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University's robotics research showcased in London

Published
9 June 2014
Categories
Technology
University

The University of Leeds is joining forces with Universities UK this week to celebrate how research is improving lives, focusing on the extraordinary contribution that robots are making to society.

New investment for medical imaging device

Published
8 April 2014
Categories
Technology
Health

Quantum Imaging Ltd, a University of Leeds spin out, has secured a £1.6 million investment to develop its medical imaging technology.

Researchers uncover new forms of blindness

Published
7 April 2014
Categories
Health

Scientists from the University of Leeds have discovered six new forms of inherited blindness, each one resulting from mutations in a different gene important in eye development and vision.

Leading the way in Earth observation research

Published
1 April 2014

The UK Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) has awarded the University of Leeds £5 million to host and lead two national centres for studying the Earth from space.

The weird and wonderful side of science

Published
7 March 2014
Categories
Science
University

Leeds Festival of Science (14 March - 4 April) marks its 8th birthday this year with a packed programme of events for the general public.