449 results for 'advanced materials'
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- 14 December 2018
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- Science | News
Astronomers have captured one of the most detailed views of a young star taken to date, and revealed an unexpected companion in orbit around it.
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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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- 30 November 2018
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- Science | University
Professor Helen Gleeson has won the Outstanding Research Supervisor of the Year category in this year’s Times Higher Education Awards, announced last night.
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- 28 November 2018
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- Society & Politics | Business & Economy
Politicians and stakeholders will today hear from senior Leeds professors how a renewed commitment from Whitehall could reduce pressure on natural resources and reclaim valuable materials from waste.
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- 6 November 2018
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- University
The University of Leeds and Leeds University Union have together pledged to become single-use plastic-free by 2023.
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- 6 November 2018
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- Health
People at high risk of developing lung cancer have the chance to take part in a pioneering new screening trial launched in Leeds.
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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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- 23 October 2018
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- Statements
University of Leeds statement: Fire safety update
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- 18 October 2018
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- Science
A dramatic sculpture honouring revolutionary science will be in a prominent position on the side of the new Engineering and Physical Sciences development.
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- 14 September 2018
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- Global
Building better infrastructure to withstand earthquakes will be the core topic of discussion during a top-level international conference at Leeds next week.
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- 13 September 2018
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- Health
Viruses have shown renewed promise in the treatment of cancer, after new research has shown they retain their cancer-killing ability even when injected into the bloodstream.
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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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- 9 August 2018
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- Science | Environment
Historic levels of particles in the atmosphere released from pre-industrial era fires, and their cooling effect on the planet, may have been significantly underestimated according to a new study.
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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.