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Stunning James Webb images show birth and death of massive stars
The James Webb Space Telescope continues to surprise us with stunning pictures, but of what exactly? Astronomer Nienke van der Marel shows with three images how massive stars lead short but explosive lives.
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New generation galaxy formation simulations on the horizon – Evgenii Chaikin received his doctorate with honours
Simulations of galaxy formation provide much more information about galaxies than a telescope. Simulations have been improving significantly in recent years. Astronomer Evgenii Chaikin made such a significant contribution to this field that he graduated with honours on February 27th.
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Webb reveals new details in Pandora’s Cluster
Astronomers have captured a new deep field of Pandora's Cluster (Abell 2744) with the James Webb Space Telescope. The images show never-before-seen details. The results are described in four scientific papers. Leiden astronomers Marijn Franx and Mariska Kriek collaborated on the study. 'This opens a…
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FLAMINGO: dark matter, ordinary matter, and neutrinos in the biggest cosmological simulation ever
Not only dark matter, but also ordinary matter and dark energy are tracked in the largest ever cosmological computer simulation ever. In the FLAMINGO simulations, you can see virtual galaxies and clusters of galaxies emerging over the course of billions of years. This is no easy task: with more than…
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Caught in living cells: how bacteria regulate their genes to defend themselves
For the first time, it was shown in living cells how the bacterium E. coli regulates genes that help it survive in a new environment. Biochemist Fatema Zahra Rashid managed to do this using a technique she fine-tuned. Her research into changes in 3-dimensional chromosome structure offers clues for ways…
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Measuring water with your smartphone
You might take photos and selfies with your phone's camera, or scan a QR code. But there is much more you can do with it. Astronomer Olivier Burggraaff developed a phone attachment that allows you to take measurements of surface water with your smartphone. He will receive his PhD on 13 December.
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LCN2 Seminar October 2023
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LCN2 seminar January 2024
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Joint Lectures on Evolutionary Algorithms (JoLEA)
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EUniWell Open Lecture Series | COVID-19 as an engine of family reshuffling
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- LRS webinar: Research Support Knowledge Base and Teams environment
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EUniWell Open Lecture Series | Metabolic trajectories before the diagnosis of type 2 diabetes
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ChatGPT in our teaching
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EUniWell Open Lecture Series | From knowledge transfer to personal development
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LCN2 seminar February 2024
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LCN2 seminar May 2024
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A call about: Scholars Programme Europaeum
On 28 October 2021 there is an online information session about the two-year Scholars Programme of Europaeum. This network brings young researchers and leaders together to discuss developments in Europe and to promote pan-European thinking. Does that sound interesting to you? Would you like to know…
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LCN2 seminar November 2023
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IMPACT with science communication
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Joint Lectures on Evolutionary Algorithms (JoLEA)
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EUniWell Open Lecture Series: Well-being, Education and Young Refugees
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EUniWell Open Lecture Series | “Soli-Data-Rity” - The use of data for personalised medicine
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Guest lecture by 113 on suicide prevention
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EUniWell Open lectures series | European standards of Human Rights protection of displaced persons fleeing armed conflicts
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Una Europa workshop: help shape the future of doctoral training programmes
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Joint Lectures on Evolutionary Algorithms (JoLEA)
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Joint Lectures on Evolutionary Algorithms - January 2024
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Joint Lectures on Evolutionary Algorithms (JoLEA)
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LCN2 seminar April 2024
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Joint Lectures on Evolutionary Algorithms (JoLEA)
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Lunch lecture: Designing Your Life – facing the future with confidence
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CANCELLED: Digital Twin Engineering
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ESA presents first crystal-clear Euclid photos of the cosmos
The first full-colour images of the cosmos from ESA's space telescope Euclid were presented today. Never before has a telescope been able to take such crystal-clear astronomical images of such a large part of the sky and so far into the deep universe. The five images illustrate Euclid's full potential;…
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What makes us ill?
Genes predict whether you have a propensity for an illness but environmental factors often have the last word: nutrition, air pollution, lifestyle, stress. The exposome as both culprit and chance. Large-scale research is being carried out into this at Leiden. Thomas Hankemeier, Professor of Analytical…
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Joint Lectures on Evolutionary Algorithms (JoLEA)
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Joint Lectures on Evolutionary Algorithms (JoLEA)
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Joint Lectures on Evolutionary Algorithms (JoLEA)
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Joint Lectures on Evolutionary Algorithms - April 2024
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Veni grants for 16 Leiden researchers
Sixteen researchers at Leiden University are to receive a Veni grant from the Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research (NWO). These awards offer promising young researchers the opportunity to further develop their own ideas over a period of three years.
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Dies Natalis 2023
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