448 search results for “communication astronomy” in the Staff website
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Sense Jan van der Molen new scientific director LION: ‘We strive for scientific excellence as well as a healthy work-life balance’
Sense Jan van der Molen is vanaf 1 maart de nieuwe wetenschappelijk directeur van het Leiden Instituut voor Onderzoek in de Natuurkunde.
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‘Technology shouldn’t shape our future; we should’
Technology holds so much promise – from self-driving cars to enhanced physical performance from smart implants under the skin. But we should not let ourselves be caught off guard. That is the message of Bart Custers, Professor of Law and Data Science in his inaugural lecture on 21 May. ‘We don’t talk…
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Scientists discover the largest stellar black hole in the Milky Way
A European team of astronomers has discovered the largest stellar black hole in the Milky Way. It is more than thirty times as massive as our sun and is located in the constellation of Aquila, about two thousand light-years from Earth. The astronomers stumbled upon the black hole by chance while preparing…
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Leiden University and University of Edinburgh to deepen collaboration
A delegation from the University of Edinburgh recently visited Leiden University to deepen their collaboration. What makes Edinburgh such an attractive partner?
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Physics student Hidde Stoffels investigates dark matter in outstanding undergraduate thesis
He makes music, goes to the athletics track twice a week and, according to his supervisor, has done his research so well that it would not be out of place in a PhD research. Physics and astronomy student Hidde Stoffels' undergraduate research on the properties of dark matter is of such high quality…
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Jasper's Day
Jasper Knoester is the dean of the Faculty of Science. How is he doing, what exactly does he do and what does his day look like? In each newsletter, Jasper gives an insight into his life.
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5 years Quantum Rules lab: ‘The best part is when you hear the penny drop with a student’
Quantum Rules lab van Leiden Universiteit biedt proefjes en experimenten voor middelbare scholieren om te leren over kwantum natuurkunde. Henk Buisman vertelt over het 5 jarige jubileum.
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What do complex molecules tell us about star formation?
How do you progress from an immense gas cloud somewhere in the universe to a star with planets? Research by Astronomy PhD student Martijn van Gelder sheds more light on the earliest phases of this process. He will receive his doctorate on November 24th.
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Jasper's Day
Jasper Knoester is the dean of the Faculty of Science. How is he doing, what exactly does he do and what does his day look like? In each newsletter, Jasper gives an insight into his life.
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Leiden technology research receives funding from NWO and businesses
A CT scanner to treat eye cancer, energy-efficient software for the future and a test to identify male chick eggs. Three projects by researchers from Leiden University are to receive funding from research funder NWO’s Open Technology programme, to which the business sector also contributes.
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KHMW graduation prize for research on superconducting qubits
Matthias Flór receives the KHMW Graduation Prize in Theoretical Physics for his master's thesis. His research on exotic superconductors at Leiden University and TU Delft struck a chord with the jury. The jury unanimously chose to award Flór noting that ‘he demonstrated impressive technical abilities…
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How to be an Academic in a World on Fire: A Hands-On Workshop co-organized by LUGO and OSCL
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OSCoffee: Introducing the Leiden Academia in Motion programme
Lecture
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OSCoffee: Disseminating Knowledge through YouTube
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Open Science Coffee: Form and Content Innovations in Open Publishing
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OSCoffee: Doing Open Science in the Humanities: From Public Discourse to Qualitative Data
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OSCL meets YAL: The challenges of working with an open science mindset in a business driven environment
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OSCoffee: Open Science in Criminology - barriers and opportunities
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OSCoffee: The psychology of biases, and how they influence us as scholars
Lecture
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Open Science Coffee: ChatGPT in science: academic (dis)honesty or better science?
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OSCoffee: Open Educational Resources (OER)
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OSCoffee: Making data reusable in the social sciences
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Open Science Coffee: A hands-on guide to preprints
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OSCoffee: Better coding for reproducible research
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Open Science Coffee in International Data Week: pilots for preparing, publishing and monitoring Leiden research data
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Do we have a standard model of cosmology?
Lecture, Oort lecture
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Poster presentations physics students MAPR
Exhibition, Poster presentations
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The Gaia telescope: mapping 1 billion stars with 1 billion pixels
Lecture, Kaiser Lente Lezing
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OSCoffee: Introduction to ReproducibiliTea journal clubs—the what, why, and how
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OSCoffee: Introduction to ReproducibiliTea journal clubs—the what, why, and how
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OSCoffee: How to take your next step in the path to open science
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OSCoffee: Open Science and AI - Synergy or Contradiction
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OSCoffee: Unintended consequences of the shift towards Gold Open Access publishing
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Open Science Coffee: Practicing what we preach: Our journey toward open science
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Open Science Coffee: Publish Your Reviews
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Open Science Coffee: Credit where credit is due - a lesson from team science
Lecture
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Zooming in on Black Holes with a telescope the size of planet Earth
Lecture, Kaiser Spring Lecture
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Rethinking Responsible Scholarship: ‘It is in so many day-to-day decisions, we forget to pause and reflect sometimes’
Psychologists Anna van ‘t Veer and Eiko Fried will start a scientific integrity workshop tour after the summer, called Responsible Scholarship: Psychology. Their aim: giving the subject a more prominent position in the academic’s mind.
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Leiden students develop highly contagious card game
Infecting each other with viruses and bacteria while protecting yourself with medicines and vaccinations. Sounds like a fun evening, right? Master students Life Science & Technology Rafael Jezior and Dennis de Beeld certainly think so. Together, they developed ImmunoWars: an exciting card game based…
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‘The gatekeepers’ van het internet; waarom een ‘gratis’ internet niet bestaat
Of je nu appt, online nieuws leest, of door Instagram scrolt, jouw gedrag wordt gemonitord. Sterker nog: wát jij ziet, wordt door anderen bepaald. Promovendus Aleksandre Zardiashvili onderzocht de impact van online advertenties en de macht van de bedrijven erachter.
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Open Science Coffee: Direct publishing as an answer to problems in scholarly publishing
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Open Science Coffee: a hands-on introduction to preregistration
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Open Science Coffee: Developing tools and practices to promote open and efficient science
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Open Science Coffee: Experimenting with an open, continuous deployment PhD dissertation
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Open Science Coffee: Open Access Q&A, explaining different options based on four researcher profiles
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Open Science Coffee: Non-replication pathways
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Open Science Lunch - Faculty of Humanities
Debate, Lunch
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Open Science Coffee: How to justify your sample size?
Lecture
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Open Science Coffee: Assessing robustness through multiverse analysis – Applications in research and education
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Open Science Coffee: User experiences on preregistration
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