384 results for 'centre immersive technologies'
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- 17 October 2017
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- Technology
The University of Leeds is investing £10m to develop the UK’s first dedicated centre for high speed rail technologies and system integration.
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- 12 October 2017
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- Working with business
The University of Leeds is one of three universities partnering in a £5 million programme to help get academic research into business.
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- 5 October 2017
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- Technology | Health
Scientists have developed a novel weapon in the battle against deadly hospital-acquired infections – a textile that disinfects itself.
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- 21 September 2017
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- Health | Technology
The University has led a Science and Innovation Audit, commissioned by the Department of Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) to highlight investment opportunities for medical technologies.
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- 18 September 2017
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- Working with business | Technology
Developing more durable infrastructure materials to help the public and private sectors save money and reduce their environmental impact is the focus of new civil engineering research at Leeds.
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- 14 September 2017
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- University
Tim Peakman has been appointed as the Chief Operating Officer at the University of Leeds.
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- 31 August 2017
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- Technology | Science | University
The University’s ambitious plans for advancing engineering and physical sciences has taken a major step forward today with a green light from Leeds City Council.
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- 2 August 2017
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- Global | Environment
The largest remaining ice shelf on the Antarctic Peninsula lost nearly 10% of its area when an iceberg four times the size of London broke free earlier this month.
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- 13 July 2017
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- Health | Research and innovation
It’s two thousand times smaller and beats ten times faster – but the mouse heart holds important clues to the way heart disease develops in humans.
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- 5 July 2017
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- Technology | Health | Environment
In the face of unpredictable weather conditions, waterproof jackets have become key items in many people’s wardrobes.
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- 3 July 2017
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- Research and innovation
The new head of the UK’s Research and Innovation agency, which ultimately funds the majority of university research, is due to outline his priorities and views on funding in the coming years tomorrow.
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- 23 June 2017
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- Health | Science
Scientists have developed a new biological tool for examining molecules – the building blocks of life. It could provide new insights and benefits such as reducing numbers of animals used in research.
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- 12 June 2017
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- Working with business
A significant partnership between global professional services firm PwC and the University has created a new degree apprenticeship, an innovative way for young people to launch a career in technology.
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- 25 April 2017
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- University | Environment | Science
The impact of the University’s research and its commitment to supporting early career academics has been demonstrated to the incoming chair of the new body set to oversee the UK’s research councils.
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- 12 April 2017
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- University
The University has commissioned the British-American artist, Liliane Lijn, to create a new work of public art for its campus.