1690 results for 'press statements'
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- 20 June 2024
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GB Sevens have set up base at the University of Leeds as they prepare for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games to kick off.
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- 20 June 2024
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- Working with our region
Businesses need to look after their people and the planet as much as their shareholders, according to broadcaster and entrepreneur Mary Portas.
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- 13 June 2024
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- Environment | News | Research
Emissions of a greenhouse gas more potent than carbon dioxide or methane increased unabated up to 2020, according to a new report which a University of Leeds academic helped to produce.
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- 11 June 2024
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- Arts & Culture | Research
A sustainability project is using sketching as a tool to encourage students and staff at Leeds University Business School (LUBS) to appreciate the power of walking.
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- 10 June 2024
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The Chancellor of the University of Leeds, Professor Dame Jane Francis, has been elected President of the Royal Geographical Society.
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- 7 June 2024
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- Health | Science
A new artificial intelligence (AI) tool could improve early diagnosis of heart failure, according to research led by the University of Leeds.
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- 29 May 2024
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- Health | Working with our region
The health of children and young people in the UK is getting worse, with children’s education, health and wellbeing affected by inactivity and unhealthy diets, new research has found.
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- 23 May 2024
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- Health | Coronavirus
A rare condition surged among previously unaffected groups of people during the COVID-19 pandemic and led to the deaths of nine patients, researchers say.
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- 23 May 2024
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- Health | Society & Politics | Research
School readiness at age 4-5 could help predict unemployment and education drop-out at age 16-17, according to a study led by the University of Leeds with Lancaster University.
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- 23 May 2024
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Astronomers are thought to have discovered a new way to measure how fast a black hole spins: by using the wobbly aftermath from its stellar feasting.
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- 22 May 2024
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A University of Leeds student has played a key role in the 80th anniversary D-day celebrations.
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- 22 May 2024
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- Arts & Culture
Changes to the definitions of conceptual words like ‘woke’ and ‘gaslighting’ are harming our ability to communicate and understand our experiences, a Leeds academic argues.
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- 21 May 2024
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- Environment | Health
The risk to public health from human faeces in our rivers and seas will increase without action to create a wastewater system fit for the future, according to a Leeds academic.
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- 21 May 2024
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A move by the Ministry of Defence to amend the records of LGBT service personnel unfairly discharged prior to 1967 has been welcomed by the Executive Dean of the Faculty of Social Sciences.
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- 20 May 2024
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- Working with our region | Environment
A climate education hub that will help young people across all educational settings turn their sustainability ambitions into action will be hosted by the University of Leeds.