1721 results for 'press statements'
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- 23 September 2016
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- University
The University of Leeds has been named University of the Year 2017 by The Times and The Sunday Times’ Good University Guide.
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- 19 September 2016
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- University
University of Leeds graduates claimed three gold medals and one silver in the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games, with one helping set a new world record in the process.
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- 15 September 2016
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- University
For the first time essential resources and advice are available online and free of charge for teachers and advisers who are helping their students go on to leading universities.
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- 8 September 2016
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- Working with business | University
A new £40m innovation and enterprise centre at the University of Leeds has been given the green light by Leeds City Council today.
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- 8 September 2016
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- Technology | Science
Three University of Leeds professors have been elected as Fellows of the Royal Academy of Engineering, in recognition of their significant contribution to the field.
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- 7 September 2016
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- University
The athletic ability of five University of Leeds sports stars will be tested to the limit during the Paralympics, which begin today in Rio de Janiero.
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- 30 August 2016
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- Health
Women have a 50 per cent higher chance than men of receiving the wrong initial diagnosis following a heart attack, according to a new study by the University of Leeds.
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- 30 August 2016
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- Health
Rates of survival following the most common type of heart attack have risen due to the increased use of invasive cardiac treatments, a study by the University of Leeds has found.
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- 26 August 2016
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- University
The first cohort of Chinese engineering students will soon begin studying at the University of Leeds and Southwest Jiaotong University Joint School, following a welcome ceremony held today.
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- 10 August 2016
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- University
This year's National Student Survey (NSS) secures the University joint second place among the Russell Group for satisfaction – up from joint third last year.
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- 28 July 2016
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University of Leeds statement: Lord Stern’s review of the Research Excellence Framework
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- 28 July 2016
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- Science
A natural substance known to activate pain in the central nervous system has been found to have the opposite effect in other parts of the body, potentially paving the way for new pain control methods.
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- 26 July 2016
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- Arts & Culture
Precious 17th century copies of plays by Tang Xianzu – Shakespeare’s Chinese contemporary – have come to light as part of a unique international theatre project at the University of Leeds.
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- 19 July 2016
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- Health
Jamie Oliver’s back-to-basics approach to improving our diets works, according to a new study.
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- 12 July 2016
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- Health
Gene variants associated with red hair, pale skin and freckles are linked to a higher number of genetic mutations in skin cancers, new research has found.