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Sponsor your favourite team and help refugee students'Refugees often have to run for their lives. In Leiden, we run to raise money to support them and to contribute to their education.' With these words ...
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First images of mist dispersing around young galaxyGalaxies in the early universe are shrouded in a kind of mist: a cloud of hydrogen. With galaxies in the later universe this mist has disappeared. Ast...
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What's your idea for bringing Dutch and international students together?Do you have a creative idea for improving contacts between Dutch and international students? Work out a plan and you could win the Van Bergen Prize an...
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Wessel Kraaij jointly wins the Mark Everingham prize for TRECVidThe 2018 IEEE Computer Society PAMI Mark Everingham Prize has been awarded jointly to Wessel Kraaij, Alan Smeaton, Paul Over and George Awad for the “...
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TERRA-Dunes, a collaborative CML-IBL project has been on NPO1 radioNadia Soudzilovskaia (CML), Martijn Bezemer (IBL / NIOO) and Harrie van der Hagen (ecologist at Dunea) gave an interview to NPO1 Radio about the TERR...
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Alumni MSc Media Technology on BBC World with spin-off companyBike Labyrinth is international market leader in providing virtual reality exercising for elderly care.
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Investigating the impact of nanoparticles on the environmentOn Tuesday 4 September, Martina Vijver delivered the scientific lecture during the academic opening of the Faculty of Science. Martina is professor in...
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Ewine van Dishoeck receives prestigious Kavli PrizeEwine van Dishoeck, Professor of Molecular Astrophysics, was presented with the Kavli Prize by King Harald V of Norway during a ceremony on 4 Septembe...
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Faculty of Science opens academic year with responsibility call and nanoparticlesOn Tuesday 4 September, in a full lecture hall C1, Dean Geert de Snoo opened the Academic Year for the Faculty of Science. A year in which the ethics ...
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New BA Urban Studies: How to keep cities liveableBy 2050, 70 per cent of the world's population will live in cities. This has major consequences for the lives of city-dwellers and for the environment...
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Seeking balance in a changing world and universityThe world around us is changing. What does that mean for the future of Europe, on this turbulent world stage? And what does it mean for our teaching, ...
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K.J. Cath Prize: making a difference by communicating scienceAstronomer and science communicator Pedro Russo is awarded the K.J Cath Prize and € 2,500 for his outreach efforts that bring science to the general p...
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What's your idea for bringing Dutch and international students together?
Do you have a creative idea for improving contacts between Dutch and international students? Work out a plan and you could win the Van Bergen Prize an...
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New Science assessor cares for mental health studentsMore attention for internationalisation, diversity, but also the mental health of students: that’s what Marleen van Dorst would like to see change. As...
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Transition to renewable energy requires more space - but it will be much cleanerTo generate renewable energy takes more space than one might think. New research by environmental scientist Paul Behrens and master's student John van...