In the media
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Interview Michel Orrit on NPO Cultura 28 September 2017
On Thursday 28 September at 19:45, tv channel NPO Cultura will broadcast an interview with Michel Orrit about his Spinoza Prize winning research, as p...
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Media about the late Nicolaas Bloembergen 21 September 2017
Nicolaas Bloembergen, who won the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1981, passed away on 5 September in Tucson, Arizona. Bloembergen obtained his PhD on nucle...
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'Leiden' identical twins on national tv at Vroege Vogels. 05 September 2017
Biology PhD student at Leiden University Kevin Groen and his identical twin brother Marvin Groen (a biology student as well) will be on Dutch Televi...
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NPO1 interviews Carel ten Cate about intelligent birds 25 August 2017
Last week Professor of Animal Behaviour Carel ten Cate was interviewed about intelligent birds, in response to the recent publication of his book 'Avi...
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Female Birdsong Is Finally Getting the Attention It Deserves 24 August 2017
Last week Audubon published an article about the lack of female birdsong recordings and the community sourced project that is tackeling this skew.
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Paul Behrens in international media with warning climate change 27 July 2017
Environmental researcher Paul Behrens generated both international as national media attention with his recent publication in Nature Energy. The media...
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Bouncing gel balls popular in the media 25 July 2017
The explanation from physicist Scott Waitukaitis for the screaming and bouncing gel balls in a hot pan has been covered in several media, including th...
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New insights in bee decline 03 July 2017
Two scientific papers in Science deliver new pieces of the puzzle for the reasons of bee decline. Professor Koos Biesmeijer comment on this research i...
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Large media attention for Spinoza Prize Michel Orrit 23 June 2017
An important award like the Spinoza Prize, the 'Dutch Nobel Prize', generates lots of media attention. An overview.
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Various media on drug research Mario van der Stelt 15 June 2017
Media in the Netherlands and abroad reported extensively about the drug research led by Leiden chemist Mario van der Stelt. In this research, Van der ...
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Former Chemistry PhD student Tiddo Mooibroek nominated for New Scientist Talent prize 29 May 2017
Former Chemistry PhD student Tiddo Mooibroek is one of the 25 nominees for the title New Scientist Science Talent 2017. Nobel prize winner Ben Feringa...
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SBB team wins Philips Innovation Award 12 May 2017
On Monday May 8th, two Leiden Startups took part in the finals of the Philips Innovation Awards. One Leiden venture, Levels Diagnostics, was selected ...
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Leiden Professor convenes precision medicine workshop at Harvard's Radcliffe Institute 26 April 2017
Professors Simcha Jong (Leiden University) and Rifat Atun (Harvard University) convened an exploratory seminar to discuss challenges for health system...
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Research on the effects of pesticides and manure on water quality in ditches 27 March 2017
Radio interview with CML researchers Martina Vijver and Henrik Barmentlo in the NTR radio programme: Nieuws en Co on Friday 24 March 2017. The researc...
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Reuse and recycling of mobile phones 13 March 2017
Industrial Ecologist Rene Kleijn has been in the consumer watchdog TV show Radar which has been broadcasted Monday 27th of February at 20:30 (NPO 1). ...