Join the March for Science NL on 22 April in Amsterdam Why? Watch the video of Cognitive Neuroscientist Klodiana-Daphne Tona, the local representative of the March for Science at Leiden University. Klodiana Daphne Tona • April 20, 2017
How you can benefit from science Scientific findings may sometimes feel not relevant for your life, but there is a very simple way to make them extremely applicable to you as a person. Let me explain how. Lisa Schreuders • April 06, 2017
Assessing stress: a matter of the heart? 'I didn’t see it coming until it was too late' – a remark I often hear from clients suffering from burnout. They had often been pushing the limits without realizing that their stress levels were building up. Bart Verkuil • March 23, 2017
Is snoozing your alarm clock a bad habit? Do you often hit the snooze button of your alarm clock? Or does your partner? It might be time to break this habit… Lisa Schreuders • March 09, 2017
Who can get it across to the voters that life is good in the Netherlands? Voters seem to be guided by their emotions rather than by the facts, and this can have consequences for democracy, Gert-Jan Lelieveld writes. For once, try focusing on the things that are going well. Gert-Jan Lelieveld • March 06, 2017
Passion for work: pleasure or pressure? As a society, we place huge importance on finding our passion: a Google search reveals over 28 million hits, and TV series that focus on work passion have never been more popular. But is being passionate about work always a good thing? Suzanne van de Groep • February 16, 2017
Art Authentication by the Crowd What underlies the capability to recognize the style of a particular artist from look-alike styles? And who can do it? Fenna Poletiek • February 06, 2017
No moderation in tone at Trump's inauguration The brand-new American President Donald Trump delivered his inaugural speech on 20 January. There was little sign of conciliation, but many signs of strong persuasion technique. Willem van der Does • January 30, 2017
A crazy little thing: Cold love A fresh start to a new year. Some take it literally and take a dive in the chilling ocean. For most, the thought sends a shiver down the spine. But taking that plunge might not be a bad idea. Should exposing yourself to cold be one of your resolutions? Jochem Spaans • January 18, 2017
