349 results for 'centre immersive technologies'
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- 6 December 2018
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- Technology | Working with business
Plans for the University’s new high speed rail research and development institute have moved forward after West Yorkshire Combined Authority’s Investment Committee backed a £13m investment.
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- 4 December 2018
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- Technology | Science
Scientists have discovered the first synthetic material that becomes thicker – at the molecular level – as it is stretched.
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- 3 December 2018
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- Health | Science
Newly-developed "nano-tweezers" created by university researchers can for the first time extract single molecules from live cells without destroying them – solving a long-standing research problem.
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- 28 November 2018
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- Technology | University
The Alan Turing Institute has announced a new urban analytics research programme, led by the University of Leeds.
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- 6 November 2018
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- Health | Business and partnerships
Leeds researchers have been awarded a £10.1m investment from UK Research and Innovation to expand a digital pathology and artificial intelligence programme across the North of England.
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- 1 November 2018
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- Technology | Science
A new study has predicted the effects driverless cars could have on urban transport systems and public behaviour in the City of Leeds.
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- 31 October 2018
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- Technology | Business and partnerships
More than 100 students took part in this year’s Fintech Hackathon, receiving valuable advice from leading businesses during the 24-hour challenge.
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- 30 October 2018
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- Health | Science
The century-long mission to understand how the proteins which underpin amyloid-based diseases like Alzheimer’s, Huntington’s and Parkinson’s has taken major steps forward in the last 12 months.
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- 26 October 2018
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- Health | University
Nursing apprentices taught by the University had an opportunity to share their experiences with the Minister for Apprenticeships.
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- 1 October 2018
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- Business and partnerships | Health
Current treatment for head and neck cancer can have debilitating side-effects, but new research combining robotics, nanoparticles, ultrasound and lasers could treat it without chemo- or radiotherapy.
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- 28 September 2018
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- Science | Health
A landmark study could herald a quicker, more tailored treatment for the millions of people around the world living with tuberculosis (TB).
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- 7 September 2018
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- Business and partnerships | Business & Economy | Arts & Culture
A new multi-million pound research project to boost creative innovation in the textile and fashion industry is being spearheaded by the University of Leeds.
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- 13 August 2018
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- Business and partnerships | Science | Technology
Lasers are widely used as high power sources of light operating at a specific frequency. But how does this frequency get selected when a laser is turned on, and how quickly?
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- 4 July 2018
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- Business and partnerships | Technology
A Government announcement has unlocked the potential of the University’s new institute for high speed rail.
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- 28 June 2018
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- Environment | Business and partnerships
The University is launching a new initiative to give farms and business a competitive advantage and increase their value.