489 search results for “development biology” in the Student website
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A tail with a twist: how the tokay gecko grows a completely new body part
When the tokay gecko loses its tail, a new one grows from resident stem cells at the stump. Each tissue type - muscle, bone, blood vessels and skin - develops from specific stem cells. This discovery by Luthfi Nurhidayat holds potential implications for advancing regenerative medicine in humans. Nurhidayat…
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Singing parrots wanted: is our musicality unique?
Is our musicality unique? That’s what the Bird Singalong project aims to find out. And for that, they need the help of feathered friends from all around the world. ‘By researching how parrots learn songs, we also learn more about the origin of our own musicality.’ Do you have a parrot that can sing…
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Sarah Wolff on Global Europe: ‘Lack of reflection in developing EU labor migration policy one of the main weaknesses’
Professor Wolff discusses the EU migration policy on Global Europe.
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Anna NotsuFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
a.notsu@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Michelle AchterbergFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
m.achterberg@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Ahmad Nuril HudaSocial & Behavioural Sciences
a.nuril.huda@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Siyun WuFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
s.wu@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5273451
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Peter BosFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
p.a.bos@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5274836
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Carla Cisternas GuaschFaculty of Humanities
c.g.cisternas.guasch@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271646
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Brigitte TheeuwesICLON
b.c.theeuwes@iclon.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5273855
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Hannah SpencerFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
h.spencer@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Dilara ErzeybekFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
d.erzeybek@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Zulfadhli NasutionFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
z.nasution@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Lenny van Rosmalen
Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
lrosmalen@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5273957
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Swargajyoti GohainFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
s.gohain@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Adam RamadhanFaculty of Humanities
a.a.a.h.ramadhan@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5276139
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Luyao HuangICLON
l.y.huang@iclon.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5274948
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Daphne Wong-A-FoeFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
d.l.wong-a-foe@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Amit KurienFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
a.j.kurien@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Alma KuijpersICLON
a.j.kuijpers@iclon.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5276295
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Fitri MurfiantiFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
f.murfianti@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Elseline Hoekzema
Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
e.a.hoekzema@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Leiden ‘super antibiotic’ keeps dangerous gut bacterium under control with a low dose
The antibiotic EVG7, developed in Leiden, has proven capable of fighting the dangerous gut bacterium C. difficile with only a minimal dose. What’s more, the bacterium is far less likely to return, a major issue with existing antibiotics. The research was published in Nature Communications.
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Leiden researchers join forces against tuberculosis
About one and a half million people worldwide die each year from tuberculosis. For thirty years, therapy with antibiotics has been the same, while it takes far too long and can lead to resistant pathogens. Leiden researchers from four institutes are now joining forces to develop more effective and efficient…
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TNO, HUM and the ISSC are jointly developing an ethical chatbot: ‘It is important that communication is tailored to the user’
The ISSC's ICT helpdesk receives dozens of questions from staff and students every day. A collaboration between TNO, LUCL and the ISSC aims to determine whether a specially designed chatbot could provide support in this area.
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Music to our ears: How playing an instrument affects the adolescent brain
What impact does growing up in a musical environment or during the COVID-19 pandemic have on the brain development of teenagers? This was the focus of psychologist Lina van Drunen’s PhD research, which studied hundreds of twins. Her findings reveal that practising music slows brain development, presenting…
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Students build software for real customers
Students gain practical experience while clients receive a solution to their software needs: the student software company LUdev hits two birds with one stone. ‘Through LUdev, students learn what else is involved in software development besides programming.’ Interested? You can now submit new projects…
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Christian Tudorachec.tudorache@biology.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5274759
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Andrew LittlejohnFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
a.l.littlejohn@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5273754
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A smarter way to search for antibiotics
Bacteria carry countless hidden treasures in their DNA: fragments that could hold the key to new medicines. But how do you pick out the most promising ones from millions of options? ‘Look at the switches that turn genes on and off,’ says molecular biologist Gilles van Wezel.
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Marnix Medemam.h.medema@biology.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5275672
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Leiden Law Op 1 marks the start of a new and innovative academic year
On Tuesday 6 September, the faculty year 2022-2023 got off to a great start with Leiden Law Op 1, our yearly talkshow live from the Kamerlingh Onnes Gebouw. Together with the Faculty Board, academic staff and students, we looked ahead to the upcoming academic year.
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Over a million euros for two studies on solutions to antimicrobial resistance
Two consortia led by Leiden researchers have been awarded over one million euros by the Dutch Research Council and the Ministry of Health, Welfare and Sport to find solutions to antimicrobial resistance.
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Developments in local politics research
Lecture
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Introduction Day Cultural Anthropology and Development Sociology
Study information
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The development of the Tocharian accent
Lecture, Comparative Indo-European Linguistics (CIEL) Seminars
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Talent Boost* : Personal Development (NL/EN) Leiden
Career and apply for jobs, Study support
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Burning brain questions of young people bundled in new research agenda
During ExpeditionNEXT in Middelburg, NeurolabNL youth, together with researchers from Leiden University and Erasmus University, handed over a unique research agenda to NWO Chairman Marcel Levi. In it, young people share what they would most like to learn about themselves and the brain.
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Experience Day Cultural Anthropology and Development Sociology
Study information, Proefstudeerdag
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Why more women have ADHD than you think
When we think of ADHD, we often think of highly creative, hyperactive boys. But does this mean that girls don’t have ADHD at all?
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Gilles van Wezelg.wezel@biology.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5274310
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15 million awarded for research into misinformation among youth
Developmental psychologist Ili Ma has been awarded an ERC grant to investigate misinformation among teenagers, aiming to bolster their resilience against its potentially severe consequences.
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Learning about psychology from inside the pink folds of the brain
In a new video series for the Corpus Kids Academy, researchers Marieke Bos and Janna Marie Bas-Hoogendam explain how the adolescent brain develops and how anxiety works. 'We wanted to present the information simply, while still preserving the complexity.'
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Developing an academic writing style: Writing Lab
Workshop
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Lysanne PostICLON
l.s.post@iclon.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Carola HeinFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
c.m.hein@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Shekhar KolipakaFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
s.s.kolipaka@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5273451
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Miriam WaltzFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
m.h.a.waltz@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Evelien WalhoutFaculty of Humanities
e.c.walhout@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5276412