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Tsinghua and Leiden researchers find that China is crucial for realising a circular economy
A new study on the province level material footprint of China underscores the need to improve resource efficiency in the country, which would be crucial for moving to a circular economy. The research carried out by researchers from Tsinghua University in Beijing, China and Leiden University was published…
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Dutch East Indies tax system was supposed to elevate the colony, but turned out to be token politics
In the late 19th century, the Dutch government introduced a tax system in the Dutch East Indies, with the intention of transforming the colony into a modern state. PhD student Maarten Manse wrote his thesis on this development and discovered how grandiloquent colonial ideals became bogged down in daily…
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Reunionists of Leiden Historical Debating Society celebrate 65th anniversary: 'We are more alive than ever'
Friday 4 November marked the 65th anniversary of the founding of Leiden’s P.C. Hooft Historical Debating Society. Although new members have not been accepted for several decades, the society is still alive and kicking. A retrospective with former presidents Jos Hooghuis and Saskia Leupen.
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Mismatched timing: how climate change challenges bird migration
How does climate change affect the migration routes of birds? Mainly negatively, according to a new study from Yali Si from the CML. ‘It changes the timing of natural events differently in each region,’ she explains. ‘This can lead to a growing mismatch between the availability of food and the supposed…
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New publication reviews Dutch colonial sources on the Indigenous Brazilian Tapuia people
New publication reviews Dutch colonial sources on the Indigenous Brazilian Tapuia people: ‘For them the Dutch were another piece on the political chess board’
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Droplet formation caught on camera
Those pesky raindrops that get you wet on your way to work, are formed high up in the sky from clouds of water vapour. The process of nucleation describes the way this happens. Edgar Blokhuis of the Leiden Institute of Chemistry developed a theory to describe this transition more precisely. Chemists…
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Common frame for analyzing complex systems in Physics and Economics
Scientists often need to make sense of complex systems without knowing the important parameters or even without access to all the information. A collaboration of network theorists, including Diego Garlaschelli (IMT Lucca/Leiden), has now published a review article in the inaugural issue of Nature Reviews…
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Two-pronged attack on infectious diseases
A combination of two potential drugs gives hope of a 'super blockage' of an over-active immune system, Leiden researchers report in Nature. The breakthrough came from the crystallisation of a membrane protein.
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LIC Lecture: Photoswitchable self-assembly
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Young Medical Delta Symposium: Accessibility to and through MedTech
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Pathways to Proteinuria
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The spectrum of central serous chorioretinopathy
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Chronic diffuse sclerosing osteomyelitis/tendoperiostitis of the mandible Standard of care
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Re-entry support from prison-based and community-based professionals
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Appropriate treatment for older patients with cancer: the importance of geriatric assessment and blood biomarkers for patient-related outcomes
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From Risks to Public Opinion: How Structural Economic Changes Shape Political Attitudes and Policy Preferences
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Unraveling the drivers of antimicrobial pharmacokinetic variability in individuals with obesity and hospitalized patients with multimorbidity
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Clinical pharmacology studies investigating novel formulations of dopaminergic drugs
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Exploring Cellular and Molecular Diversity between Human Skeletal Muscles: Similar but Not the Same
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Prison or refuge? Women and the state labour institutions in the Netherlands 1886-1934
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Systematics and Biogeography of the Calamus javensis Complex in Malesia (Arecaceae; Calamoideae)
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Non-invasive assessment of human brown adipose tissue
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Dosing considerations for preterm neonates
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Genetic and cellular origins of histiocytic neoplasms
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Lateral Lymph Nodes in Rectal Cancer
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Formación ciudadana en universidades chilenas
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A Challenging Rehabilitation Environment
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Advancing cardiac safety and drug discovery screening using human stem cell-derived cardiomyocytes
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Genomics applications of Nanopore long-read sequencing for small to large sized genomes
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Prevalence and burden of pain in Huntington's disease
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Metabolic hormones and ethnic aspects in obesity
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Beyond the cloudiness in urinary tract infection: definitions, diagnostics, and strategies for prevention
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Maneuvering through a World of Stressors
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Measurement of microcirculation in clinical research
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Exercise is medicine: longstanding exercise therapy in people with axial spondyloarthritis and severe functional limitations
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Patient-Centered Value-Based Healthcare in Long-term Follow-up after Pediatric Stem Cell Transplantation for Nonmalignant Diseases
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Exercise therapy in people with rheumatoid arthritis and severe functional disability
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Shining Light on Proteolysis by the Ubiquitin Proteasome System
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Diagnosis and post-treatment monitoring of schistosomiasis in endemic and non-endemic settings by quantification of schistosome circulating anodic
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Digging through data: the rise and fall of a Miocene mammal biodiversity hotspot in the Vallès-Penedès (Catalonia, Spain)
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Quantitative pharmacological modelling for optimizing treatment of sepsis
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Pumping new life into preclinical pharmacokinetics; Exploring the pharmacokinetic application of ex vivo organ perfusion
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Targeting adipose tissue to improve cardiometabolic health
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A Matter of Skills: A Mixed-Method Study on the Evaluation and Implementation of an SEL Program Tailored to the Skills Adolescents Need in Educational
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- International Symposium: Good Governance (1/2 ECTS)
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Blog Post | Space Diplomacy or Diplomacy in Space: Japan's voyage into the outer space(s) of foreign policy
Much of the literature on space diplomacy houses a Western precedent through the use of mainstream ideas of IR to emphasise space...
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SAILS Lunch Time Seminar: Andrei Poama
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Introducing: Yusra Abdullahi, Maha Ali & Felipe Colla de Amorim
Yusra Abdullahi, Maha Ali and Felipe Colla de Amorim recently joined the Institute for History as PhD candidates. Together they work an an integrated, collective project. Learn more about them below!
- Foundations of Research - 1: Sources & Methods of Source Analysis (3 ECTS)
- Foundations of Research - 2: Conceptualization, Research Questions, Composition (3 ECTS)