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    RAD-bloggers Nina and Leonie presented their work on social influence on food intake at two conferences

    In June of this year, RAD-bloggers Nina van den Broek and Leonie Tuxhorn presented their work at two different conferences. Nina went to the “Sunbelt 2026” conference in Florida to present on her work mapping the literature to date on the role of social influence in reduced animal-based food intake. It was a great experience to update colleagues in her field and (re)connect with colleagues with similar research interests. And of course, there was some time to get a taste of American cuisine (don’t worry – she did not try the alligator snacks) and to enjoy the early morning beach… Lees meer

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