1802 results for 'press statements'
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- 29 April 2025
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Scientists believe they have found a way to improve warning systems for vulnerable communities threatened by humid heatwaves, which are on the rise due to climate change and can damage human health.
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- 28 April 2025
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Researchers from the Universities of Leeds, Staffordshire and Cambridge have investigated the impact of the coal industry loss and subsequent years of Austerity on coalfield areas across the UK.
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- 23 April 2025
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The University of Leeds is collaborating with institutions in Ghana to combat climate challenges and nurture the next generation of scientists.
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- 10 April 2025
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Urgent action is needed to protect endangered species, human health and industry from the impacts of the Caspian Sea shrinking, research led by the University of Leeds has found.
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- 7 April 2025
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- Working with our region
Schoolchildren investigated a mocked-up ‘crime scene’ on the University of Leeds campus as part of a knife crime reduction campaign.
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- 1 April 2025
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- Arts & Culture
A multi-talented musician working at the University of Leeds has played a key role on the soundtrack to hit TV show Adolescence.
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- 1 April 2025
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GPs can more accurately identify older people’s frailty and intervene earlier as a result of NIHR-funded research led by the University of Leeds.
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- 27 March 2025
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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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- 27 March 2025
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Powerful winter storms which led to deaths and power outages in the UK and Ireland were made more likely by an intense swirling vortex of winds miles above the Arctic, say scientists.
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- 20 March 2025
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A scientist from the University of Leeds has joined an international team responding to the global loss of glaciers.
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- 20 March 2025
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A team of researchers is making final preparations for a trip to Mount Everest in Nepal next month to explore why the ice of one of the mountain’s most iconic glaciers is so close to the melting point
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- 18 March 2025
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Two talented students from the University of Leeds have developed an interactive experience for visitors to an art exhibition based on the hit BBC TV series Extraordinary Portraits with Bill Bailey.
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- 17 March 2025
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University of Leeds students who call themselves the ‘Woodhouse Wetland Warriors’ are working with local schoolchildren to encourage biodiversity.
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- 17 March 2025
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- Health
The British Heart Foundation has funded a Leeds-based project which will improve understanding of the links between Type 2 Diabetes and heart failure.
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- 17 March 2025
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Thousands of people living in Leeds and Bradford are to be surveyed about the way they use parks and green spaces to try to improve access for all.