Boosting Yorkshire MedTech industry Published 9 October 2023 Categories Health A major funding boost will help transform the thriving Medical Technology (MedTech) business community in Yorkshire.
Researchers identify largest ever solar storm in tree rings Published 9 October 2023 Categories News | Science An international team of scientists have discovered a huge spike in radiocarbon levels 14,300 years ago by analysing ancient tree-rings found in the French Alps.
HELIX digital innovation space launches Published 5 October 2023 Categories Technology | University A cutting-edge digital learning space for students, staff and the local community has opened at the University of Leeds.
Research reveals striking inequalities in NHS heart care Published 5 October 2023 Categories Research and innovation | Health | Research Stark inequalities in diagnosis and treatment of four of the most common heart conditions in the UK have been revealed in new research.
Art, music and performances shine on campus for Light Night Published 4 October 2023 Categories Working with our region | Arts & Culture | Research Visitors can experience the magic of the UK’s largest annual arts and lights festival, Light Night, on the University of Leeds campus on 12 and 13 October.
Professor Simone Buitendijk to step down as Vice-Chancellor and President Published 4 October 2023 Categories Statements Professor Simone Buitendijk today announced her intention to step down as Vice-Chancellor and President of the University of Leeds.
‘Women should not feel they have to take a backseat’ - Dame Sharon White Published 2 October 2023 Categories Working with business | Society & Politics Dame Sharon White, who chairs the John Lewis Partnership, will share her personal journey as a female leader for the latest public lecture in a University of Leeds series celebrating strong women.
Investing in carbon removal Published 28 September 2023 Categories Environment | Business & Economy | Working with business A spinout company from the University of Leeds has received investment to scale up its pioneering carbon dioxide removal technology.
Fresh support for care-experienced students Published 28 September 2023 Categories Working with our region | University Higher Education (HE) providers across West Yorkshire have developed a collaborative response to support care-experienced students.
Leading the way in knowledge exchange Published 27 September 2023 Categories University | Working with our region | Working with business The University of Leeds remains a leading higher education institution for knowledge exchange, according to Research England.
An ice cream revolution starting in Leeds Published 27 September 2023 Categories Alumni Founder and director of Northern Bloc Dirk Mischendahl is doing ice cream differently. The serial entrepreneur returned to Leeds to support enterprising students starting their own business journeys.
Antarctica’s glacial border migrates for miles with the tide Published 26 September 2023 Categories News | Research New measurements of how boundary between onshore glacier and floating ice shelf glides back-and- forth could help predict melting.
Driving diversity on digital courses Published 25 September 2023 Categories Technology The University of Leeds is working with businesses to help even more students achieve their dreams of a career in data science and AI.
Extreme heat likely to cause next mass extinction Published 25 September 2023 Categories News A new study shows unprecedented heat is likely to lead to the next mass extinction since the dinosaurs died out, eliminating nearly all mammals in some 250 million years time.
Digital innovation highlighted at Microsoft CEO visit Published 22 September 2023 Categories Technology | Business & Economy | University | Working with business Microsoft’s UK CEO praised the University’s innovation partnerships during a campus visit as part of Leeds Digital Festival.