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Cartoon of a park with lots of uses

Can charitable giving save our parks?

Published
Monday 29th October, 2018
Categories
Society & Politics

A research project to explore the idea of charitable giving to public parks has been launched in Leeds.

Minister meets Leeds nursing apprentices

Nursing apprentices meet Minister

Published
Friday 26th October, 2018
Categories
Health
University

Nursing apprentices taught by the University had an opportunity to share their experiences with the Minister for Apprenticeships.

Updated statement

Published
Tuesday 23rd October, 2018
Categories
Statements

University of Leeds statement: Fire safety update

Sir Alan Langlands

A new Chair for White Rose

Published
Thursday 18th October, 2018
Categories
University

Sir Alan Langlands has been appointed as the new Chair of the White Rose University Consortium.

Bragg artwork for ICEPS

New eye-catching scientific sculpture

Published
Thursday 18th October, 2018
Categories
Science

A dramatic sculpture honouring revolutionary science will be in a prominent position on the side of the new Engineering and Physical Sciences development.

Hong Kong street

China emissions on the right track as air pollution drops

Published
Thursday 18th October, 2018
Categories
Global
Environment

The first detailed analysis of air pollution trends in China reveals a 20 per cent drop in concentrations of particulate pollution over the last three years.

Bramble cay mosaic-tailed rat

Driven to the brink of extinction by climate change

Published
Friday 12th October, 2018
Categories
Science
Environment

An extensive new study will aid scientists in updating conservation strategies and understanding how climate change is affecting species around the world.

hackathon 2017

Call for tech sector to join 24-hour 'hackathon'

Published
Thursday 11th October, 2018
Categories
Technology
Business and partnerships

Leading businesses and students will join forces for a 24-hour hackathon, where they will work together to solve technology challenges or develop new tools for clients.

bread

Many gluten free products lack essential nutrients

Published
Wednesday 10th October, 2018
Categories
Health
Science

The lack of fortification in gluten free food may increase the risk of micronutrient deficiencies for consumers who depend on these products, a new study warns.