1802 results for 'press statements'
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- 13 November 2023
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- Global | Science | Environment
If the world’s natural forests are allowed to grow and mature rather than being cut down, 226 billion tonnes of carbon could be taken out of the atmosphere, according to a major international study.
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- 9 November 2023
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- Technology | Science | Environment | Research
Scientists have trained an artificial intelligence or AI system to accurately map in one-hundredth of a second the surface area and outline of giant icebergs captured on satellite images.
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- 9 November 2023
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- Society & Politics | Research
A crisis in the early years education workforce has been revealed by Leeds researchers in a report presented to the House of Commons.
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- 7 November 2023
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- Science | Health
Most clinical trials in cancer screening, prevention, and early detection focus on just three types - and nearly all take place in the global north, according to a new review.
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- 2 November 2023
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- Working with business | Business & Economy
Stronger links between UK science and innovation and financial institutions will be forged at a new Innovation Hub in Leeds.
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- 31 October 2023
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- Science | Environment
Deforestation in the Amazon causes land surfaces up to 100 kilometres away to get warmer, according to a new study.
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- 30 October 2023
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- Business & Economy
An entrepreneurial couple who invented a life-saving road safety device are preparing for global expansion following support from the University of Leeds' Help to Grow Scheme.
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- 30 October 2023
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- Global | Science | Environment | Research
Humanity is rapidly reaching the limit for how much additional carbon can be emitted into the atmosphere to keep global warming within 1.5 °C, according to a new research.
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- 23 October 2023
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- Global
The University of Leeds has signed a strategic partnership with Universität Hamburg that commits to addressing some of the world's biggest challenges.
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- 23 October 2023
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- Arts & Culture
A Leeds academic is working with the European Commission to provide influencers with accessible information about consumer law.
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- 17 October 2023
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- Science | Health | Research
A cheap and widely available prescription drug can improve symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome in patients seen in GP surgeries, new research presented today at UEG Week 2023 has found.
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- 17 October 2023
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- Science | News
A team of scientists investigating the stratosphere have found particles containing a variety of metals from satellites and spent rocket boosters, vaporised by the intense heat of re-entry.
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- 13 October 2023
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- Working with business | Arts & Culture
A Leeds researcher has teamed up with the BBC, Channel 4 and Candour Productions to analyse the role of social class, on screen and behind the scenes of TV production.
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- 13 October 2023
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- Global | Science | Environment | Research
71 of the 162 ice shelves that surround Antarctica have reduced in volume over 25 years from 1997 to 2021, with a net release of 7.5 trillion tonnes of meltwater into the oceans, say scientists.
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- 12 October 2023
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- News
A trailblazing academic, who is one of only 61 Black Women Professors in the UK, has launched a global network aimed at supporting and upskilling other Black female academics.