Theses: Recent submissions
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The Effect of the Oral Contraceptive Pill on Emotion Regulation
(2024)This study looked at the effect of the oral contraceptive pill (OC) on the emotion reactivity and emotion regulation processes, using the neurophysiological component late positive potential (LPP) and additional subjective ... -
Evaluating the impact of visual persuasion in a persuasive game about quantum computing
(2024)Advancements in quantum computing continue to progress, bringing us closer to a future where these machines can be widely integrated. Recognising the potential transformative impact these computers will have, it becomes ... -
Optimising amino acid composition and protein digestion of pea-based foods.
(2024)As world population growth continues to pressure agricultural development, the need for developing sustainable, environmentally friendly food alternatives becomes increasingly important. In Asia, tempeh fermentation has ... -
A HELPING HAND: USING MICROBES TO AID PLANTS IN THE RECOVERY FROM FLOODING AND DROUGHT STRESS
(2024)Increasing flooding and drought events negatively impact food security amid a growing population. Despite being on opposite sides of the water availability spectrum, flooding and drought are similar in response to one ... -
Exploring the behavior of the strong coupling constant through the primary Lund plane for jets detected by the ALICE detector
(2024)This thesis aims to explore the running of the strong coupling constant through the analysis of the Primary Lund plane for charged jets from proton-proton collisions at √s=13.6 TeV detected by the ALICE detector during the ... -
Novel therapeutic approach in haematological malignancies: Combining histone deacetylase inhibitors with EZH2 targeting agents
(2024)Haematological malignancies are a clinically challenging and heterogeneous cluster of diseases that arise from hematopoietic cells with clonal proliferation. Recently, the synergistic sensitivity of haematological malignancies ... -
Data Visualization in Higher education Financing: Aiding Student Loan Decisions
(2024)This study has investigated the impact of data visualization on decision-making and financial self-efficacy in student loans. Interviews have revealed a simplistic decision-making process of students when taking out a ... -
Efficient Computation of Chebyshev's Psi Function
(2024)In (analytic) number theory, Chebyshev's psi function sums the logarithms of the largest prime powers below a given parameter. It is known that, asymptotically, psi(N) grows like N. In fact, this statement is equivalent ... -
Algorithmic fairness auditing: can discrimination by algorithms be prevented?
(2024)Algorithms are increasingly used in decision-making. As numerous scandals show, this introduces new risks of discrimination on large scales. Algorithmic fairness audits have often been proposed as a binding method to reduce ... -
Pain in Brain and Body
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Een Podium voor Para-voetbal
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A ‘being-affecting’ view on animal disenhancement and animal consumption
(2024)In this thesis, I investigate the ethical dimensions of animal disenhancement. I do this in particular by employing a being-affecting view, as a modification of the person-affecting view, exploring its implications for the ... -
Underground hydrogen storage in salt caverns: the potential of bedded salt formations
(2024)Large-scale energy storage solutions are essential to address the intermittent nature of renewable energy sources. Hydrogen is found to be a promising option for energy storage due to its renewable nature. When integrating ... -
Analysing the distributional effects of low emission zones. A case study of the city of Barcelona.
(2024)This thesis is framed in the context of the urgent need for integrating social justice into sustainability policies, emphasising the concept of a "just transition" towards environmental harmony without compromising social ... -
Mechanisms and Consequences of Mitotic Mis-Segregation During Early Embryogenesis
(2024)Investigations into the relatively high frequency of spontaneous miscarriages have revealed that chromosomal instability (CIN) is common in human preimplantation embryos. This instability is characterised by an elevated ... -
Over leesvaardigheid gesproken
(2024)Het wetenschappelijk onderzoeksveld, docenten, het landelijk nieuws en de politiek uiten zorgen over de leesvaardigheid van de Nederlandse scholieren. Er heerst consensus over het feit dat het Nederlandse leesvaardigheidsonderwijs ...