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First Dutch field trials with exotic insect to combat invasive plantFor the first time in the Netherlands, an exotic insect species is released into the wild to combat a harmful plant species. The Japanese knotweed psy...
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Sports Centre celebrates 50 yearsOnline competitions, online sports, dietary advice for staff and students and 'What do they eat for lunch?' The first 'volunteer' is Vice-Rector Heste...
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New LDE Centre for Governance, Migration and DiversityThe start of this year saw the opening of the LDE Centre for Governance, Migration and Diversity. The Centre looks at public administration and policy...
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Management changes within LurisLuris supports and advises researchers and societal partners with knowledge transfer, research impact, grant applications and public-private partnersh...
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Hello Leiden. How’s it going? Minister Van Engelshoven pays online working visit to Leiden UniversityTeaching during the corona crisis, the high workload and the challenges faced by the Faculty of humanities. In an online working visit to Leiden Unive...
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Join in with Healthy University WeekIt’s Healthy University Week at Leiden University from 26 to 30 October. A week full of activities to help our staff stay physically and mentally fit....
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What are the University Council’s priorities this year?The University Council, with a new set of members since 1 September, has formulated six priorities where its members would like to make good progress ...
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Sport Data Center appointed as Certified Partner of SportinnovatorThe Sport Data Center, a consortium of universities of which Leiden University is leader, is recognised as a Certified Partner of Sportinnovator. This...
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New ‘progress pride flag’ flying on annual Coming Out DayIt is still not easy to ‘come out’ about your sexual orientation or gender identity. On Coming Out Day (11 October), the issue was the focus of global...
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InterviewRobin Hartman
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Corona, again?! No, this is about the Nanomaterial Metabolite CoronaNanomaterials (NMs) are promptly coated with biomolecules in biological systems leading to corona formation. To date, research has mostly focused on t...
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Capillary electrophoresis-mass spectrometry tried Metabo-ring StudyVia an international Metabo-ring trial, involving 46 researchers among thirteen different laboratories from eleven countries, Nicolas Drouin (first au...
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Best Poster Award for Marlien van MeverPhD candidate Marlien van Mever, working on the NWO Vidi project of Rawi Ramautar, has won the Best Poster Award by Peer Review for her work entitled ...
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How the scientific community can learn from failuresThe Astronomy & Society group of Leiden Observatory takes a new turn in science: they have decided to share their rejected research proposals with the...
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Helen Pluut new chair of Young Academy LeidenYoung Academy Leiden brings together young researchers, gives them a say in policymaking and fosters interdisciplinary collaboration. Chair Tom Louwer...