107 search results for “ancient her” in the Student website
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Kim BeerdenFaculty of Humanities
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Mariëtte KeukenLeiden University Libraries
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Miko FlohrFaculty of Humanities
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Paul BeliënFaculty of Humanities
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Cornelis van TilburgFaculty of Humanities
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Carolien van ZoestFaculty of Humanities
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Jürgen ZangenbergFaculty of Humanities
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Rafal MatuszewskiFaculty of Humanities
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Patrick GouwLeiden University Libraries
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Rens TacomaFaculty of Humanities
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Astronomers Discover Ancient Solitary Quasars with Mysterious Origins
An international team of astronomers, including Leiden PhD student Elia Pizzati, has observed several ancient quasars that, surprisingly, appear to be floating alone in the early universe (less than a billion years after the Big Bang). Until now, astronomers, based on models, assumed that quasars are…
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Willemijn WaalFaculty of Humanities
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Nico StaringFaculty of Humanities
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Caroline WaerzeggersFaculty of Humanities
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Robert PittFaculty of Humanities
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Jonathan StöklFaculty of Humanities
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Esther keeps an ancient craft alive as a miller in training
Her father is a miller, so it’s hardly surprising that Esther van der Ent is also fascinated by windmills. Alongside her work at the Centre for Environmental Sciences (CML) and the Leiden-Delft-Erasmus alliance, Esther is now training to become a miller herself. ‘This craft mustn’t be lost,’ she say…
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Ancient magnetic fields: What do they tell us about the early years of the universe?
Are magnetic fields older than the first light? And how did they influence the development of our universe right after the Big Bang? Cosmologists from Leiden, Groningen, and Utrecht are now collaborating to investigate this.
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Gerard VersluisFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Madouc Bergers made her own enzyme inhibitors for her bachelor’s thesis
For her bachelor’s thesis, Molecular Science and Technology student Madouc Bergers synthesized her own molecule that can inhibit the breakdown of sugars. Although most students do not even manage to make one building block, Madouc made three. Partly because of this, she has been nominated for the Science…
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Peter BisschopFaculty of Humanities
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Ilan PeledFaculty of Humanities
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Miriam MüllerFaculty of Humanities
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Jan Gerrit DercksenFaculty of Humanities
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Theo KrispijnFaculty of Humanities
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Tanja AhlinFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Niels SchoubbenFaculty of Humanities
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Adriaan RademakerFaculty of Humanities
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Ineke SluiterFaculty of Humanities
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You should eat herring on the coast and not in Maastricht
For thirty years, the Dutch Newspaper AD conducted an annual search for the best herring. This came to an end when economist Ben Vollaard, based on a statistical analysis, claimed it was rigged. But that claim doesn't smell right, says Leiden statistician Richard Gill. ‘The way you code and process…
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Sterre won an award for her research on how CO₂ is changing our food
Sterre ter Haar has won the Rachel Carson Graduation Prize for her thesis on how rising levels of CO₂ affect the nutrient content of plants. For the Industrial Ecology student, the award is a crowning achievement after a difficult period of recovering from long COVID.
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Yi ChenFaculty of Humanities
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Hutspot, herring and... science: Community engagement with Leiden’s research at 3 October University
Amid the many traditions of Leiden’s 3 October Festival, a relative newcomer is beginning to take hold: the Science Market. At market stalls, the people of Leiden could explore or even participate in Leiden’s research – performing an ‘operation’ in the street, for example.
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Liesbeth ClaesFaculty of Humanities
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Tazuko van BerkelFaculty of Humanities
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Jacques van der VlietFaculty of Humanities
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Casper de JongeFaculty of Humanities
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Bert van den BergFaculty of Humanities
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Christoph PieperFaculty of Humanities