432 zoekresultaten voor “animal biology” in de Publieke website
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context-based educational reform practical for implementatiion in Dutch biology education
Docenten spelen een cruciale rol bij het implementeren van onderwijsvernieuwingen. Uiteindelijk hangt het succes van de implementatie af van de manier waarop docenten de vernieuwing vormgeven in hun dagelijkse lespraktijk.
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Human Evolution
This multidisciplinary minor provides students with knowledge on how and why humans became the way they are. The minor focuses on the evolution of the species Homo sapiens from other hominin lineages and animal ancestors, and on the various factors shaping this process. Not only is human evolution of…
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Synthetic peptides as tools in chemical immunology
This thesis has described novel synthetic methods to produce a variety of (glyco)peptides and their application in the study of various immunological processes.
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CfP: Animal Heroes in Medieval Literature (Trent, 25-28 September 2024)
The University of Trento hosts the biennial conference of the International Reynard Society, taking place on September 25-28 2024. Deadline for paper/session submissions: December 31.
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Lecture: Animals and Robots in the Late Medieval Garden of Eden
As part of the lecture series 'Religion Matters', Sven Gins (RUG) will speak about moving statues and other ingenuous devices in late medieval France. The lecture will take place on Wednesday, March 13, 17:00-18:00.
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Kees Musters
Wiskunde en Natuurwetenschappen
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Louie Krol
Wiskunde en Natuurwetenschappen
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Prof.dr. Geert de Snoo benoemd tot hoogleraar Conservation Biology
Prof.dr. Geert de Snoo is per 1 maart bij de Faculteit der Wiskunde en Natuurwetenschappen benoemd tot hoogleraar Conservation Biology. De Snoo blijft hoofd van de gelijknamige afdeling van het Institute of Environmental Sciences (CML).
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Masterdag: aandacht voor onze masteropleidingen en -specialisaties
Op vrijdag 6 februari is het weer Masterdag in Leiden. Ook de science masters presenteren zich deze middag aan bachelor- en hbo-studenten die een master willen kiezen.
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Corona-afval doodt dieren over de hele wereld
De mondmaskers en handschoentjes die ons moeten beschermen, zijn juist gevaarlijk voor de dieren om ons heen. Overal ter wereld, op het land en in het water, raken dieren verstrikt, of krijgen ze corona-afval in hun maag, waarschuwen Leidse wetenschappers. Ze vragen hulp van iedereen om de gevolgen…
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Chemical tools to study the cannabinoid receptor type 2
The cannabinoid receptor type 2 (CB2R) is associated with several inflammatory diseases with an unmet medical need (e.g. Alzheimers, multiple sclerosis, reumatoid arthritis). Development of new chemical biology strategies to study this protein is essential to aid future development of drugs for these…
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Systems diagnosis of chronic diseases, explored by metabolomics and ultra-weak photon emission
Promotor: J. van der Greef; Co-promotor: E. van Wijk, M. Wang
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Chengyi Liu
Wiskunde en Natuurwetenschappen
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Studenten Honours Course Geology & Marine Biology schenken geweldig grote ammoniet aan de faculteit
In het kader van de Honours Course ‘Crises in Biology’ die plaatsvond van 19 augustus t/m 2 september 2012 in Normandië, bezochten studenten vele geologische interessante locaties. Een van deze bijzondere plekken was de kust van Arromanches. Hier bemachtigden zij een enorm grote ammoniet die ze dinsdag…
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Bregje Brinkmann
Wiskunde en Natuurwetenschappen
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Synthetic modification of fusogenic coiled-coil peptides
A structural investigation of coiled coil peptides used as membrane fusogens, mimicing naturally occuring coiled-coil fusion proteins. Synthetic modifications have been made to alter lipid attachment, secondary structure and to insert photoactive azobenzene moieties for active control over coiled coil…
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Bearing with noise: The effects of highway noise on behaviour and development in zebra finches
Anthropogenic noise negatively affects wildlife in a wide range of taxonomic groups.
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Linking the gene regulatory network with the functional physical structure of whole-genome engineered Arabidopsis mutants : an HR-MAS NMR-based
Climate change is a challenge for both current and future generations. New biological resources have to be developed in order to meet the demand for energy as well as the demand for food.
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Comparative ecology and genetics of sympatric wild cats in relation to human wildlife conflict in Bardia National Park, Nepal
What is the population size/structure and distribution of tiger and leopard inside the Bardia National Park (BNP) compared with the population outside? What is the movement and home range and conflict pattern in time and space of tigers and leopards inside the BNP compared with outside? What constitutes…
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Structural and functional analysis of proteins involved in natural product biosynthesis and morphological differentiation in Streptomyces
Streptomyces present a valuable platform for natural product discovery. Lugdunomycin is a novel angucycline-derived polyketide from Streptomyces sp QL37, with unprecedented skeleton and antimicrobial activity.
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Peptide amphiphiles and their use in supramolecular chemistry
Promotor: Prof.dr.ir. J.G.E.M. Fraaije, Co-promotor: A. Kros
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Interactions of nutrients and pesticides and their effects on aquatic macrofauna
Can we distinguish the effects of pesticides from other abiotic and biotic factors that occur in the field? And how do these factors interact with pesticides?
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Towards an effective biodiversity conservation and governance in the Pontocaspian region
Freshwater and brackish water ecosystems are arguably the most vulnerable ecosystems on earth, due to concentrated human developments in and around them. The Pontocaspian (PC) region located at the border of Europe and Asia contains a variety of brackish water ecosystems and unique inhabitants, known…
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Aquatic eDNA: Beyond Species Presence
As a non-invasive genetic method, eDNA based approaches have become an important component of ecologists' and environmental managers' toolkits for biomonitoring in conservation and an increasingly important source of ecological knowledge.
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Functions of leptin in tuberculosis and diabetes: multi-omics studies across species
In this thesis, I study 1) metabolic alterations in tuberculosis related to wasting syndrome in human patients as well as in rodent and fish animal models. 2) effects of the mutation of the leptin gene on cachexia and diabetes in rodent and zebrafish animal models.
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Chemical tools to study lipid signaling
Synthesis and application of chemical biology tools to study immunomodulatory signaling lipids.
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Thiosugars: reactivity, methodology and applications
Carbohydrates, alongside proteins and nucleic acids, constitute a crucial and versatile family of biomolecules present in all life forms. They manifest as monosaccharides, oligosaccharides, and polysaccharides, covalently bonded to proteins and fats. Carbohydrates are integral to plant and arthropod…
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Chemical Tools to Illuminate N-acylphosphatidylethanolamine Biosynthesis
This thesis describes the development and optimization of the first molecular tools to study the enzyme PLA2G4E.
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Functions of P38 and ERK kinases in zebrafish early development
Promotor: Prof.dr. H.P. Spaink, Co-promotor: Dr. B.E. Snaar
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The tension between nature conservation and economic valuation of ecosystem services
Promotores: G.R. de Snoo, W.T. de Groot, Co-promotor: C.J.M. Musters
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Systems diagnosis in chronic disease: prediction and evaluation
Promotor: J. van der Greef, T. Hankemeier; Co-promotor: H.A. van Wietmarschen
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In vivo modelling of Ewing sarcoma in zebrafish
Promotores: Prof.dr. P.C.W. Hogendoorn & Prof.dr. H.P. Spaink Co-promotor: Dr. B.E. Snaar-Jagalska
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Hybrid zone dynamics in amphibians
Hybrid zones occur where two species meet and produce offspring (hybrids). Typically, hybrids show a considerable reduction in fitness. In this thesis two hybrid zones are treated.
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Dansen voor de wetenschap: Annebelle Kok in finale Dance Your PhD
Je promotieonderzoek uitleggen aan anderen kan best lastig zijn, zeker zonder te praten! Promovendus Annebelle Kok van het Instituut voor Biologie Leiden stond in de finale van de ‘Dance Your PhD’-wedstrijd van wetenschappelijk tijdschrift Science. ‘Je moet je eigen onderzoek goed begrijpen, wil je…
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Daniel Zumel Gete
Wiskunde en Natuurwetenschappen
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Anagnostis Theodoropoulos
Wiskunde en Natuurwetenschappen
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Peter van Welzen
Wiskunde en Natuurwetenschappen
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Sam Boerlijst
Wiskunde en Natuurwetenschappen
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PhD candidate - biodiversity & society: the Dutch home as a multispecies space
Sociale Wetenschappen
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Inhibitors and probes targeting mannanases
This thesis describes the synthesis and biochemical evaluation of a variety of cyclophellitol based activity-based probes and inhibitors targeting various endo- and exo-acting retaining glycosidases. In the last two decades a variety of probes and inhibitors for (hemi)cellulose degrading enzymes have…
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Hans de Iongh
Wiskunde en Natuurwetenschappen
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Evolutionary molecular dynamics
This thesis introduces the concept of
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Vervolgopleidingen
Na het afronden van de bacheloropleiding volgen verreweg de meeste studenten de masteropleiding.
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Can tigers survive in human-dominated landscapes?
S.S. Kolipaka’s thesis questions and investigates the survival prospects of reintroduced tigers and their offspring’s in the human dominated landscape of Panna tiger reserve in India.
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Multi-omics studies of the control of growth and antibiotic production of Streptomyces
Actinobacteria are Gram-positive bacteria that have a complex multicellular life cycle and are well known for their ability to produce a wide range of bioactive natural products (NPs).