1787 results for 'press statements'
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- 20 October 2017
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- Science | Environment
One of the largest global mass extinctions did not fundamentally change marine ecosystems, scientists have found.
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- 19 October 2017
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- Science | Global
An international expedition aims to better understand seismic activity through samples collected from one of the most geologically active areas in Europe.
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- 17 October 2017
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- Technology
The University of Leeds is investing £10m to develop the UK’s first dedicated centre for high speed rail technologies and system integration.
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- 12 October 2017
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- Science
Cooperating bacterial populations are more likely to survive in changing habitats, new research shows.
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- 12 October 2017
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- Working with business
The University of Leeds is one of three universities partnering in a £5 million programme to help get academic research into business.
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- 11 October 2017
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- Health
More than a third of primary school children are failing to get sufficient sleep, according to research presented at the British Sleep Society conference.
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- 10 October 2017
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- Science
Past mass extinctions may have the potential to guide modern conservation efforts, according to a new study.
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- 2 October 2017
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- Arts & Culture
World-renowned poet Simon Armitage has been announced as the University of Leeds’ first Professor of Poetry.
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- 22 September 2017
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- University
The University of Leeds has secured its place in the top 10 universities in the UK, according to The Times and The Sunday Times Good University Guide 2018, published today.
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- 21 September 2017
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- Health | Technology
The University has led a Science and Innovation Audit, commissioned by the Department of Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) to highlight investment opportunities for medical technologies.
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- 18 September 2017
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- Science | Technology
The University’s research into new ways of tackling drug-resistant infections will be bolstered by a pioneering programme to develop the next generation of scientists specialising in this area.
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- 18 September 2017
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- Environment
Limiting the increase in global average temperatures to 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels is still geophysically possible, but requires more ambitious emission reductions, say scientists.
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- 18 September 2017
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- Working with business | Technology
Developing more durable infrastructure materials to help the public and private sectors save money and reduce their environmental impact is the focus of new civil engineering research at Leeds.
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- 15 September 2017
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- News
The mass movement of humans and animals is significantly affecting the distribution of essential microorganisms, scientists warn.
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- 15 September 2017
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- Society & Politics | Health
Health researchers have launched a major survey to see if people would be prepared to allow their lifestyle data to be matched against their health records.