167 search results for “biological cock” in the Student website
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Sylvia CockGelieerde instellingen
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August MartinFaculty of Humanities
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Niki AntypaSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Michel OrritFaculty of Science
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Sticky insects: plants protected with biological glue
Drained leaves and plants stripped bare. Insects can completely destroy crops. Soon, these situations may be behind us, with the new pesticide developed by Leiden and Wageningen researchers. With their plant-based ‘insect glue’, insects are incapacitated.
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Larissa Mendoza StraffonSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Dani CrowleyFaculty of Science
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Biological Origami at molecular level: folding a single protein
Human cells are protecting their proteins from unfolding and aggregating. That's what biophysicist Alireza Mashaghi and his team discovered after seven years of in-depth research into the folding mechanisms of proteins. With an unprecedented approach, the team was able to study the folding of a single…
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Christian TudoracheFaculty of Science
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Robert VerpoorteFaculty of Science
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European grants for research on ultrathin membranes and the biological clock in bacteria
Two research groups involving Leiden University have been awarded a major European grant, the ERC Synergy Grant. This for research on the development of membranes that can clean water and purify medical drugs and research on the biological clock in certain bacteria.
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Oana Georgiana Rus-OswaldSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Esmée AdegeestFaculty of Science
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Julio MelioFaculty of Science
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Luca GiomiFaculty of Science
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Max Huisman
Faculty of Science
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Samadarshi MaityFaculty of Science
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Solenn RiedelFaculty of Science
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Thomas SchmidtFaculty of Science
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Louise JawerthFaculty of Science
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Alessio Catanzaro
Faculty of Science
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Jeremy ErnstFaculty of Science
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Francesca GiuffridaFaculty of Science
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Guiju Duan
Faculty of Science
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Parisa Omidvar
Faculty of Science
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Paul Baconnier
Faculty of Science
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Tommaso Gili
Faculty of Science
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Sourav Roy
Faculty of Science
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Margot TeunisseFaculty of Science
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Meiling GaoFaculty of Science
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Alexandre MorinFaculty of Science
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Gert-Jan Kuijntjes
Faculty of Science
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Internship and research
Many study programmes offer the opportunity to do an internship or research project, either as a compulsory part of the curriculum or to earn elective credits.
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Internships and research in the Netherlands
How can you find an internship or research project and what arrangements do you need to make?
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New professor Luca Giomi creates his own physics of living systems
Swarms of drones, pedestrians or the cells in your body. Those are all examples of active matter: materials whose building blocks can move autonomously. That’s what Luca Giomi studies. Giomi has been appointed Professor of theoretical physics in the area of soft matter and biological physics at the…
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Liru FengFaculty of Science
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Daniela KraftFaculty of Science
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Leonardo Passerini
Faculty of Science
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Joshua SaldiFaculty of Science
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A first in the lab: a tiny network that is both strong and flexible
Daniela Kraft's group has succeeded in creating a network of microparticles that is both strong and completely flexible. This may sound simple, yet they are the first in the world to succeed in doing so. A real breakthrough in soft matter physics.
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And the winner is… Results of the annual physics image competition
Salt crystals, a nano-sized golf stick and molten glass. The LION Image Award competition of 2023 yielded a lot of beautiful images once again. But in the end, only one can be the winner.
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Programme
When deciding what to study you undoubtedly read a lot of information about your study programme. Leiden University employs various systems to provide information about programmes and courses and to facilitate communication between lecturers and students.
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A piece of rubber can't count. Right?
Martin van Hecke and Lennard Kwakernaak (Leiden university and AMOLF) develop a mechanical metamterial that can count to ten in their research.
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Psychology Elevator Pitch: How a better sleep pattern makes students mentally healthier
Do you often find yourself exhausted in the lecture hall or at your workplace? Not great for your mental well-being, as Laura Pape knows. She is investigating how an online self-help program can assist in addressing sleep issues and preventing mental health problems. Join her on this elevator pitch…
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A quirky block of rubber as a calculator
PhD candidate Jiangnan Ding explores how you can design a thick slab of rubber in a way that it might act as a mechanical computer bit. This so-called mechanical metamaterial is pushed in a specific way to change its shape. ‘With a very simple material, we might be able to do simple calculations in…
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Exhibition unveils Central Asian part of Silk Road
An exhibition at Oude UB takes visitors to the historical Silk Road. Old maps, clothes and jewellery reflect the rich heritage of the cities of Central Asia and their inhabitants.
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Anne Charlotte DubbelmanFaculty of Science