Researchers from the Leiden University Medical Center (LUMC) have successfully used stem cell gene therapy to treat a baby with the severe congenital ...

Many children experience trauma and if they are unable to deal with it properly, it can have a huge personal and societal effect. Building resilience ...

With his clever measuring methods Ignas Snellen – together with his team – was the first to detect carbon monoxide in the atmosphere of exoplanets. Fo...

The first results of the National Student Survey (NSE) show that Leiden students are still satisfied with their degree programmes. On average they are...

No full-time job, but full-time voluntary work instead. That’s what Aniek Moonen decided on graduating from Leiden University College The Hague, when ...

Master’s students in the Honours Class ‘Leiden, City of Refugees?’ were asked to contemplate the concept of ‘the other’ from both an academic and an a...

The 'Groot Nederlands Student Kampioenschap' student games have been held for the first time in two cities, Delft and The Hague. To make this happen o...

Leiden University’s Annual Report 2021 has been published. In this report, which consists of a general section and a financial section (the financial ...

Leiden University’s digital study environment is being expanded to include the Leiden student portal: a single place where as a student you can find a...

Latin America matters! With its rich history, culture, its impressive resilience and creative innovation in the face of such a diverse array of challe...

The university is launching a campaign to focus extra attention on our smoke-free university locations. The University is using aptly named cigarette...

What are the benefits for us of collaboration with Chinese partners? What sparks off Leiden researchers' interest in collaborating with colleagues in ...

Professor of Islam and the West Maurits Berger wants to use citizen science to answer this question. On the futureofislam.eu website, he is inviting E...

How to implement good leadership? This is the central question posed during the inspiration seminars of the LLP, in which renowned guest speakers shar...

We all know smoking is bad for our health. But we might not have known that the cigarette filters that litter our streets also impact the environment....