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Mini rolling robot takes virtual biopsies

Published
27 March 2025
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News
Research

A tiny magnetic robot which can take 3D scans from deep within the body and could revolutionise early cancer detection, has been developed by researchers.

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Health researchers changing lives early in their careers

Published
24 February 2025
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News
Research

Health and medicine researchers who are changing lives with cutting edge research early in their careers are being celebrated in a special exhibition at the University's Parkinson Court.

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Funding pledge to boost region's skills

Published
11 February 2025
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Working with our region

The University of Leeds has unveiled a new levy transfer project that aims to donate £1 million to eligible small employers to fully fund apprenticeship training and boost skills development.

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Speeding up new vaccine development

Published
19 December 2024
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Health
Research

A device which could help reduce new vaccine production time to less than 100 days has been granted development funding. 

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Thousands flock to Light Night on campus

Published
29 October 2024
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News
Arts & Culture

More than 13,000 visitors including young families, students and staff enjoyed a spectacular Light Night at the University of Leeds.

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Student insight influences recruitment decisions

Published
11 October 2024
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Business & Economy
Working with business

Insight from business students at Leeds is influencing government recruitment policy for neurodivergent applicants.