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From collagen to canvas: interactive artwork brings the world between our cells to life25 November 2024
What’s really happening in the space between the cells in your body? With the Collagen Canvas project, students from Leiden University invite you to e...
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Authors' workshop: Research Handbook on Victims' Rights under International Law25 November 2024
From 29 to 30 October 2024, the Kalshoven-Gieskes Forum (KGF) and the Grotius Centre for International Legal Studies had the pleasure of hosting an in...
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LUSBHR Corporate Responsibility Conference: Topical issues on fundamental rights and sustainability25 November 2024
On Friday afternoon 15 November 2024, the Leiden University Sustainability, Business and Human Rights Network and Discussion Group (LUSBHR) organised ...
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How can regional organizations help save the environment? Leiden and Singapore collaboration on Green Regionalism.25 November 2024
On 21 and 22 November, a conference on Green Regionalism was co-organized by CompaRe and the Centre for Commercial Law in Asia of the Singapore Manage...
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New issue of Common Market Law Review25 November 2024
The December 2024 issue of the CML Rev., vol. 61, no. 6 is now available online.
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Sugar chemistry – Wouter Remmerswaal’s unrelenting pursuit of understanding25 November 2024
The dark matter of biology: clumps of sugar molecules that, for example, form sugary webs around pathogens. We know very little about them. Wouter Rem...
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The future of Europe is not about Europe22 November 2024
More autocracies, less gender equality and growing anti-liberal sentiment. These are just some of the developments Professor Sarah Wolff will highligh...
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Satellite data and algorithms reveal which ships emit excessive nitrogen22 November 2024
Ships are still emitting too much nitrogen oxide. Till now it has been impossible to measure this at sea, but that is set to change. Solomiia Kurchaba...
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Hope on the horizon for bankrupt retailer Blokker: saving the high street22 November 2024
Dutch retailer Blokker has gone bust. But a restart could be possible depending on the trustee. Research conducted by Jessie Pool and her colleagues h...
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It’s high time for more interaction between law and science22 November 2024
Climate change, biodiversity loss and environmental pollution are urgent problems that call for close collaboration between lawyers and scientists. Dr...
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Introducing MetaROR – An open peer review platform for metaresearch21 November 2024
MetaROR, a new open peer review platform, was launched today at the AIMOS 2024 conference in Canberra, Australia. MetaROR is a joint initiative of AIM...
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One million euros grant for smart antibiotic combinations – tackling resistant infections and antimicrobial resistance21 November 2024
Optimised antibiotic combinations can combat bacteria more effectively while also slowing the development of resistance. Scientists from five European...
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Contributing to cancer research in your own way: three PhD candidates on their work within Oncode Accelerator21 November 2024
Accelerating the development of new cancer medicines by joining forces—that’s the mission of Oncode Accelerator, a Dutch consortium that recently welc...
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More legal firearms do not lead to more murders in Europe21 November 2024
A higher level of legal firearm availability does not lead to more violent deaths in Europe but does lead to more female deaths. This is what Katharin...
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Innovating terrorism with AI20 November 2024
On 7 and 8 November 2024, the International Centre for Counter-Terrorism (ICCT), the Institute of Security & Global Affairs at Leiden University, and ...