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Shift in scientific consensus about demise of Neanderthals
It is still unclear how the Neanderthals died out. For long, one theory seemed most likely: the emergence of the highly intelligent Homo sapiens, or modern humans. This competition hypothesis is no longer the dominant theory among scientists, research among archaeologists and anthropologists has shown.…
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Social Science Matters: scientist about voting behaviour
How do people vote? How rational are voting choices? How much do external factor weigh in? In this article social scientis provide some background.
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Posting preprints: ‘There is no reason not to’
Leiden University publishes the highest percentage of preprints in the Netherlands. Why is that and why post your article online before it has been peer reviewed? Professor of Quantitative Science Studies and keen preprint poster Ludo Waltman explains.
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Sara Polak: 'I want to know if what social media is doing to the political game in the US is unique'
Political games have existed throughout history, but what is the role of 'play' in the way the American political world has developed? University lecturer Sara Polak has received an ERC Starting Grant to investigate this.
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Rethinking Responsible Scholarship: ‘It is in so many day-to-day decisions, we forget to pause and reflect sometimes’
Psychologists Anna van ‘t Veer and Eiko Fried will start a scientific integrity workshop tour after the summer, called Responsible Scholarship: Psychology. Their aim: giving the subject a more prominent position in the academic’s mind.
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Alisa van de Haar: ‘People with linguistic skills have always played a very important role in society’
Who was professionally involved in language between 1550 and 1650? And what were the financial returns of this language sector? Assistant Professor Alisa van de Haar has received an ERC Starting Grant to map out the situation in Northwest Europe between 1550 and 1650.
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Underexposed colonial past: 'You can suddenly feel like you are connecting with someone from the past'
Attention to the colonial past may be increasing, but many aspects of it are still underexposed. Dutch newspaper De Volkskrant, in collaboration with, among others, Leiden researchers Anne-Marieke van der Wal-Rémy and Alicia Schrikker, therefore created a 'Canon of the Dutch Underexposed Past', which…
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Connect & Visualise: Data journeys in popular science
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Contemporary challenges to parental child abduction
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Modelling the role of mycorrhizal associations in soil carbon cycling
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Democratie, deugden docentschap
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Breaking the witches' spell
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Neurodevelopmental Impact of Sex Chromosome Trisomy in Young Children
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Chirurgijns in den vreemde. De geneeskundige zorg van de Verenigde Oost-Indische Compagnie (VOC) voor haar personeel in Azië
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Quantifying nucleosome dynamicsand protein binding with PIE-FCCS and spFRET
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Photocatalytic Approaches for Carbon-Heteroatom Bond Construction
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From Hunter-Gathering to Food Production: Isotopic insights on human diet from the Later Stone Age to Neolithic in Northwest Africa, Morocco
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Antibiotic Discovery: From mechanistic studies to target ID
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Ja, de Litteratuur is nu eenmaal een wonderlik vak
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Exploring Deep Learning for Multimodal Understanding
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Intermittency and Number Expansions for Random Interval Maps
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The lexico-semantic representation of words in the mental lexicon
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Spice War: Ternate, Makassar, the Dutch East India Company and the struggle for the Ambon Islands (c. 1600-1656)
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Graphene transmembrane nanofluidic devices: Fabrication strategies and ion transport
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The energy and material related impacts of the transition towards low- carbon heating
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Maneuvering through a World of Stressors
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Doorbreking van rechtsmiddelenverboden
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Poprhyrin-based metal-organic frameworks for the electrochemical oxygen reduction reaction
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Governing decentralized States during the Covid-19 pandemic
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Design and Synthesis of Immunomodulatory Peptide Conjugates
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Combatting tax avoidance, the OECD way? The impact of the BEPS Project on developing and emerging countries’ approach to international tax avoidance
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Understanding the Drivers of Voluntary Accountability by European Union Agencies: Look to the Forum!
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Insights from scanning tunneling microscopy experiments into correlated electron systems
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Generating Freedom; Hegel's Conception of Political Order
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The European Precariat
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Moens, Merijn: Pollinators in complex landscapes Modelling and mapping the distribution of wild bees and hoverflies in the Netherlands
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Resonating emotions: An embodied perspective on alterations in facial emotion processing in autism and social anxiety
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Influence of the Electrode-electrolyte Interface on Electrochemical CO2 Reduction Reaction and Hydrogen Evolution Reaction
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Disrupting the transcriptional machinery to combat triple-negative breast cancer
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Dutch Grammar in Japanese Words
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Metabolomics in community-acquired pneumonia
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Patient-derived models of breast cancer: A breakthrough story of the duct
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Van struikelblok naar bouwsteen
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Ministers van Staat
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Artificial metallo-proteins for photocatalytic water splitting: Stability and activity in artificial photosynthesis
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Advancing image-based localization of lipid-based nanomedicines for the exploration of targeted drug delivery
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Combining classic and novel tools in the study of Historical Collections of Chinese Materia Medica in the Netherlands
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Tailoring X-ray tomography techniques for cultural heritage research
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Aspects of the Analysis of Cell Imagery: from Shape to Understanding
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Instrumentos musicais nas línguas bantu e a herança no português do Brasil
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