1767 results for 'press statements'
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- 27 January 2022
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- Working with our region | Technology | Health | Coronavirus
Leading researchers involved in studying how COVID-19 spreads in enclosed spaces have compiled ten tips to help school leaders decide whether to use air cleaning technologies in classrooms.
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- 25 January 2022
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- Global | Science | Health | Technology
Scientists have developed an artificial intelligence system that can analyse eye scans taken during a routine visit to an optician or eye clinic and identify patients at a high risk of a heart attack.
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- 20 January 2022
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- Working with our region | Health | Science
Researchers have secured £7 million to fund the next stage of the pioneering Born in Bradford study into the health and wellbeing of the city’s young people.
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- 20 January 2022
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- Science | Environment
Scientists monitoring the giant A68A Antarctic iceberg from space reveal that a huge amount of fresh water was released as it melted around the sub-Antarctic island of South Georgia.
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- 17 January 2022
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- Science
The imaging of vanishingly tiny structures created by the foot-and-mouth disease virus could one day help scientists develop new treatments for infected animals.
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- 10 January 2022
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- Science | Coronavirus | Global
Governments need to be careful about the messaging around compulsory mask wearing to ensure the policy is fully effective, say researchers.
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- 5 January 2022
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- Global | Science
During long portions of the past 2.4 billion years, the Earth may have been more inhospitable to life than scientists previously thought, according to new computer simulations.
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- 20 December 2021
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- Science | Coronavirus | Health
Following in a long line of eminent scientists and engineers, Professor Cath Noakes will stand in the Royal Institution’s iconic auditorium and explain the big ideas reshaping society.
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- 20 December 2021
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- Global | Environment
The accelerating melting of the Himalayan glaciers threatens the water supply of millions of people in Asia, new research warns.
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- 16 December 2021
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- Working with our region | Arts & Culture
Rare handwritten manuscripts and printed books by the Brontës have been entrusted to the University's Brotherton Library.
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- 14 December 2021
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- Environment | Working with our region | University
The University of Leeds is making the single biggest investment in its history to achieve a low carbon future.
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- 13 December 2021
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- Science | Environment
A new study reveals that disabled households in the Europe Union currently consume 10% less energy than other households, as well as being 5% more likely to experience energy poverty.
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- 9 December 2021
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- Arts & Culture
Professor Martin Iddon, Head of the School of Music at the University of Leeds, has won the Ivors Composers Award for Solo Composition.
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- 8 December 2021
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- Science | Health
People who watched a loved one die with dementia were more likely to support euthanasia for patients with the disease, a new study has found.
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- 7 December 2021
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- Society & Politics | Working with our region | Coronavirus | Health
Children growing up in the North of England face greater poverty and are more likely to die before reaching their first birthday than children in other parts of England, according to a new report.