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Joe Lawrence and Jonathan Gilbert are stood in the street holding the defib machines they rent out for £1 a day

Lifelong friends build up life-saving business

Published
13 August 2024
Categories
Working with business

Lifelong friends Jonathan Gilbert and Joe Lawrence have found the University of Leeds' Help to Grow management course hugely beneficial in developing a business that now turns over £2.2m a year.

A row of scans of the lower abdominal area

AI bowel cancer test can tell whether patients need chemotherapy 

Published
1 August 2024
Categories
Research and innovation
Health
Science

A new artificial intelligence (AI) test to determine the risk of bowel cancers coming back could help patients avoid chemotherapy, according to new research led by the University of Leeds. 

A group of 15 people taking part in a Dragon Boat race at Leeds Dock.

Leeds hosts UK Corporate Games

Published
31 July 2024
Categories
University

More than 70 businesses came together in Leeds as the city hosted the 2024 UK Corporate Games.

Gordon Cook in graduation gowns

Blood cancer pioneer awarded rare degree

Published
30 July 2024
Categories
Health

One of the UK’s leading researchers into myeloma blood cancer has received a rarely awarded degree from the University of Leeds.

Woman wearing cold and turquoise carnival costume with Afrofuturism theme

Collaboration achieves “almost impossible” design challenge

Published
29 July 2024
Categories
Working with our region

A showstopping carnival costume – featuring mechanical elements previously thought “impossible” to make by hand – has been created in a ground-breaking collaboration between engineers and designers.