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Transplant-damaging virus brought into focus

Published
26 April 2018
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Science
Health

Researchers from the University of Leeds have revealed the structure of a virus which affects kidney and bone marrow transplant patients in near-atomic levels of detail for the first time.

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Leeds professors shortlisted in international inventor prize

Published
24 April 2018
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Health
Science

Two inventors of a technique to wash cells and DNA out of tissue, so it is not rejected when transplanted into human bodies, have been shortlisted for the 2018 European Inventor of the Year award.

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New £10m plan to develop Yorkshire medical technology

Published
10 April 2018
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Health
Technology

Solving the challenges which hamper Yorkshire’s medical technology experts when they attempt to bring innovative products to market is the focus of a new partnership.

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New quantum devices could revolutionise infrared detection

Published
9 April 2018
Categories
Global
Technology

A new generation of ultra-sensitive detectors has opened up the use of infrared wavelengths for a large number of new applications that could improve people’s lives, according to researchers.

Students at the University of Leeds in pre-coronavirus times

Students vote Leeds top three in the UK

Published
22 March 2018
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University

The University of Leeds has come third in the UK in a major survey that asks students about their experience while studying.

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Surgeons’ performance benefits from ‘warm-ups’

Published
20 March 2018
Categories
Science
Health

Surgeons progressively ‘warm-up’ as they repeat a procedure on their operating list, akin to the way athletes’ performance improves across a competition – according to new research.

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University and Transport Systems Catapult announce alliance

Published
13 March 2018
Categories
Working with business
University

The University and the Transport Systems Catapult have announced a ‘Deep Academic Alliance’ agreement which will support the development and implementation of innovative transport technologies.