1784 results for 'press statements'
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- 23 November 2021
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- Society & Politics | Environment | Business & Economy
Using carbon tax revenue to fund free green electricity and public transport could significantly reduce individual households’ greenhouse gas emissions, a new study has found.
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- 18 November 2021
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- Science | Global | Health
Affordable plastic shields reduce the risk of COVID-19 infection for passengers on motorcycle taxis popular in developing countries, a new study suggests.
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- 17 November 2021
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Industrial action 2021/22
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- 17 November 2021
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- Working with business | Technology
A test rig to help the nuclear industry design new reactors, decommission old ones and better dispose of waste from nuclear reprocessing is to be built at the University.
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- 10 November 2021
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- Environment
Carbon limits needed to contain global warming could be breached within six years in the Yorkshire and Humber region, a new report warns.
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- 10 November 2021
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- Science | Health
A lack of high-quality research is preventing the development of dietary advice that could reduce the number of hip fractures, a new study suggests.
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- 10 November 2021
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- Health | Science
New research has identified a way of using nanoclusters to bolster waning antibiotics.
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- 5 November 2021
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- Working with our region | Working with business | Science | Coronavirus | Health
A study has been launched into the feasibility of using air cleaners to reduce the spread of COVID-19 in 30 primary schools in Bradford.
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- 2 November 2021
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- Science | Environment
Global warming has caused extreme ice melting events in Greenland to become more frequent and more intense over the past 40 years according to new research, raising sea levels and flood risk worldwide
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- 31 October 2021
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- Global | Science | Environment | Research
A glacier in West Antarctica has been formally named after the city of Glasgow to mark its hosting of the COP26 climate change conference.
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- 29 October 2021
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- Global | Technology | Science
Cracked phone screens could become a thing of the past thanks to breakthrough research by a global team of scientists.
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- 28 October 2021
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- Working with business | Environment
Industry must speed up investment in new technologies that allow manufacture of materials using renewable electricity if net zero emissions targets are to be met, researchers warn.
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- 28 October 2021
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- Global | Environment
Leeds climate researchers working to tackle the environmental crisis and help the world achieve net zero carbon emissions are preparing to address 200 world leaders at COP26.
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- 26 October 2021
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- Science | Arts & Culture
An exhibition about a father and son team who made one of the most significant scientific discoveries of the 20th century opens today at the University.
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- 25 October 2021
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- Global | Environment
Parts of the Earth will be uninhabitable by 2500 if the current level of effort to address the climate crisis is maintained, a new study predicts.