual Lecture by Henrietta Moore: What is prosperity for Africa?
Lecture
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The Role of Islam in Parenting
Lecture
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Cleaning up tuberculosis and salmonella infections
The cellular recycling system in zebrafish is capable of eating harmful bacteria and thus resist infections such as tuberculosis and salmonellosis. That is written by Leiden biologists from the group of Annemarie Meijer. Stimulating this form of defence could be used in new treatment methods against…
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Maximilian Scheuplein
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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A hornets’ nest: Leiden University during the Second World War
‘That hornets’ nest in Leiden must be destroyed,’ said Dutch National Socialist Party member Robert van Genechten in November 1942. He was referring to Leiden University. Why this hatred? Emeritus Professor of University History Willem Otterspeer has written a book about Leiden University during the…
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Ottoman and Colonial Modernities in the Transformation of the Urban Sphere
Masterclass
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Targeting and Exploiting Cytomegalovirus Vaccines
PhD Defence
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Sada Mire’s Leiden Experience: "the Johnny Cash of Archaeology"
Pioneering in the archaeology of Somaliland, hosting international TV and radio shows, and producing a very successful MOOC: Dr Sada Mire already has a formidable track record.
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This Week’s Discoveries | 23 February 2016
Lecture
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Laura Heitman appointed as Professor of Molecular Pharmacology
As of 1 November, Laura Heitman has been appointed full Professor of Molecular Pharmacology at the Leiden Academic Centre for Drug Research (LACDR). Heitman has been working on the understanding and improvement of drug-receptor interactions in early drug discovery. ‘My ultimate aim is to make medicines…
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Violent Conflict and Peace Building in the Era of Climate Change
Seminar
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'Little India' in China: Indian Traders in a Chinese Fabric Market
Lecture
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Well-Being Days FGGA: Feeling good on the inside
Well-being
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Peace Education for the Protection of World Cultural Heritage in Iraq and Yemen
World Forum for the Culture of Peace