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Common insecticide linked to extreme decline in freshwater insects 26 October 2021The widely used pesticide thiacloprid can cause a large-scale decline in freshwater insects. This was discovered by researchers from the Living Lab in...
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Islands show human influence on nature 30 April 2021What is the impact of humans on nature? In Science an article appeared in which researchers try to give an answer to that question. Biogeographer and ...
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An ERC Grant to predict the toxicity of nanomaterials in the ecosystem 09 December 2020Environmental researcher Martina Vijver is over the moon with her ERC Consolidator Grant. This prestigious grant is recognition, she says, of the stud...
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Dunea and Leiden University in search of dune restoration 27 June 2018What role do the soil and soil organisms play in the restoration of nature quality? This is what researchers at Leiden University are going to find ou...
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A 36-ditch effort 16 May 2017An Institute of Environmental Sciences, ambitious goals for energy, water and CO2 emissions. Leiden University plans to take the lead on sustainabilit...