In the media
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Radio broadcast on Leiden wall formulas on BNR 26 February 2018BNR Radio has broadcast an item on the physics formulas that are painted on walls across the Leiden historic city center. The wall formulas are initia...
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Media Technology lecturers in NVON's magazine Terugkoppeling 22 February 2018Maarten Lamers and Peter van der Putten were guest editors of magazine Terugkoppeling, the publication of the NVON (Dutch Association for Education in...
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Distinguished South African Minister visits Leiden as Honorary Professor 20 February 2018On 26th and 27th February, the South African Minister of Science and Technology, Naledi Pandor will visit Leiden University as honorary Oort Visiting ...
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René Kleijn about low-carbon energy 16 February 2018How will we generate energy without further contributing to global warming? Industrial ecologist René Kleijn tells about low-carbon energy in tv and r...
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Physics ice skating experiment in De Volkskrant 12 February 2018Experimental physicist Tjerk Oosterkamp and theoretician Hans van Leeuwen conduct research on the exact mechanism behind ice skating. De Volkskrant pu...
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Fons Verbeek on computational bio-imaging at SleutelstadFM 25 January 2018Professor Fons Verbeek of the computer science and biology institutes at Leiden University has the fascination to visualize everything we can not see ...
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Aske Plaat and Catholijn Jonker at BNR De Nieuwe Wereld 23 January 2018In the BNR Newsradioprogram De Nieuwe Wereld, professors Aske Plaat (Data Science) and Catholijn Jonker (Explainable AI) of the computer science insti...
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Aske Plaat in NRC on AlphaZero's success 22 January 2018Thanks to deep learning, computer program AlphaZero plays better chess than the best person. The computer wins because it can predict further ahead th...
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Joost Kok in Trouw on operation and future of smartwatches 08 January 2018In Dutch newspaper Trouw, Joost Kok describes the operation and accuracy of smartphones, smart bracelets and watches.
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Media on environmental impact of food research by Paul Behrens 07 December 2017The environment also benefits when people follow national nutritional guidelines, Paul Behrens demonstrated in research published in PNAS. The publica...
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Opening Edwin van der Heide's artwork Whispering Wind 30 November 2017Alderman Robert Strijk from the Leiden municipality officially opened the artwork Whispering Wind by Edwin van der Heide on Wednesday November 29.
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Arno Knobbe in NWO publication 'Experiment NL' on intensive data analysis 30 November 2017Speed skating coach and human movement scientist Jac Orie has been capturing all details about the performance of 'his' skaters for fifteen years. Tha...
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Leiden experiments in DWDD University 28 November 2017Prof. Robbert Dijkgraaf used experiments and models from Leiden University for his tv lecture on symmetry. The lecture was broadcast live on channel 1...
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Leiden Wall Formulas in Nature 23 November 2017Nature published an article on the new wall formulas in the Leiden city center. On November 22nd, Leiden University celebrated the opening of three ne...
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Physics Image Award in newspapers 22 November 2017The winning picture by Sander Blok in the annual Physics Image Award has made it to Leidsch Dagblad. The runner-up image by Jelmer Wagenaar has been s...