79 results for 'high speed rail'
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- 5 October 2021
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- Science | Technology
Automated vehicles could be made more pedestrian-friendly thanks to new research which could help predict when people will cross the road.
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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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- 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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- 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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- 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.
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- 25 February 2020
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- Technology | Science
Cameras shooting up to 25,000 frames a second have been used to capture the moment two droplets of liquid come together, opening up research into new applications for 3D printing.
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- 16 January 2020
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- Global | Environment
UK scientists are taking to the skies as part of a major international research campaign to better understand the behaviour of clouds and their role in climate change.
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- 11 November 2019
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- Technology | Science | Global
Engineers have developed a prototype drone-mounted wireless scanning system, which can fly up the outside of a high rise building and detect the whereabouts of individuals who may be trapped inside.
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- 12 September 2019
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- Health
Researchers in Yorkshire are collaborating on a new national data hub that aims to transform how cancer data from across the UK can be used to improve patient care.