1785 results for 'press statements'
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- 16 September 2021
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- Working with business | Technology | Health
A centre to support the development of health technology has been launched by the University in partnership with Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust.
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- 15 September 2021
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- Technology | Working with business | Science
Leading scientists say the UK risks being overtaken as a world leader in a key area of science and technology unless there is greater investment in research facilities and training.
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- 15 September 2021
- Categories
- Technology | Science
Analysis of unique "fingerprints" in light emitted from material surrounding young stars has revealed “significant reservoirs” of large organic molecules necessary to form the basis of life.
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- 14 September 2021
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- Arts & Culture | Technology | University | Business & Economy
Leading figures in the fashion and textile industry have welcomed the launch of Leeds Institute of Textiles and Colour (LITAC) today.
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- 10 September 2021
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- Environment | Society & Politics
Large carnivore populations are expanding across Europe and experts are calling for increased support for communities to encourage harmonious relationships with their new neighbours.
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- 10 September 2021
- Categories
- Science
Stressed out fruit flies could be dying sooner because their social lives affect their biology, new research shows.
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- 10 September 2021
- Categories
- Global | Environment
A new system for sampling fragments of DNA from marine organisms drifting in the ocean is set to create new opportunities for research into biodiversity and ways of supporting conservation activities.
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- 9 September 2021
- Categories
- Health | Society & Politics | Environment
Young volunteers are giving away an abundance of fresh vegetables they have grown themselves at an urban farm in Harehills.
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- 9 September 2021
- Categories
- Technology | Science
Neuroscientists have developed a computer model to explain how a nematode worm searches for food, revealing that single brain cells can both sense the environment and control foraging strategy.
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- 8 September 2021
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- University
Three Leeds researchers working at the cutting edge of their disciplines have received prestigious national awards.
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- 3 September 2021
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- Arts & Culture
The world-renowned Leeds International Piano Competition (LIPC) has defied challenges posed by the pandemic to deliver its biggest-ever competition, with the Piano Trail launching tomorrow (Saturday).
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- 2 September 2021
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- Science | Health | Global | Environment
Setting fire to forest and agricultural land in Southeast Asia to prepare it for cultivation or grazing contributes to an estimated 59,000 premature deaths a year, say scientists.
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- 27 August 2021
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- Science | Arts & Culture
A new partnership between the University of Leeds and the world-renowned Northern Ballet has culminated in an original piece of dance exploring conceptual ideas of pattern and geometry.
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- 26 August 2021
- Categories
- Coronavirus | Health
Learning new ways to manage stress can naturally lead to a healthier lifestyle and greater wellbeing, new research suggests.
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- 26 August 2021
- Categories
- Global | Environment
Scientists studying tropical forests in Africa’s mountains were surprised to uncover how much carbon they store, and how fast some of these forests are being cleared.