Leeds mathematician elected to distinguished fellowship Published 25 August 2022 Categories Technology | Science A Leeds professor has been awarded a prestigious fellowship to investigate one of the most complex areas of maths in astrophysics.
Major Leeds art prize showcases graduate talent Published 17 August 2022 Categories Arts & Culture | University This year’s FUAM Graduate Art Prize highlights thought-provoking work on gender and digital identity.
UK can halve its energy demand by 2050 Published 30 June 2022 Categories Science | Environment | Research New research shows that the UK can dramatically reduce its energy demand to meet net zero emissions targets by 2050 without negatively impacting quality of life.
The women engineers making their profession more sustainable Published 24 June 2022 Categories Society & Politics | Technology | Research A leading researcher at Leeds has been named as one of the most influential women in engineering.
Taking UK airborne research to new heights Published 15 June 2022 Categories Technology | Environment The UK’s flying laboratory will remain at the forefront of environmental research following a significant investment by the UK Government.
Improve air quality inside buildings - leading engineers Published 13 June 2022 Categories Working with our region | Health | Technology Air quality inside buildings and on transport systems should be improved to reduce the impact of future pandemics or the spread of flu and other infectious diseases, say engineers and scientists.
A high note for research and education Published 7 June 2022 Categories Working with business | Technology | Science | University A fanfare performed by the Black Dyke Band has marked the official opening of the Sir William Henry Bragg building, a hub for physical sciences and engineering teaching and research at the University.
Rogue proteins targeted by new technology Published 30 May 2022 Categories Working with our region | Science | Health Scientists plan to develop technology to isolate and extract fragments of a "rogue" protein linked to diabetes.
Science Minister George Freeman visits Nexus Published 19 May 2022 Categories Working with business | Working with our region | Science The UK Science Minister visited the University to learn how its state-of-the-art innovation hub is helping the city region become a global force in health technology.
Drink in the latest discoveries at Pint of Science Published 29 April 2022 Categories Events A global festival bringing people with a thirst for knowledge together with scientists at the frontiers of discovery is back in Leeds for 2022.
A robot small enough to explore the lungs Published 21 March 2022 Categories Technology | Health | Science Engineers and scientists have paved the way for a robot that can reach some of the smallest bronchial tubes in the lungs – to take tissue samples or deliver cancer therapy.
Top honour for engineer pioneering medical robots Published 22 February 2022 Categories Science | Health | Technology A leading academic at the University of Leeds has been honoured for his work in developing medical robots.
Upskilling the nation’s workforce Published 7 February 2022 Categories Working with business | Working with our region | University From nursing to computer science, apprenticeships at the University of Leeds offer an alternative route into higher level qualifications.
Leeds Cancer Research Centre is officially launched Published 4 February 2022 Categories University | Working with our region | Health An ambitious vision placing Leeds at the global forefront of cancer research is officially set out today.
New weather app to save lives and livelihoods Published 31 January 2022 Categories Technology | Science | Global A mobile phone app has been launched in Kenya to help people avoid the death and destruction caused by tropical storms.