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- 11 October 2024
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- Alumni
Leeds alum Matthias Maurer spent 175 days on the International Space Station in 2022. He returned to Leeds to meet staff, students and alumni, and for an exclusive Leeds Alumni Voices event.
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- 27 September 2024
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- Arts & Culture | University
Light Night celebrates its 20th anniversary this year with the University presenting its most exciting programme yet from 24-25 October.
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- 4 September 2024
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- Business & Economy | Society & Politics
Children need to be ‘vaccinated’ against fake news and dangerous disinformation, academics have warned, and digital education must improve to ensure they don't fall prey to 'nefarious actors' online.
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- 28 August 2024
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- Research
A £38m centre dedicated to developing acceptable and planet-friendly alternatives to animal proteins is to be headed up by the University of Leeds.
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- 24 May 2024
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- University
Leadership is shown with actions – not with what you say, Leeds’ first Lord Mayor of African descent said in an inspiring panel discussion about Women in Leadership.
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- 23 May 2024
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- Science | Research
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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- 10 May 2024
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- Environment
A multimillion-pound project to encourage people in Leeds to design and try an alternative to private vehicle ownership has been announced by researchers.
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- 9 May 2024
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- Science | Health
Patients’ risk of falling in the next 12 months could be predicted from their NHS data using a newly developed calculator.
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- 3 May 2024
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- News
The creation of a new cutting-edge facility has established the University of Leeds as the UK’s leading experimental nuclear institution in the field of multiphase fluid flow.
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- 26 April 2024
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- Health
A new plan for Government to boost children’s mental health through the education system is released today.
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- 27 March 2024
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- Global
Africa needs long term investment in scientific infrastructure and science careers to allow the continent to adapt to climate change and its effect on weather systems.
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- 14 March 2024
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- Alumni
Dr Manar Samman (MSc Bioscience 2010; Medicine 2015) has been recognised with a national award for her contribution to medical education and practice in Saudi Arabia.
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- 11 March 2024
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- Global | Science
A pioneering radio astronomy project, introducing skills and expertise to countries across Sub-Saharan Africa, has received a funding boost to continue its transformational work.
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- 7 March 2024
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- Science
A nanosurgical tool - about 500 times thinner than a human hair - could give insights into cancer treatment resistance that no other technology has been able to do, according to a new study.
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- 21 February 2024
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- Science | Health | Research
A cancer treatment that is currently available to only a limited number of UK patients is to be tested in a clinical trial to see if it causes fewer long-term side effects than standard radiotherapy.