78 results for 'high speed rail'
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- 12 April 2021
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- Global | Health | Science | Technology
Scientists are using weather forecasts to predict the location and scale of impending meningitis outbreaks in sub-Saharan Africa.
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- 16 March 2021
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- Global | Environment
Melting glaciers could be triggering a ‘feedback process’ that causes further climate change, according to new research.
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- 15 March 2021
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- Working with business
Innovation and collaboration take centre stage in a packed programme of activities as part of the first West Yorkshire Innovation Festival this week.
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- 23 February 2021
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- Global | Environment
Glaciers in West Antarctica are moving more quickly from land into the ocean, contributing to rising global sea levels.
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- 11 January 2021
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- Society & Politics | Technology | Working with business
Greater investment in rail research could be used to help level up the economy in the north of England, according to a report by economics and policy analysts Perspective Economics.
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- 24 November 2020
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- Science | Society & Politics | Technology | Working with business
Rail industry and civic leaders are urging the Government to accelerate construction of an advanced rail Institute that would provide a “...game-changing opportunity for the UK”.
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- 18 November 2020
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- Working with business | Science | Technology
The University has announced a research agreement with the West Coast Partnership, the franchise that runs rail services on the West Coast Main Line and selected as the operator of phase one of HS2.
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- 18 November 2020
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- Working with business | Environment | Business & Economy
The University is to help spearhead a national programme of technological revolution backed by the UK Space Agency.
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- 5 November 2020
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- Business & Economy | University | Technology
An outline £10 million co-investment agreement has been signed by the University of Leeds and the companies involved in the power supply upgrade of the East Coast Main Line.
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- 5 November 2020
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- Science | Environment
According to a new study, including paleoclimate data in the development of climate models could help scientists predict scenarios for future climate and propose strategies for mitigation.
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- 21 October 2020
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- Science | Health | Coronavirus
A major scientific study has been launched to understand the risks of COVID-19 transmission on buses and trains - and to identify the best measures to control it.
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- 11 August 2020
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- University | Technology | Science
Visualising how molecules move in cells or interact with drugs will be possible with one of the world’s most advanced imaging centres being developed at the University.
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- 27 June 2020
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- Science
The UK’s ability to predict solar superstorms and other severe space weather events is to get a significant boost with the launch of a major research project involving Leeds expertise.
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- 7 May 2020
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- Technology | Science
Scientists have used the principles that guide a mosquito’s nocturnal flight to develop a quadcopter equipped with an elegant collision-avoidance sensory system.
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- 11 March 2020
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- Global | Environment
Greenland and Antarctica are losing ice faster than in the 1990s and are both tracking the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change’s worst-case climate warming scenario.