725 search results for “evolutionary psychology” in the Public website
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Judy VeldhuijzenSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Frank BusingSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Training children in self-control
What is the effect of training children to exercise self-control? Niko Steinbeis has been awarded a major European subsidy to find the answer to this question. The innovative aspects of this research are the target group, an individual approach to the training and examining the child brain the scann…
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Caroline Bokhorst
Social & Behavioural Sciences
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Neeltje BlankensteinSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Evelien Broekhof
Social & Behavioural Sciences
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Liia KiveläSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Zebrafish as vertebrate model of Gaucher disease
Lysosomal storage disorders (LSDs) are a group of orphan diseases characterized by lysosomal dysfunction or impaired lysosomal catabolism and affect collectively about 1 in 5000 live births.
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Reactivity on interstellar ice analogues
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Artificial Intelligence (MSc)
The master’s specialisation Artificial Intelligence offers future-oriented topics in computer science with a focus on machine learning, optimization algorithms, and decision support techniques.
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Biodegradation of furan-based composite resin by novel enzymes
Can furan-based resisn be degraded by microbial enzymes in combination with mild pre-treatment?
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Identifying the origins of galaxy formation
This thesis investigates how galaxies form and what diversifies the evolutionary histories of galaxies.
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Hybrid zone movement
Does a moving hybrid zone leave a genomic footprint?
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Wilma van Velzen-KorsSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Student for a Day Psychology
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Updated MRI scanner ready for use
The updated MRI scanner at the Leiden Institute for Brain and Cognition (LIBC) will become operational on 29 September. The new version is faster and better than the current model.
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Student for a Day Psychology
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Guido BandSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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'Without empathy, you can't give good care'
Patients who feel understood will recover faster. But how can doctors become more empathetic? By reading literary works, suggests emeritus Leiden Professor of Medical Psychology, Ad Kaptein. He discusses this issue in his book ‘Helende woorden – romans over ziek-zijn’ (Healing words - novels about…
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Workshop on interdisiciplinary research methods in EU law
On 8 and 9 September, Armin Cuyvers and Eva Grosfeld presented their research project ‘Adapting EU law to human nature’ during the Interdisciplinary Research Methods in EU law workshop in London.
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Workshop on Interdisiciplinary Research Methods in EU law
On 8 and 9 September, the London School of Economics Law School organised the Interdisciplinary Research Methods in EU Law Workshop. Armin Cuyvers and Eva Grosfeld presented their research on the application of social psychological insights to EU law.
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Zoo visitors can watch research into orangutan emotions
Researchers from Leiden University are working with Ouwehands Zoo to improve our understanding of emotions and intelligence in orangutans. Visitors to the zoo can now watch orangutans as they play with computer touch screens.
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Selin TopelSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Nina KomrijSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Carlijn BergwerffSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Armin CuyversFaculty of Law
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Federica LucchiSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Marie-Louise KullbergSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Myrthe VeenmanSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Mara van OschSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Oana Georgiana Rus-OswaldSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Marike KooistraSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Joanne MouthaanSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Programme structure
The International Bachelor in Psychology (IBP) offers a broad academic development, with knowledge of several subdisciplines, such as clinical (neuro)psychology, developmental psychology, social and organisational psychology, economic and consumer psychology, cognitive psychology and health psycholo…
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Chimpanzees recognise one another from their rear ends
It is important for social animals to be able to recognise one another quickly. Humans are able to recognise each other immediately from their faces. Faces are also important for chimpanzees, but a new study by neuropsychologist Mariska Kret in PLOS ONE shows that the animals' buttocks also play a…
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Naomi Ellemers: ‘Now I have the opportunity to do something truly innovative.'
Naomi Ellemers, Professor of Social Psychology of Organisations, is one of the four winners of the Spinoza Prize for 2010. ‘This is absolutely fantastic – something that as a researcher you hardly dare to dream of!’
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Iza KorsmitSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Sümeyye ErgünSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Kadi Tulver
Social & Behavioural Sciences
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Anoek LorskensSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Herman SteensmaSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Luuk SnijderSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Hannah de BoerSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Hélène PouponnotSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Arsenij Holod
Social & Behavioural Sciences
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Ingrid Galán VeraSocial & Behavioural Sciences