1689 results for 'press statements'
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- 31 January 2022
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- Technology | Science | Global
A mobile phone app has been launched in Kenya to help people avoid the death and destruction caused by tropical storms.
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- 28 January 2022
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- Science | Health | Coronavirus
Dentists could significantly increase the number of patients they see during the pandemic by switching the drills they use, according to new research.
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- 28 January 2022
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- Working with business | Science | Technology | Health
A £7 million research project has been launched to develop a new imaging and keyhole surgery approach to the treatment of secondary bone tumours of the spine.
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- 28 January 2022
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- News | Science | Environment
There should be greater investment in using a wider group of experts to make decisions about how the landscape is managed if the UK is to reach climate targets, a new report warns.
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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.