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Police officers seen from behind, wearing high visibility jackets

Joint policing research centre launched

Published
Tuesday 30th November, 2021
Categories
Working with our region
Society & Politics

A £10m research centre dedicated to better understanding how the police and other services can prevent and reduce vulnerabilities is launched today by Leeds and the University of York.

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Visualising your COVID-19 risk

Published
Tuesday 30th November, 2021
Categories
Coronavirus
Science
Health

A new interactive graphic developed by UK researchers and published by The BMJ will help people decide what to do in everyday situations to protect themselves, and others, from COVID-19.

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Assessing household mixing during the pandemic

Published
Thursday 25th November, 2021
Categories
Technology
Health
Coronavirus

Key data showing how people adhered to the UK government’s COVID-19 laws preventing household mixing in England have been analysed for the first time. 

A group of students sitting outside at the University of Leeds

Leeds wins funding to open up postgraduate research

Published
Wednesday 24th November, 2021
Categories
University

Two major new research projects to improve access to postgraduate study for Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic students are underway at Leeds.

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Free green services could substantially reduce household emissions

Published
Tuesday 23rd November, 2021
Categories
Society & Politics
Environment
Business & Economy

Using carbon tax revenue to fund free green electricity and public transport could significantly reduce individual households’ greenhouse gas emissions, a new study has found. 

Jonathan Wild, (Hon LLD 2011), in an alpine landscape.

Jonathan Wild: A million tree promise

Published
Friday 12th November, 2021
Categories
Alumni

Jonathan Wild (Hon LLD 2011), the former Chair and Managing Director of Bettys and Taylors of Harrogate, is dedicated to his mission to protect the planet.