358 results for 'centre immersive technologies'
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- 30 November 2021
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- University | Global
A collection of essays exploring how Leeds research is helping to change the world has been launched by the University’s Vice-Chancellor.
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- 25 November 2021
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- Technology | Health | Coronavirus
Key data showing how people adhered to the UK government’s COVID-19 laws preventing household mixing in England have been analysed for the first time.
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- 29 October 2021
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- Global | Technology | Science
Cracked phone screens could become a thing of the past thanks to breakthrough research by a global team of scientists.
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- 5 October 2021
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- Science | Technology
Automated vehicles could be made more pedestrian-friendly thanks to new research which could help predict when people will cross the road.
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- 16 September 2021
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- Working with business | Technology | Health
A centre to support the development of health technology has been launched by the University in partnership with Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust.
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- 15 September 2021
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- Working with business | Technology
Researchers across the University are preparing to showcase their digital expertise as part of a packed programme for the largest tech event in the UK.
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- 15 September 2021
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- Technology | Working with business | Science
Leading scientists say the UK risks being overtaken as a world leader in a key area of science and technology unless there is greater investment in research facilities and training.
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- 14 September 2021
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- Arts & Culture | Technology | University | Business & Economy
Leading figures in the fashion and textile industry have welcomed the launch of Leeds Institute of Textiles and Colour (LITAC) today.
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- 9 September 2021
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- Technology | Science
Neuroscientists have developed a computer model to explain how a nematode worm searches for food, revealing that single brain cells can both sense the environment and control foraging strategy.
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- 24 August 2021
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- Global | Health | Technology | Coronavirus
A simple electrical fan is the key component of a low-cost, easy-to-use breathing-support device designed to cope with the surge in COVID-19 cases in low to middle income countries.
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- 11 August 2021
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- Global | Environment
A mobile phone app – launched today by an international team of scientists – will support farmers across Africa to adopt environmentally friendly ways of protecting their crops from pests.
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- 16 July 2021
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- Coronavirus | Health | Science
Improving ventilation in workplaces and on public transport and fears of NHS overload during the COVID-19 pandemic have been highlighted in two new research reports.
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- 8 July 2021
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- Business & Economy | Working with business | University
Northern Gritstone, a new investment company founded by the Universities of Leeds, Manchester and Sheffield, has appointed Lord Jim O’Neill as Non-Executive Chairman and Duncan Johnson as CEO.
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- 7 July 2021
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- Science | Health
A new way to target a mutant protein which can cause the deadliest of cancers in humans has been uncovered by scientists at Leeds.
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- 7 July 2021
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- Technology | Science
Scientists at the University of Leeds have developed an approach that could help in the design of a new generation of synthetic biomaterials made from proteins.