World universities come together Published 22 May 2025 Categories Global Global universities have re-affirmed their commitment to international partnership and development.
Inspiring career growth at Africa Week Published 22 May 2025 Categories University University leaders have joined up with those at the start of their careers to support female professional development.
Fighting back against superbugs Published 20 May 2025 Categories Global Researchers in the UK and India are working in partnership to address an urgent need to stop dentists over-prescribing antibiotics.
Breakthrough in anal cancer treatment Published 15 May 2025 Categories Research A kinder treatment for anal cancer involving a lower dose and shorter course of radiotherapy is more effective than traditional treatment, a clinical trial led by Leeds researchers has found.
Rubble recycling could be key to rebuilding Ukraine Published 15 May 2025 Categories Research An engineer from Ukraine will travel to the University of Leeds for expert training on how to use pioneering rubble recycling technology to help rebuild his war-torn country.
Extending blood cancer remission Published 14 May 2025 Categories Research An innovative blood cancer treatment regime could extend remission by seven months on average, according to a clinical trial led by the University of Leeds.
Internships boost student skills Published 13 May 2025 Categories Business & Economy | Working with business Students are working with businesses to become the next generation of financial climate risk analysts.
How influencers can tip the markets Published 12 May 2025 Categories Business & Economy | Research Social media influencers, especially those with massive followings, can move a company’s stock price even though they have no expertise in the financial markets, researchers have warned.
Future entrepreneurs pitch to the experts Published 12 May 2025 Categories Working with business | Business & Economy Students' entrepreneurial ideas ranging from toppling dominoes to sustainable fashion solutions have been come under scrutiny from business experts.
Satellites observe glacier committing “ice piracy” Published 8 May 2025 Categories Research A glacier in Antarctica is committing “ice piracy” – stealing ice from a neighbour – in a phenomenon that has never been observed in such a short time frame, say scientists.
Fostering collaboration between academia and policing Published 8 May 2025 Categories News | Research The University of Leeds, partnered with the University of York, has been chosen by the National Police Chief’s Council to host one of nine national Policing Academic Centres of Excellence.
Sparking curious minds Published 7 May 2025 Categories News | Working with our region Enquiring young minds are set to be inspired at the University of Leeds’ flagship family event, Be Curious.
International partnerships tackle fire risks Published 6 May 2025 Categories Global Researchers in the UK and Indonesia are working together to help communities fight the health and environmental impact of peatland fires.
Cutting greenhouse gases will reduce number of deaths from poor air quality Published 6 May 2025 Categories Research Up to 250,000 deaths from poor air quality could be prevented annually in central and western Europe by 2050 if greenhouse gas emissions are drastically reduced, say researchers.
New immunotherapy trial for older colon cancer patients Published 2 May 2025 Categories Research | News | Health Elderly colon cancer patients are being given the chance to access a clinical trial led by the University of Leeds that could transform future practice.