679 search results for “development disease” in the Student website
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Jyothi ThrivikramanFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Flooded polder helps fight mosquito-borne diseases
One and a half hectares of polder, a large volume of water, and a group of curious researchers from various universities and scientific backgrounds led by ecologist Maarten Schrama. These are the ingredients needed to answer the question: how do water retention areas affect nature, animals, and our…
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Simone DobbelaarSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Marinus van IJzendoorn
Social & Behavioural Sciences
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Tales YamamotoFaculty of Science
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Barbara GravendeelFaculty of Science
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Shruti JainFaculty of Science
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From liquid to solid: revolutionary technique uncovers disease-related changes in tiny droplets within our cells
Understanding the behaviour of tiny droplets in our cells could aid the search for new treatments. A team of Leiden researchers has developed a groundbreaking method to study how these droplets transition from liquid to solid. This change plays a role in various diseases, including neurodegenerative…
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Paul HooykaasFaculty of Science
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Veronique de GuchtSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Anne HelderSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Szilvia BiroSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Bart VogelaarSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Stewart McDowallFaculty of Science
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Outbreak of an infectious disease? Mathematics helps in making quick, informed decisions
A job thanks to COVID—something not many people can claim. But PhD candidate Vera Arntzen can. Over the past four years, she has mapped two crucial characteristics of SARS-CoV-2 infections. Thanks to her research, experts can now make well-informed decisions on matters like quarantine duration, which…
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Anar AhmadovFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Inge van der WeijdenSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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How e-coaching helps people with chronic kidney disease to live more healthily
An e-coaching programme helps people with chronic kidney disease, particularly in areas that patients themselves want to work on. ‘A healthy lifestyle is important for patients with kidney disease: it can slow down the loss of kidney function and there will be fewer complications,’ Katja Cardol explains…
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Better treatment of skin diseases thanks to NWA grant of 11.7 million euros
Patients with skin diseases such as eczema and psoriasis, sometimes spend a lifetime searching for the right medication. To help these patients faster and better, scientists across the country are joining forces. The Next Generation ImmunoDermatology (NGID) project, with LACDR professor Robert Rissmann…
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Stiffness and viscosity of cells differ in cancer and other diseases
During illness, the stiffness or viscosity of cells can change. Tom Evers demonstrated this by measuring such properties of human immune cells for the first time. ‘The stiffness of certain cells could be a way to make a diagnosis,’ Evers said. He defended his thesis on March 26th.
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Maia CasnaFaculty of Archaeology
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Andrea SpruijtSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Kiki SpaninksFaculty of Science
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Rehana DoleFaculty of Law
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Dan GaoSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Tommy van AvermaeteLeiden University Library
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Cécile Pick
Social & Behavioural Sciences
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Janna Marie Bas-HoogendamSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Eline DekeysterSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Edmund AmannFaculty of Humanities
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Marianne van Dijken
Social & Behavioural Sciences
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Christine MummeryFaculteit Geneeskunde
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Sheila van BerkelSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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David ZetlandFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Anna van DuijvenvoordeSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Frits RosendaalFaculteit Geneeskunde
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Maria YazdanbakhshFaculteit Geneeskunde
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Coen van HasseltFaculty of Science
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Lotte NagelhoutFaculty of Archaeology
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Hanna Swaab
Social & Behavioural Sciences
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Frank SchaftenaarFaculty of Science
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Daan van der VlietFaculty of Science
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Esther MertensSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Diego Barbosa Arize SantosSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Nikki NibberingSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Maria Gabriela Palacio LudeñaFaculty of Humanities
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Shannon YuenSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Zijian LiSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Costanza FranceschiniSocial & Behavioural Sciences