449 results for 'advanced materials'
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- 21 November 2023
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- Technology | Environment
New and novel techniques in satellite analysis will be used by scientists at the University of Leeds to help farmers in Kenya respond to global warming and environmental degradation.
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- 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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- 18 September 2023
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- News | Technology
Leeds Digital Festival returns this year with more than 240 events designed to celebrate and explore the city's leading role in digital enterprise and innovation.
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- 13 September 2023
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- Working with business
Healthcare and management graduates from University of Leeds Apprenticeship programmes are boosting public services across the Leeds city region.
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- 11 September 2023
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- Science | Research
The Chief Scientific Adviser for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ) has visited the University of Leeds to meet researchers at the forefront of tackling climate change.
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- 7 September 2023
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- Science
A ravenous black hole in a galaxy close to ours is taking bites out of a star like the Sun every time it orbits, new research has revealed.
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- 5 September 2023
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- Society & Politics | Business & Economy | Environment
The continued pursuit of economic growth in high income countries is at odds with the climate targets and fairness requirements of the Paris Agreement, say researchers.
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- 17 August 2023
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- Environment | Science | Global
Giant dust storms in the Gulf of Alaska can last for many days and send tonnes of fine sediment or silt into the atmosphere, and it is having an impact on the global climate system, say scientists.
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- 16 August 2023
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- Technology | Working with business
A new University of Leeds course will address a skills gap in the UK’s textile industry and ensure the future production of textiles is less harmful to our environment.
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- 15 August 2023
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- Global | Science | Working with business
One of the biggest obstacles to the uptake of plant-based alternatives to meat is their very dry and astringent feel when they are eaten.
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- 3 August 2023
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- Working with business
The UK Minister for Health and Secondary Care visited the University of Leeds to see how the city region is developing innovative healthcare technologies.
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- 2 August 2023
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- Science | Global | Environment
A chemical process used in the browning of food to give it its distinct smell and taste is probably happening in the oceans, where it helped create the conditions necessary for life.
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- 27 July 2023
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- Technology | Research
A tiny robot which can travel deep into the lungs to detect and treat the first signs of cancer has been developed by researchers at the University of Leeds.
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- 26 July 2023
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- Health
Language barriers are resulting in people from South Asian communities experiencing more pain at the end of life, new research has found.
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- 20 July 2023
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- Working with business | Research
Paying more for clothes does not necessarily mean they will last longer, according to new research carried out by the School of Design.