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A tail with a twist: how the tokay gecko grows a completely new body part13 December 2024When the tokay gecko loses its tail, a new one grows from resident stem cells at the stump. Each tissue type - muscle, bone, blood vessels and skin - ...
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Erik Deul receives royal decoration12 December 2024Erik Deul was awarded a royal decoration on Wednesday afternoon. He has been appointed Knight of the Order of Oranje-Nassau. Mayor Peter Heijkoop of L...
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7 Podcast Tips for the Holidays12 December 2024Over the past few months, students and staff from the Faculty of Humanities have produced many wonderful podcasts - perfect for listening during a lon...
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A suitcase containing a quantum light source: QuanTour visits Leiden12 December 2024A suitcase covered with stickers from various universities, containing a quantum light source. Since April 2024, this suitcase has been visiting scien...
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Research acknowledges potential of community justice12 December 2024Theoretical evidence shows that community justice can be effective. This appears from a study presented today, commissioned by the Dutch Research and ...
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Blowing the whistle on the government cuts11 December 2024Hundreds of students and staff from Leiden University gave a ‘whistle concert’ on 11 December against the planned cuts to higher education. Similar pr...
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Interview with Yves Menheere about his research11 December 2024Last year, LUCSoR welcomed a new colleague: Yves Menheere. At the start of his position at LIAS, he applied for and received a starter grant. Read in ...
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Mark Klaassen advocates for effective family reunification rights at Red Cross event11 December 2024Mark Klaassen presents at the Reuniting Families: From Access to Integration event organised by the EU office of the Red Cross in Brussels.
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Leiden in Chicago commemorating 80 years of the Chicago Convention: A historic celebration in aviation11 December 2024Last week, aviation professionals and leaders from around the world gathered in Chicago to celebrate the 80th anniversary of the Chicago Convention, t...
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Joana Cook and Graig Klein Awarded Google Trust & Safety Research Grant11 December 2024Dr. Joana Cook and Dr. Graig Klein, assistant professors at the Institute of Security and Global Affairs of Leiden University, have been awarded a Goo...
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PhD defence Constanta Rosca10 December 2024eLaw is Proud to announce that our colleague Dr Constanta Rosca successfully defended her PhD thesis 'Digital Arms for Digital Consumer Harms: Mapping...
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Learning from crises: How research leads to change in crisis management10 December 2024Evaluations and research reports provide valuable insights after crises, but how can we ensure that these lessons actually lead to improvements in cri...
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Brussels excursion: Career opportunities and networking10 December 2024On 3 December 2024, Career Service FGGA organised an inspiring excursion to Brussels for students of the faculty. The programme provided a unique oppo...
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Leiden Bio Science Park fastest growing of the larger campuses in the Netherlands10 December 2024Of the 900 new companies that have set up shop on the Netherlands’ largest campuses since 2018, 194 chose Leiden. This makes the Leiden Innovation Dis...
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Exchange student Marlotte Roldaan in San Francisco: 'Just take the plunge'10 December 2024Marlotte Roldaan, a master’s student in ‘Encyclopedie en filosofie van het recht’, set off for the United States in January 2024 where she spent five ...