LUMC has deployed a mobile heart-lung machine on site for the first time. This first improves acute care for patients with severe heart or lung failure.
LUMC researchers have discovered a genetic mechanism that explains why some people do not develop type 1 diabetes. The finding offers new opportunities for more targeted diagnosis and treatment.
Leiden professor Meta Roestenberg receives the Mercator Sapiens Stimulus for her pioneering malaria vaccine. The prize will enable her team to further develop the research.
Researchers at Leiden University have discovered oxygen in the most distant galaxy ever observed. This finding indicates that galaxies could have developed much faster in the young universe than previously thought.
For Euclid Congress 2025, we spoke to Prof Dr Henk Hoekstra and Prof Huub Rottgering about organising the Euclid Mission Congress in Leiden. They share their views on success factors, trends and the choice of Leiden as a congress location.
The new LUMC LIGT Centre opens on 7 March and offers precision treatments without surgery. With innovative equipment, including Europe’s first spectral angio-CT, patients receive faster and more effective treatment.