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Tech Talk- MedTech Innovation

Tech Talk- MedTech Innovation

The latest Tech Talk at Plus Ultra Leiden gathered experts and innovators to explore the future of MedTech. From device development to
diagnostics, the event sparked fresh ideas and meaningful collaborations.

Taiwan’s National Science and Technology Council Visit

Taiwan’s National Science and Technology Council Visit

Leiden Bio Science Park welcomed Taiwan’s National Science and Technology Council on April 17th, promoting international collaboration in healthcare innovation, AI, and data-driven science. The visit featured expert presentations and strengthened ties between two leading life sciences ecosystems.

Leiden scientists create first-ever dengue-on-a-chip to study this deadly virus

Leiden scientists create first-ever dengue-on-a-chip to study this deadly virus

Leiden University researchers have developed the first-ever ‘dengue-on-a-chip’ model, using organ-on-a-chip technology to simulate the human body’s response to dengue infection, particularly focusing on hemorrhagic shock. This innovative tool offers a more ethical and cost-effective alternative to animal testing, aiding in the study of disease progression and the development of targeted treatments for the growing global health threat posed by dengue.

Bètabanenmarkt

Bètabanenmarkt

Leiden Bio Science Park joined Bètabanenmarkt 2025 to connect science students with top employers in the life sciences sector. The event offered hands-on career support and showcased opportunities across research, industry, and entrepreneurship.

Probiotics reduce negative feelings

Probiotics reduce negative feelings

A study from Leiden University reveals that daily probiotic intake can help alleviate negative emotions like anxiety, stress, and fatigue, with participants reporting mood improvements after two weeks of consuming Lactobacillus and Bifidobacterium strains.