628 search results for “quantum mechanisms” in the Staff website
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Not wrapping but folding: Bacteria also organise their DNA (but they do it a bit differently)
Some bacteria, it turns out, have proteins much like ours that organise the DNA in their cells. They just do it a bit differently. This is revealed by new research from biochemists at the Leiden Institute of Chemistry and the Max Planck Institute for Biology. The discovery helps us better understand…
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Managing chronic pain? ‘With a data driven approach you can tailor treatment to the individual’
Exercising less, skipping parties and struggling at work: the expectation of chronic pain and itching can lead to avoidance behaviour. But this is by no means the case for everyone with chronic pain, as PhD candidate Gita Nadinda discovered. What does this mean for healthcare?
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Rethinking Urban Renewal and Citizen Engagement: Insights from Turin
Maria Vasile's ethnographic fieldwork in Turin reveals that volunteering and citizen engagement may not empower residents or allow them to shape their cities. Her analysis of urban gardens, food markets, and food aid initiatives calls for a broader perspective on urban peripheral areas and a shift away…
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Medical Delta professor Andrew Webb: ‘In The Netherlands, people are much more open to cooperation’
Commercial MRI systems cost millions of euros to purchase and require highly trained technicians to operate. Prof. Andrew Webb works on accessible MRI techniques that offer new opportunities in both developed and developing countries. Webb is a professor at the Radiology Department of the LUMC and,…
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As a parent, you have a big influence on your child’s anxiety (though there’s no need to worry about it)
How do parents communicate anxiety to their child via body language and words? Psychologist Cosima Nimphy studied this question for her PhD research. Experiments show that children of anxious parents are not more sensitive to their parents’ signs of anxiety.
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Meijerslezing en Nieuwjaarsreceptie 2024
Meijerslezing, Meijersprijzen en Van Wersch springplankprijs en Nieuwjaarsreceptie 2024
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Peer-review procedures as practice, decision, and governance—the road to theories of peer review
CWTS Seminar
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Modelling Social Dynamics on Social Media: Networks and NLP
LUCDH Lunch Lecture
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ASCL Seminar: Urban Transitions in the Global South - Harnessing opportunities and expanding possibilities
Lecture
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Exploration of the endocannabinoid system using metabolomics
PhD defence
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From stress to success; How actinobacteria exploit live without a cell wall
PhD defence
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Regulation of signal transduction pathways by hypoxia in breast cancer subtypes
PhD defence
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Deciphering the Atomic Structure of the Electrified Metal Oxide- Electrolyte Interface
PhD defence
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Who's Watching Brussels? Why the EU deserves better watchdogs
Lecture, European Union Seminar
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Augmenting a Digital Nusantara: Re-generating Colonial Datasets in Technofeminist Art
Lecture, Global Histories of Knowledge Seminar
- LACG Meetings
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Discourse in contact: an areal study of wish formulae in Daghestan
Lecture, LUCL Colloquium - Series '24/'25
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Metacontrol in the Brain
PhD defence
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Opening Exposome-Scan research facility
Conference, Opening
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Panel Discussion: Arresting Suspects for International Crimes
Panel
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LTA lunch lecture - Gamification in Higher-Ed: Promises, Practices, and Pitfalls
Lecture
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Orientational Order and Confinement in Biological Tissues
PhD defence
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Activities
On this page you will find an overview of the activities organised by the Leiden Research Support Network.
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Decoding Research Software Impact
Seminar
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Bioengineering and Biophysics of Viral Hemorrhagic Fever
PhD defence
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Psychology Connected: Gender Differences
Conference
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Mining the kinematics of discs to hunt for planets in formation
PhD defence
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Fundamental Research on the Voltammetry of Polycrystalline Gold
PhD defence
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Countering Misinformation in the EU: Origins, Evolution, and Prospects
PhD defence
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The Interactive Pasts Conference 4
Conference
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Franchising Legal Frameworks
PhD defence
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Morphine, cocaine and the slippery history of pain relief/pleasure seeking in colonial Vietnam
Lecture
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Designing the next generation of precision medicine
Lecture, Tuesday Talks: Science Insights
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Burnout First-aid Kit
Personal development, Working effectively
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Abortion, Law, and Everyday Ethics in India: Women’s Reproductive Choices in Everyday World
Conversation
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Criminal Liability of Pilots in Aviation Accident Cases
PhD defence
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International Climate Finance: Innovation, Collaboration, and Challenges
Symposium
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Ski Slopes, Sandy Beaches, and the Politics of Tourism in Kim Jong Un's North Korea
Lecture
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The Rule of Law Under Challenge: The Enmeshment of National and International Trends
VVI Research Meetings 2023-2024
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Trust is Good, Control is Better: Technopolitical Visions and Realities in China's Social Credit System
PhD defence
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Dynamics of Despair: Examining Suicidal Ideation Using Real-Time Methodologies
PhD defence
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Award Ceremony of the Betto Deelman Prize – Sophie van Rijn
Laureates’ Ceremony
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Regional complementarity: Making sense of our four tiered justice paradigm
PhD defence
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Clubs in climate finance? Emerging mix-donor climate organizations
Lunch Seminar
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Appropriation foncière, migrations agricoles et conflits armés en Pays Dogon (Mali)
PhD defence
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Rhythms of resilience: Individual differences in genetic and environmental effects on brain development
PhD defence
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Using cryo-EM methods to uncover structure and function of bacteriophages
PhD defence
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Balancing Powers: Safeguarding Judicial Independence and Promoting Accountability of International Courts through Financial Governance
PhD defence
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Masterclass Leadership: Shakespeare & Retorica
Leadership