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Students meet Bank of England policymaker

Published
4 December 2023
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Working with business
Business & Economy

A new member of the Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has given her debut speech to University of Leeds students.

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Partnership seeks to break down barriers for students

Published
22 November 2023
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University
Working with business

The University of Leeds has renewed its commitment to a partnership with Santander Universities that removes barriers to higher education, benefiting students, staff and the local community.

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Proof of concept of new material for dry mouth conditions

Published
20 November 2023
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Working with business
Science
Health

A novel aqueous lubricant technology designed to help people who suffer from a dry mouth is upto five times more effective than existing commercially available products, according to laboratory tests.

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Behind the scenes of social class on TV

Published
13 October 2023
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Working with business
Arts & Culture

A Leeds researcher has teamed up with the BBC, Channel 4 and Candour Productions to analyse the role of social class, on screen and behind the scenes of TV production.

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Investing in carbon removal

Published
28 September 2023
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Environment
Business & Economy
Working with business

A spinout company from the University of Leeds has received investment to scale up its pioneering carbon dioxide removal technology.

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Leading the way in knowledge exchange

Published
27 September 2023
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University
Working with our region
Working with business

The University of Leeds remains a leading higher education institution for knowledge exchange, according to Research England.

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Digital innovation highlighted at Microsoft CEO visit

Published
22 September 2023
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Technology
Business & Economy
University
Working with business

Microsoft’s UK CEO praised the University’s innovation partnerships during a campus visit as part of Leeds Digital Festival.

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Minister visits to explore digital technology

Published
19 September 2023
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Business & Economy
Technology
Working with business

The Minister responsible for UK digital and tech policy visited the University, as a part of the Leeds Digital Festival schedule, to see how the city region is developing innovative digital technology