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Device developed at LUMC helps premature babies breathe again during apnea
Premature babies sometimes suddenly stop breathing, a condition known as apnea. This causes their blood oxygen levels to drop rapidly, which can eventually lead to brain damage. Nurses try to stimulate breathing with gentle touches, but they cannot always respond...
Most Scientists Stay or Return
23 OCT 2025 10:57 Rathenau Institute – Most scientists remain in the Netherlands or return after some time. This is shown in the report Honkvast, uit of homerun, published today by the Rathenau Institute. Between 2008 and 2023, only 14% of scientists left the...
Fourteen Researchers at Leiden University Receive Vidi Grant
NWO has awarded a Vidi grant to fourteen researchers from Leiden University. With this grant of up to €850,000, researchers have the opportunity to establish a new research group and develop an innovative line of research over the next five years. The Vidi grants are...