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Leiden, the Netherlands
Joined January 2010
Don't miss out on the lecture by the Heineken Award Winners by Prof. Matthias Mann (Max Planck Institute), Prof. Ruedi Aebersold (ETH Zurich).
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RT @suzan: 10 days until #CLIN34! The 34th edition of Computational Linguistics in the Netherlands, held at @UniLeiden this year. We prese….
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Economic growth should not be the sole focus of European policy. In a paper, researchers, including well-being economist @Rutger_Hoekstra suggest how the next European Commission can develop an alternative policy model that centres people’s well-being.
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In a paper, researchers suggest how the next European Commission can develop an alternative policy model that centres people’s well-being.
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RT @NatMart_Chembio: Happy to announce that our group has been awarded an ERC Proof of Concept Grant. With this grant we will further explo….
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The European Research Council (ERC) has announced the award of 100 new Proof of Concept Grants, in the first round of the 2024 competition. This latest batch of grants includes the 2000th project to...
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Kunnen we duurzame, circulaire brandstof maken? Onze onderzoekers en technici werken hand in hand om dit te realiseren! Felix Smits van het @LeidenPhysics werkte samen met de Fijnmechanische Dienst aan een heel bijzonder project.🙏. Lees nu meer 👉
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Van een nietszeggend blok kunststof tot een geavanceerd onderdeel dat bijdraagt aan de energietransitie. De technici en wetenschappers van onze faculteit denken het tot in de details uit én maken het...
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LED3’s first PhD/Postdoc symposium was a big success!🎉 Researchers from different Leiden Science institutes presented their interdisciplinary research on Early Drug Discovery. Read more about the collaboration: #LED3Symposium
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De aangekondigde bezuinigingen op de wetenschap hebben forse impact op ons onderzoek. Zonder ons onderzoek geen voortgang in AI, quantum, duurzaamheid, biodiversiteit en de ontdekking van geneesmiddelen. Dat mogen we niet laten gebeuren. @universiteitenvanned #hoofdlijnenakkoord.
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RT @DrPaulBehrens: From everything I've seen we really don't need to worry much about the health impacts of plant-based ultra-processed foo….
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Some bacteria have proteins much like ours that organise their DNA. Biochemists from @DameLab & the @MPI_Bio reveal this in a new paper. Their work helps us better understand evolution & how bacteria organise their DNA. Read: @Vikram_Alva.@SammyBoterhammy.
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Some bacteria, it turns out, have proteins much like ours that organise the DNA in their cells. They just do it a bit differently. This is revealed by new research from biochemists at the Leiden...
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RT @HandeWinde: Excited to share that our latest findings on #polyester #degradation by #Streptomyces #BHETase enzyme variants is published….
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Communications Biology - A comprehensive study on the identification and characterization of PETase-like enzymes in Streptomyces indicates the presence of strain specific variants of a conserved...
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RT @UniLeiden: ‘Neem #wetenschapscommunicatie serieuzer.’ Die boodschap wil @IvovanVulpen, bijzonder hoogleraar Wetenschapscommunicatie in….
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‘Neem wetenschapscommunicatie serieuzer.’ Die boodschap wil Ivo van Vulpen, bijzonder hoogleraar Wetenschapscommunicatie in de natuurkunde, zijn vakgenoten graag meegeven tijdens zijn oratie. Nu...
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Researchers in the Vrouwe Vennepolder are exploring sustainable farming. This interdisciplinary project aims to create future-proof agriculture. 🌾👣 ‘It’s interesting to find out whether this will work and what problems we’ll encounter.’.
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After decades of intensive farming, the peatland area is under pressure. Researchers, farmers and policymakers work together in the Polderlab to identify future-proof types of agriculture. ‘It’s...
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Nanoplastics can accumulate in developing hearts, according to a study by biologist Meiru Wang from Leiden University. Read how her research on chicken embryos sheds new light on how these tiny plastic particles pose a threat to our health:
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Nanoplastics can accumulate in developing hearts, according to a study by biologist Meiru Wang from Leiden University. Her research on chicken embryos sheds new light on how these tiny plastic...
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By chance, computer scientist Hans-Dieter Hiep (Leiden University and @CWInl) discovered a ‘gaping hole’ in a widely used method for evaluating software security. He patched it (that was no easy task) and graduated cum laude on 23 May.
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Nederland verliest plantensoorten die afhankelijk zijn van insecten. Milieuwetenschapper Kaixuan Pan zien komt met verontrustend nieuws voor onze #biodiversiteit en voedselzekerheid. ‘90% vd wilde planten is afhankelijk van insecten.’ @niooknaw
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Nederland verliest plantensoorten die afhankelijk zijn van bestuiving door insecten. Milieuwetenschapper Kaixuan Pan toont dat aan na analyse van 87 jaar aan metingen van meer dan 365.000 locaties....
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The vast majority of the EU's agricultural subsidies go to livestock farming & producing animal feed. This is even though livestock & their food generate significant greenhouse gas emissions. Leiden environmental scientists reveal this in @NatureFoodJnl .
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More than 80 percent of the EU’s agricultural subsidies go to the production of animals or animal feed. These products are responsible for 84 percent of the EU’s food-related greenhouse gas emissio...
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Keep the roar on the savannah! 🦁.Biologist @LauraDBertola took these beautiful pics during her fieldwork in Kenya. By genetic analysis of 171 lion samples, researchers shine a light on the genetic diversity of these lions & how to preserve it. @KWSKenya .
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Human measures to protect lions have an impact on the genetic health of populations. Leiden and Kenyan scientists discovered this by analysing the DNA of 171 Kenyan lions. ‘By fencing reserves, for...
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