Researchers have identified a resistance protein that allows bacteria to survive chlorhexidine, an antiseptic commonly used in wipes, cleansers and mouthwashes in hospitals.
Penguins wearing reflective hats and cars that run on tomato ketchup are among the highlights of a new graphic novel published by the University of Leeds’ Centre in Low Carbon Technologies.
Professor Dan Shechtman celebrated crystallography’s profound impact on modern science in the Bragg Centenary Lecture 2013 – and explained how he overturned one of the discipline’s key principles.
New liquid-cooled Iceotope computer servers installed at the University of Leeds cuts energy used for cooling Internet servers by more than 80 percent. Read about this research
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Launched today, @UniversityLeeds is a key partner in £700 million project for a cleaner future for Drax coal plant - t.co/kp492sheSi
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7th December 2013
Dr Alexander Beresford (POLIS) talks about the death of Nelson Mandela and how this may affect South Africa.
BBC Breakfast7th December 2013
Three football fans who met at the University of Leeds will walk from one side of South America to the other for charity.
Daily Express6th December 2013
A new biography has been produced about the life of war poet Vernon Scannell. His diaries and literary papers are currently being held at the University.
Yorkshire Post
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