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Leeds joins partners in £170m European drug development project

Published
7 February 2013
Categories
Health
Working with business

Chemists at the University of Leeds will join a £170 million pan-European project, bringing together university researchers and pharmaceutical companies to develop the next generation of drugs.

Universities Minister tours chemical labs

Published
29 January 2013
Categories
University
Technology
Science

State-of-the-art facilities for chemistry and chemical engineering at the University of Leeds were showcased this week during a visit by the Minister for Universities and Science.

Former student's $4 million gift

Published
19 December 2012
Categories
University

A $4 million gift from a former student will fund a programme of research and study at the University of Leeds. It is one of the biggest philanthropic gifts ever given to the University.

Specialist distributor backs crucial business research

Published
13 December 2012
Categories
Business & Economy
Working with business

New research led by the University of Leeds and funded by specialist distributor Smiths News PLC will give businesses fresh insights into global trade.

Are jurors influenced by special courtroom measures?

Published
10 December 2012
Categories
Society & Politics
Society & Politics

Alleged adult rape victims are not disadvantaged in court if they choose to give evidence behind protective screens or via video links, according to new research.

DEMAND Centre Aims for Reduction in Greenhouse Gas Emissions

Published
4 December 2012
Categories
Environment

The Institute for Transport Studies will play an important role in the DEMAND: Dynamics of Energy Mobility and Demand Centre, one of the RCUK's five new End Use Energy Demand (EUED) research centres.

Leeds joins Spitfire dig

Published
28 November 2012
Categories
Technology
Science

University of Leeds geophysics expertise will be called in to help with the final stage of Lincolnshire aviation enthusiast David Cundall's bid to locate buried Spitfires in Myanmar.