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Students quiz AI business expert

Published
9 February 2026
Categories
Working with business
Business & Economy

Students have received top tips on building a career in Artificial Intelligence and machine learning from a leading Google executive.

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A Leeds legacy: I should have done this years ago

Published
26 January 2026
Categories
Alumni

Leeds alum Andrew Patrick recalls the conversation which sparked his long-time support for Leeds students – and explains his decision to leave a legacy to the University.

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Building an AI platform to help food security

Published
14 January 2026
Categories
Global
Research
University

Researchers at Leeds are developing a new tool to reduce food waste and improve global food security, in partnership with a team at the CSIRO, Australia’s national science agency, using AI.

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Microplastics detected in rural woodland

Published
13 January 2026
Categories
Environment
Research

Air-polluting microplastics have been found in rural areas in greater quantities than in cities, researchers say.

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Students pitch to industry leaders

Published
19 December 2025
Categories
Business & Economy
Working with business

Global industry experts have praised students for their innovative thinking, commercial awareness and ability to tackle complex problems with confidence and creativity.

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Graduate celebrates design success

Published
11 December 2025
Categories
University

A student who wowed judges with her logo design for an international university partnership has described her studies in Leeds as an “inspiring and enriching experience”.