In the media
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Self-folding materials: Martin van Hecke in the media 28 September 2018
Martin van Hecke published an article in Nature, together with physicists from AMOLF and UvA. They have developed a metamaterial that folds itself up,...
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Lise Stork in Mare on digitising natural history collections 21 September 2018
Lise Stork, PhD candidate at LIACS, was interviewed by Mare about how to smartly digitise the collections of natural history museums.
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Rob van Wijk discusses the role of zebrafish in drug discovery 14 September 2018
Rob van Wijk gave an interview on the role of zebrafish in drug discovery and development, published in FIGON’s journal Medicines as a preview of LACD...
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Roxanne Kieltyka interviewed by Nemo Kennislink 07 September 2018
Chemist Roxanne Kieltyka has been interviewed by Nemo Kennislink in the Dutch article: "Stukjes weefsel kweken is nog heel lastig"
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Alumni MSc Media Technology on BBC World with spin-off company 07 September 2018
Bike Labyrinth is international market leader in providing virtual reality exercising for elderly care.
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Media on sustainable energy space uptake 31 August 2018
The production of sustainable energy can take up to 1000 times more space than fossil fuels, environmental researcher Paul Behrens concludes in a publ...
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Holger Hoos in NRC about AI brain drain 28 August 2018
Dutch newspaper NRC contacted four Dutch universities regarding the brain drain in the field of Artificial Intelligence (AI) that is going on in the N...
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Frank Takes on NPO Radio 1 about big data 30 June 2018
Frank Takes, Assistant Professor at the Leiden Institute of Advanced Computer Science (LIACS), analyses the flow of funds in our economy using big da...
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'Europe loses AI battle' 18 June 2018
Europe falls behind China and the United States in the field of artificial intelligence (AI), which creates a brain drain for talented students and sc...
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Geert de Snoo on lion conversation on radio Science071 11 June 2018
Together with colleagues and students, Professor of conservation biology Geert de Snoo studies the decline of the lion population in a national park ...
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Broad media coverage for Kavli prize Ewine van Dishoeck 07 June 2018
Ewine van Dishoeck was broadly covered in national and international media with her prestigious Kavli prize for astrophysics. She won 1 million dollar...
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Documentary Plastic Soup Surfer on National Geographic 04 June 2018
Biologist, artist, activist and Leiden alumnus Merijn Tinga supped the river Rijn in 28 days, to gain attention for plastic waste. His journey of more...
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Lucia Bossoni in Newsweek 17 May 2018
Newsweek has published a story on Leiden Alzheimer research led by physicist Lucia Bossoni.
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Newest book Menno Schilthuizen popular in international media 07 May 2018
The new book of Professor of Character evolution and biodiversity Menno Schilthuizen gained a lot of media attention. ‘Darwin comes to town – how the ...
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LIACS scientists in Dutch media on impact Cambridge Analytica storm 27 March 2018
This week Dutch newspapers NRC and de Volkskrant consulted scientists from the Leiden Institute of Advanced Computer Science (LIACS) about the impact ...