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Wennink plan positions red biotechnology as a growth engine for the Dutch economy
Red biotechnology, including innovative medicines and therapies, vaccines, personalised diagnostics and advanced treatments, has the potential to become a cornerstone of the Dutch economy, combining economic growth with tangible health impact. National ambitions for...
Over a Third of Professors at Leiden University Are Women, Slightly Above National Average
December 8, 2025, The share of female professors is increasing, but the growth remains limited. With 34.2%, Leiden University ranks in the national top three, according to the 2025 Female Professors Monitor. At the end of 2024, the proportion of female professors at...
Breakthrough in Migraine Research: LUMC Develops Personalized Prediction
Leiden, December 6, 2025, 12:15 PM – by Robbert Beurse – Every day, around 70,000 people in the Netherlands experience a migraine attack. The condition ranks among the five most disabling diseases worldwide and can completely disrupt daily life. Researchers at...
Leyden Labs Develops Revolutionary Nasal Spray Against Flu Viruses
The meteorological winter has begun, and with it, the flu season. Yet there is hope: the Leiden-based biotech company Leyden Labs is working on a promising innovation that could drastically curb the annual wave of infections. The product is a nasal spray that blocks...