113 results for 'coronavirus'
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- 8 July 2020
- Categories
- Global | Health | Technology | Science | Coronavirus
The World Health Organisation needs to recognise that coronavirus might be spread by tiny respiratory droplets that remain in the air for prolonged periods, say leading academics.
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- 6 July 2020
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- Arts & Culture | Coronavirus
The International Medieval Congress (IMC) – the biggest academic event of its kind in Europe – starts today. And for the first time it will be entirely online.
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- 26 June 2020
- Categories
- Coronavirus | Science
Scientists from the University of Leeds are to study live virus excretion in faeces to understand more about the spread of SARS-CoV-2 – the coronavirus responsible for the pandemic.
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- 24 June 2020
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- Global | Coronavirus | Science | Health
A persistent cough and fever have been confirmed as the most prevalent symptoms associated with COVID-19, according to a major review of the scientific literature.
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- 23 June 2020
- Categories
- Coronavirus | Science | Health
Figures just published reveal the number of children in the UK who were in paediatric intensive care units with COVID-19.
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- 19 June 2020
- Categories
- Global | Business & Economy | Environment
Technology is not the silver bullet for mitigating and solving the many global environmental issues the world is facing, scientists warn.
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- 9 June 2020
- Categories
- Coronavirus | Science | Health
Patients recovering from COVID-19 could suffer significant long-term effects, according to research into the experiences of people hospitalised by previous coronavirus outbreaks.
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- 9 June 2020
- Categories
- Coronavirus | News | Society & Politics
The impact of Covid-19 on crime in England will be interrogated by Leeds academics, thanks to a £666,000 grant.
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- 5 June 2020
- Categories
- Arts & Culture
The final year degree show by students from the School of Fine Art, History of Art & Cultural Studies opens online, and finalists are embracing the opportunity to innovate and challenge tradition.
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- 22 May 2020
- Categories
- Science | Technology | Coronavirus
Relaxing the social distancing rules will be challenging because not enough is known about the way coronavirus spreads, a leading Leeds researcher has told MPs.
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- 22 May 2020
- Categories
- Business & Economy | Coronavirus | Business & Economy | Coronavirus
Researchers from the University of Leeds are among a team of academics who have been awarded £618,000 to investigate how the benefits system is responding to the coronavirus pandemic.
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- 18 May 2020
- Categories
- Coronavirus | Health | Environment
New research shows that electrically-assisted bikes (e-bikes) have the capability to slash carbon dioxide emissions from transport and could offer a safe and sustainable route back to work.
- Published
- 4 May 2020
- Categories
- University | Coronavirus | Science | Research
Experts from the University of Leeds are advising the Government on the covid-19 pandemic, including as members of influential scientific panels.
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- 1 May 2020
- Categories
- Coronavirus | University
The University has been working with its closest partners – including Leeds University Union and its global alumni community – to support those most in need during the coronavirus crisis.
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- 29 April 2020
- Categories
- Coronavirus | Health
The Covid-19 emergency could, over the next year, lead to a 20% rise in the number of deaths from people who have been newly diagnosed with cancer, according to research supported by DATA-CAN.