Jos Jansen - Universe Gallery
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Erik Garnett and Parisa Khoram, AMOLF Amsterdam02Research into nanoscale solar cells.
Jos Jansen03Research into the spatial structure of 'metamaterials' (AMOLF Amsterdam).
Jos Jansen04Research into sexual attraction as a crucial element in the evolutionary process by which populations of nocturnal moths evolve to become distinct species (University of Amsterdam).
Enrico Camporeale (University of Colorado, USA & CWI Amsterdam) and Francesco Califano (University of Pisa, Italy)05The sun regularly bathes Earth and the rest of our solar system with energetic particles called solar wind. This image shows computer simulations based on studies of the interaction between solar winds and the Earth's own magnetic field.
Jos Jansen06Equipment for the experimental investigation of the electronic structure of new quantum materials (University of Amsterdam).
07The famous star-forming Tarantula Nebula, where in the past millions of years, a baby boom of new star formation took place.
Jos Jansen08Lab research into how plankton communities react to changes in their environment (University of Amsterdam).
Jos Jansen09Telescope used in astronomical research by students of the University of Amsterdam.
Jos Jansen10Research into natural variation in plant stress responses on root system architecture (University of Amsterdam).
Jos Jansen11A sample from a mouse mammary gland, used in research to understand tumor initiation and progression (University of Amsterdam).
Enrico Camporeale (University of Colorado, USA & CWI Amsterdam) and Francesco Califano (University of Pisa, Italy)13Another computer simulation of the interaction between solar winds and Earth's magnetic field.
P.A.C. Duijn, V. Kashirin, P.M.A. Sloot University of Amsterdam14Data visualization of research into criminal relationships in the Dutch cannabis trade.
Jos Jansen15Contemporary scientific research is facilitated by high-performance computing infrastructure such as this data center (SURFsara, Amsterdam).
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