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Indigenous Peoples and Regional Human Rights Systems
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Malformations in heart, eyes and nervous system: Nano-plastics disrupt growth
Nano-plastics cause malformations. Meiru Wang, researcher at the Institute of Biology Leiden, looked at the extreme effects polystyrene nano-particles could have, using chicken embryos as a model. Her results were quite alarming. Especially as nano-particles are everywhere. In the air, floating through…
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Award of 33 Kiem grants for new interdisciplinary initiatives
No fewer than 55 applications were submitted for a Kiem seed grant, an initiative for developing new interdisciplinary, interfaculty research partnerships and encounters. The draw took place on Monday for the allocation of 22 seed grants. The Executive Board was so impressed with the number of applications…
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How can I help my students to recognise their unique skills?
On Friday 10 June a workshop on students’ unique skills was organised in the context of the joint Erasmus+ project ASSET-H. In this workshop, teaching staff learned how to showcase the skills that students can learn in their classes. Trainer Catho Jacobs has five tips on helping students to recognise…
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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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Call for Papers: 'Matrilineal Kerala: Investigations across Borders'
In collaboration with: Leiden University Institute for Area Studies, the Netherlands & Mar Chrysostom Chair, Mahatma Gandhi University, India
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Dust cloud from two colliding ice planets dims light of parent star
For the first time, an international group of astronomers have seen the heat glow of two ice giant planets colliding. They could also observe the resultant dust cloud move in front of the parent star several years later. Led by Leiden astronomer Matthew Kenworthy, they monitored the star's brightness…
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What's the status on the Programme Standards?
In the autumn, the programme boards submitted Development Plans. The plans were then analysed by the Educational Advice and Quality Assurance (O&K) team. This analysis shows that the programme boards have taken a serious look at their curriculums. The study programme Religious Studies offers a glimpse…
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Scientific breakthrough: evidence that Neanderthals hunted giant elephants
Neanderthals were able to outwit straight-tusked elephants, the largest land mammals of the past few million years. Leiden professor Wil Roebroeks has published an article about this together with his German colleague Sabine Gaudzinski-Windheuser in the Science Advances journal.
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Caribbean Literature - A Reading List
Caribbean literature holds a unique position in the world. Literature produced in the Caribbean region is extremely diverse, not only because of the wide variety of languages spoken, but also due to distinct colonial legacies that exist in the archipelago. Despite cultural specificities, the region…
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Staging Power: A Study of Narrative Patterns in Herodian’s History of the Roman Empire
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Philo of Alexandria on Divine Forgiveness
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Neutral Outflows in High-Redshift Dusty Galaxies
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Data Driven Donation Strategies
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The characteristics of galaxies with powerful radio jets
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Extremely Loud & Incredibly Far: Observing Radio Bright AGN into the Cosmic Dawn
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Galactic substructures as tracers of dark matter and stellar evolution
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Jeu d'argile: céramique, identité culturelle, créolisation; Une étude archéo-anthropologique de la céramique des sociétés caribéennes multiculturelles
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Numerical exploration of statistical physics
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Beyond Friends and Foes: Immigration Policymaking in Contemporary China
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Sparsity-Based Algorithms for Inverse Problems
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Translational Symmetry Breaking in Holographic Strange Metals
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Spice War: Ternate, Makassar, the Dutch East India Company and the struggle for the Ambon Islands (c. 1600-1656)
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Democratie, deugden docentschap
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Neurodevelopmental Impact of Sex Chromosome Trisomy in Young Children
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Familiar Scars
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Effects of the early social environment on song and preference learning in zebra finches
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Relations of Duty in an Age of Rights
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Treasuring teen friendships
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Dosing considerations for preterm neonates
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Instrumental and normative pathways to compliance
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Accountability in Transgovernmental Networks
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Dimensions of student participation: Participatory action research in a teacher education context
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Control of early plant development by light quality
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Convergent molecular evolution of toxins in the venom of advanced snakes (Colubroidea)
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Cultivating the art of hearing and being heard
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Legal personhood of enslaved people under Dutch Law
VVI Research Meetings 2022-2023
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Learning to Look at LiDAR
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Political Ideas of B.G. Tilak
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Next Generation Lipopeptide Antibiotics
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Quantum machine learning
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Geometry and Active Matter
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In wat voor land leef ik eigenlijk? Anil Ramdas, onmogelijk kosmopoliet
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Scholarship in Interaction: Case Studies at the Intersection of Codework and Textual Scholarship
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Helping me, helping you
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Sincerely Believing in Freedom
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Random Walks on Arakelov Class Groups
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Attachment Theory and Culture: Parenting in Latin America and rural Peru from an Attachment Theory perspective
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Success with NWO for social and behavioural scientists
Ten Leiden social and behavioural scientists have successfully applied for the NWO Open Competition. With this Open Competition, NWO gives researchers the chance to start small, high-risk, innovative or promising research projects.
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Meijerslezing en Nieuwjaarsreceptie 2024
Meijerslezing, Meijersprijzen en Van Wersch springplankprijs en Nieuwjaarsreceptie 2024