349 results for 'centre immersive technologies'
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- 23 June 2021
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- Health
A study involving virtual rather than real patients was as effective in evaluating a medical device used to treat brain aneurysms, according to new research.
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- 22 June 2021
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- Health
The first participants have taken part in a ground-breaking research trial that aims to save lives by improving the early diagnosis of lung cancer.
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- 17 June 2021
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- Coronavirus | Health
A device that helps desperately sick patients breathe and costs around £150 to manufacture could revolutionise
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- 25 May 2021
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- Society & Politics | Health | Environment | Global
As the world marks Africa Day, the University celebrates its existing partnerships across the continent and looks forward to further collaboration as a key strategic aim for the future.
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- 24 May 2021
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- Science | Environment | Technology
A group of citizen scientists is being recruited to help investigate the scale of microplastic air pollution inside people’s homes.
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- 7 May 2021
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- University
Two prominent Leeds figures have been elected as Fellows of the prestigious Royal Society.
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- 22 April 2021
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- Arts & Culture
A team from the Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Cultures has secured £1 million in funding from global charitable foundation Wellcome to develop medical humanities research.
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- 12 April 2021
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- Global | Health | Science | Technology
Scientists are using weather forecasts to predict the location and scale of impending meningitis outbreaks in sub-Saharan Africa.
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- 25 March 2021
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- Be Curious | University | Society & Politics | Science | Arts & Culture | Health | Global
UK Research and Innovation has announced a large cut to the Global Challenges Research Fund (GCRF) as a result of the Government’s decision to reduce spending on international aid.
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- 23 March 2021
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- Science | Environment
A new type of rock created during large and exceptionally hot volcanic eruptions has been discovered beneath the Pacific Ocean.
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- 16 March 2021
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- Business & Economy | Technology | Be Curious | Science
A new teaching and research facility for the Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences has been formally handed over to the University by construction company BAM.
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- 15 March 2021
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- Working with business
Innovation and collaboration take centre stage in a packed programme of activities as part of the first West Yorkshire Innovation Festival this week.
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- 24 February 2021
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- Global | Technology | Science
Researchers have mapped the physical organisation of the brain of a soil-living nematode worm, creating a new model for the architecture of the animal’s brain.
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- 23 February 2021
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- Global | Environment
Glaciers in West Antarctica are moving more quickly from land into the ocean, contributing to rising global sea levels.
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- 18 February 2021
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- Technology | Science
Scientists at Leeds are part of an international collaboration that has designed a protein that self-assembles into an artificial pore.