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Why Dry January matters for students too

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Why do we get goosebumps when we listen to music?

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Man duwt grote steen omhoog

The power of a resilient mind

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Historical causes of death investigated by citizens

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Winter op de campus

Can it be harmful if your fingers get numb from the cold?

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Brandpunt-TV uitzending (i.v.m. komende verkiezingenin 1972) over stemgedrag van vooral de jongeren, werkende jongeren met protestborden

Behaviour

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Brain

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Top 5 articles

  1. Keeping your head too busy
  2. Music in the child’s brain: how tunes shape our brains
  3. Édouard Louis sketches a way out of unequal opportunities
  4. How the menstrual cycle affects the brain
  5. How a chatbot can give (ethical) advice on how to quit smoking

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Under the microscope

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Radboud Science Snacks

An ultra-short podcast

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You’re never too old to learn

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Events

Trump: van democratie naar autocratie | Lezing en gesprek met politicoloog Carolien van Ham en amerikanist Peter van der Heiden

Trump: Venezuela and Greenland

Thursday 15 January 2026, 12:30 pm - 1:15 pm Lecture

Programme In English - Following the kidnapping of Venezuelan President Maduro, Trump has set his sights on Greenland. He says he will not shy away from military force. What should we expect? What does this say about Trump's global plans?

Beeld van film Rental Family

Rental Family. On Authenticity and Relations

Monday 19 January 2026, 7:30 pm - 10 pm Lecture

What is an authentic relationship, and can it arise from an artificial basis? And what constitutes a family?

Vervolgd om wie je bent | Holocaust Memorial Day Getuigenis door Bert Woudstra en Leila Prnjavorac

Persecuted for Who You Are | Holocaust Memorial Day Testimony

Monday 26 January 2026, 8 pm - 9:30 pm Lecture

Programme in Dutch - What does it mean to have to flee or go into hiding simply because of who you are? Come and listen to Bert Woudstra survived the Second World War as a Jewish boy and Leila Prnjavorac who fled from Bosnia-Herzegovina in 1992.

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