For the first time in the Netherlands, a patient with a serious autoimmune disease has been treated with CAR-T cell therapy. With this, the LUMC has achieved an important medical milestone in the development of innovative treatments outside of oncology.
Leyden Labs is developing a new method to protect people against illnesses such as influenza and other respiratory viruses. In this study, they used a nasal spray containing antibodies instead of the conventional antibody injection.
During the UXinsight Festival 2025, professionals from home and abroad gathered in Leiden to share the latest insights in user experience and design research. In this testimonial, Debbie Slijpen looks back on her experience
At the European Social Science History Conference (ESSHC) 2025, a broad international gathering gathered in Leiden to share research, insights and inspiration on social history research.
Leiden is unique worldwide: nowhere will you find so many Nobel winners per square metre as around the Kamerlingh Onnes Building on the Steenschuur. Leiden physics has thus permanently shaped not only science, but also the city.
Three Leiden chemists received a ZonMw grant for innovative research at the intersection of chemistry and medicine. Leiden plays a key role in this as a centre for interdisciplinary medical research.