78 results for 'high speed rail'
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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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- 22 January 2020
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- Business & Economy | Technology
A cutting-edge rail research centre being built by the University of Leeds has the potential to contribute billions of pounds to the UK economy, according to consultants GENECON.
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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.
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- 6 August 2019
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- Technology | Science
Scientists at the University of Leeds have created a new form of gold which is just two atoms thick – the thinnest unsupported gold ever created.
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- 17 July 2019
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- News
Researchers have come up with a theory to explain one of the mysteries at the heart of quantum physics.
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- 10 July 2019
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- Working with business | Technology
The Government has confirmed funding for the University to create one of the most advanced conventional and high speed rail research facilities in the world.
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- 7 June 2019
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- Environment | Global
Seven areas of fast-flowing ice on the Antarctic Peninsula have been formally named after Earth observation satellites, following a request by a University of Leeds scientist.
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- 31 May 2019
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- University
Professor Nora de Leeuw has been announced as the inaugural Executive Dean of the Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences.
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- 14 March 2019
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- Working with business | Technology
Leeds City Council’s Plans Panel has given the green light to support the University’s application to develop a site that will host large-scale research and experimental facilities.
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- 6 December 2018
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- Technology | Working with business
Plans for the University’s new high speed rail research and development institute have moved forward after West Yorkshire Combined Authority’s Investment Committee backed a £13m investment.
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- 7 September 2018
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- Business and partnerships | Business & Economy | Arts & Culture
A new multi-million pound research project to boost creative innovation in the textile and fashion industry is being spearheaded by the University of Leeds.
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- 13 August 2018
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- Business and partnerships | Science | Technology
Lasers are widely used as high power sources of light operating at a specific frequency. But how does this frequency get selected when a laser is turned on, and how quickly?
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- 4 July 2018
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- Business and partnerships | Technology
A Government announcement has unlocked the potential of the University’s new institute for high speed rail.