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Devastating plant virus revealed in atomic detail

Published
Friday 15th June, 2018
Categories
Science

The complex 3D structure of one of the world’s most lethal families of plant viruses has been revealed in unprecedented detail by scientists at the University of Leeds.

Leeds is key partner in Rosalind Franklin Institute

Published
Wednesday 6th June, 2018
Categories
Health

A £103 million revolution to develop new technologies which will drive forward biology and medicine research and development has been officially launched today.

a computer simulation of the Actin Affimer,  which can identify the F-actin protein within cells. It is a wavy purple shape with prongs coming out of the top and a coil in the middle.

New way for scientists to see how cells move

Published
Wednesday 2nd May, 2018
Categories
Science

Scientists have developed a new way to see inside individual cells, and study how they move and operate inside the human body.

BK Polyomavirus

Transplant-damaging virus brought into focus

Published
Thursday 26th April, 2018
Categories
Science
Health

Researchers from the University of Leeds have revealed the structure of a virus which affects kidney and bone marrow transplant patients in near-atomic levels of detail for the first time.

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Leeds professors shortlisted in international inventor prize

Published
Tuesday 24th April, 2018
Categories
Health
Science

Two inventors of a technique to wash cells and DNA out of tissue, so it is not rejected when transplanted into human bodies, have been shortlisted for the 2018 European Inventor of the Year award.

Student using virtual reality headset

University partners with Leeds Digital Festival

Published
Wednesday 11th April, 2018
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University
Technology

Leeds celebrates all things digital next week as organisations from across the region come together for Leeds Digital Festival.

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New £10m plan to develop Yorkshire medical technology

Published
Tuesday 10th April, 2018
Categories
Health
Technology

Solving the challenges which hamper Yorkshire’s medical technology experts when they attempt to bring innovative products to market is the focus of a new partnership.