1802 results for 'press statements'
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- 17 March 2017
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The Vice-Chancellor's Leader Column from the forthcoming staff magazine, the Reporter.
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- 15 March 2017
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- Environment
Urgent action to reduce sea temperatures is needed, as 2015-2016 saw record highs that triggered significant coral bleaching across the tropics and the Australian Great Barrier Reef.
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- 8 March 2017
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Two key proteins involved in male breast cancer have been identified by University of Leeds scientists, potentially paving the way for more effective treatments.
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- 6 March 2017
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Leeds Festival of Science is back, offering a range of events from songs about science to a chance to have a go at keyhole surgery.
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- 2 March 2017
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Researchers at the University of Leeds are to receive a share of £5m in funding from Cancer Research UK to improve early cancer detection in GP surgeries.
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- 1 March 2017
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Concerns about the way non-invasive prenatal testing (NIPT) is being sold by private companies are expressed in a new report published by the Nuffield Council on Bioethics today.
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- 28 February 2017
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Lesbian, gay and bisexual people tend to report having a poorer experience as a cancer patient than heterosexual people, according to a study.
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- 27 February 2017
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Researchers from Leeds and Bradford will work together to improve the health and well-being of children and the elderly – and the safety of patients in hospitals – in a new £3million centre.
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- 23 February 2017
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A psychological treatment known as behavioural activation can help prevent older people with mild symptoms of depression from developing more severe, clinical, depression, a study has found.
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- 23 February 2017
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Scientists at the Universities of Leeds, York and Helsinki say they are a step closer to cracking what researchers have called the ‘Enigma code’ of the common cold virus.
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- 20 February 2017
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- Environment
Carbon emissions across all nine Amazon nations have been fully matched by carbon absorption by mature Amazon forests since the 1980s, new research shows.
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- 16 February 2017
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New international standards for green communication technology have been backed by the world’s largest professional body for engineers.
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- 14 February 2017
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GPs want more support when offering drugs that lower the risk of certain cancers, a new report by the University of Leeds and Cancer Research UK reveals.
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- 1 February 2017
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Scientists have identified new ways to provide vaccines against polio, which do not require the growth of live virus for their manufacture.
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- 31 January 2017
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- University | Science
The results of a £17 million investment in advanced biological research equipment have been unveiled at the University today, with the official opening of the Astbury BioStructure Laboratory.