290 search results for “molecular genetics” in the Staff website
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Computational Biology Modeling with Tree Search and Learning
Lecture
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‘We couldn't really celebrate our vaccine being approved, but we were over the moon’
On 11 March, pharmaceutical company Janssen received approval to launch its corona vaccine on the European market. This made Janssen the fourth company to be given the green light by the European Medicines Agency. As Lead of the Janssen Campus in the Netherlands, Biology alumnus Bart van Zijll Langhout…
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At the limits of cure | Bharat Venkat
Lecture, Online webinar
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ASCL Seminar: Plotting human-plant futures in Uganda
Lecture
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Een beetje agressie helpt kinderen in hun sociale ontwikkeling, ontdekte Simone Dobbelaar tijdens haar promotie
Is aggression always bad? PhD research by psychologist Simone Dobbelaar shows that it is not. In fact, children who occasionally fiercely defend themselves and stand up for their peers often feel better mentally.
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Young researchers looking for partnerships in Indonesia
A number of young researchers recently took part in a knowledge mission to Indonesia, aiming to build a lasting relationship with the country. How did they find the trip, what did they do, and how are they creating new connections with scientists in Indonesia?
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Afraid of the dark? Anke Klein: 'Let your child have a say in finding a solution'
On Sunday night 25 September, all the lights in Leiden will switch off and we will see the starry sky above us twinkling in all its glory. A unique opportunity for all residents of Leiden to experience the vastness of the cosmos and view the impressive artwork that hangs over our heads every night.…
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Innate immunity, developmental speed and their trade-offs in two hexapod models
PhD defence
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What a glow in the dark squid tells us about the human gut microbiome
Lecture, Tuesday Talks: Science Insights
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How to make green hydrogen
Lecture, Tuesday Talks: Science Insights
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SAILS Lunch Time Seminar
Lecture
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Joan van der Waals colloquium by Ming Guo
Lecture
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LCN2 seminar January 2024
Lecture
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AI in Chemistry: minisymposium
Conference
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In memoriam Harold V.J. Linnartz 1965 – 2023: Unlocking the Chemistry of the Heavens
With great sadness we share the news that Prof. Harold Linnartz passed away suddenly and unexpectedly on Sunday 31 December 2023. We are all in shock, and our thoughts are with his wife and children, other family, and friends. Harold was at the heart of our institute, as a researcher, as a supervisor,…
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Exploring Strange New Worlds with High-Dispersion Spectroscopy
PhD defence
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Inhibitors and activity-based probes for retaining β-D-glucuronidases, heparanases and β-L-arabinofuranosidases
PhD defence
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Innovating Cell Pharmacy with stem cells
Lecture
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Unde Venisti? The Prehistory of Italic through its Loanword Lexicon
PhD defence
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Psychology Connected: Gender differences
Conference
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Aquatic eDNA: Beyond Species Presence
PhD defence
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Joint Lectures on Evolutionary Algorithms (JoLEA)
Lecture
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Roots, branches and LHEAf
Conference, Final conference
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Dies Natalis all about innovating and connecting
‘We could share our knowledge more with others and apply it more widely,’ said Annetje Ottow, President of the Executive Board, while presenting the new Strategic Plan on the University’s 447th Dies Natalis. The new Strategic Plan therefore focuses on innovating and connecting, among disciplines and…
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Willem van der Does sheds new light on the at times pitch-black history of psychiatry
Piercing through the skull with an ice pick, administering electric shocks without an anaesthetic, or applying leeches to the uterus: these may seem like medieval methods of torture, but they are in fact therapies used in medicine. Willem van der Does writes about all of them in his new book. ‘Physicians…
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What makes us ill?
Genes predict whether you have a propensity for an illness but environmental factors often have the last word: nutrition, air pollution, lifestyle, stress. The exposome as both culprit and chance. Large-scale research is being carried out into this at Leiden. Thomas Hankemeier, Professor of Analytical…
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First images from the James Webb telescope
Lecture
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To explore the drug space smarter: Artificial intelligence in drug design for G protein-coupled receptors
PhD defence
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Using cryo-EM methods to uncover structure and function of bacteriophages
PhD defence
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Isotopes and the characterization of extrasolar planets
PhD defence
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Mining the kinematics of discs to hunt for planets in formation
PhD defence
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Data Reuse Day
Conference
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Joint Lectures on Evolutionary Algorithms (JoLEA)
Lecture
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Joint Lectures on Evolutionary Algorithms - April 2024
Lecture
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Joint Lectures on Evolutionary Algorithms (JoLEA)
Lecture
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Improving Nature’s Antibiotics to Overcome Resistant Bacteria
Lecture, NGL-lezing
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Evolutionary Developmental Biology of Bitterling Fish
PhD defence
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Stolen Focus: Our Brains Online - The Reading List
There is a reasonable chance that you came to this reading list through a social medium. Now it's our job to keep your attention. We are going to do our best. There are so many distractions; from notifications on your phone, to another screen near you, that may also be screaming for attention. Every…
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The Secondary Homelands of the Indo-European Languages (IG-AT2022)
Conference
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Innovating and connecting
447th Dies Natalis