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Can you hold onto your curiosity a little longer? We’ll be happy to come back to you with more MICROWAVE
Do you know how your microwave works? For most people, the answer is “no”. You probably know that it has something to do with radiation, heat, and molecules. But besides that? Microwaves have become a staple in most western kitchens since the 1960s. But what kind of waves does the ‘wave’ in microwave even refer to? Are they dangerous? Will your microwave kill you? The answer is most likely no.
Activiteiten
- TROEF
Exhibition: Everything Under Control
TROEF is the place were Stichting ROEM displays artwork. From the 16th of September onwards, there will be a new exhibition named "Everythi...
- Citizen Science Project
Seeing Stars Citizen Science
During the night of Seeing Stars Leiden, Citizen Science will try to answer many burning questions!
- RIjksmuseum Boerhaave
Lectures: People in the Machine
In the news you often hear about artificial intelligence that does things all by itself. Because of that most people, including scientists, ...
- ESA-ESTEC
Industry Space Days
The European Space Agency (ESA) invites members of the space community to attend the Industry Space Days (ISD) at ESA/ESTEC.
- Space Expo
ESA Commercial Gateway Network Event
The first ESA Commercial Gateway Network event happening on Wednesday the 28th of September at Space Expo in Noordwijk in the Netherlands d...
- Space Expo
ESA Commercial Gateway Annual Conference
The event is a great opportunity to learn more about the progress of ESA and other members of the network, to share experiences and plan for...
- LUMC
Exhibition LUMC: The road to the beginning
This exhibition was made in collaboration with prof. dr. Ewine van Dishoeck and prof. dr. Vincent Icke, and explores the James Webb telescop...
- Oude Sterrewacht
More-than-Planet
Starting on the 2nd of July, you can view a new exhibition at the Leiden Observatory: More-than-Planet. How do we imagine our planet?
- ESA-ESTEC
Anniversary event SME4SPACE
Join ESA's seminar to celebrate "11 years of supporting SMEs in Europe’s space industry".
- Scheltema Leiden
Great Minds Exposed
Top scientists that change the world with their extraordinary discoveries
- EST Art Foundation
Exhibition: Moving Perspective
EST presents the exhibition Moving Perspective
- Leiden
Route of Discoveries
There have been a lot of amazing and important discoveries done in Leiden. Follow the Route of Discoveries: see new places in the city or fi...
- Rijksmuseum Boerhaave
Playing with mathematics
Maths is really everywhere. Make a whirlpool and build your own bridge. Discover what sound looks like and play with perspective like an art...