1786 results for 'press statements'
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- 4 January 2016
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- News | Health
Research led by the University of Leeds has found those working gruelling hours across the public sector are being left sleep deprived – with many only managing six hours sleep per night.
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- 4 January 2016
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- Health | News
Around 7,000 colorectal cancer survivors in the UK struggle to cope with daily life years after their diagnosis, according to new analysis led by University of Leeds researchers.
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- 18 December 2015
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- Environment | Science
A new study may have resolved a fundamental question concerning the development of Earth as a planet on which animals could flourish: what came first, increasing levels of oxygen or complex animals?
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- 14 December 2015
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- Science
A new £3.4 million programme will develop new tools to understand which interactions between proteins in the human body are relevant to disease.
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- 14 December 2015
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- Health | Science
Scientists have developed an innovative way of using one of the biggest problems facing health services—antibiotic resistance—to develop drugs to combat some of the most intractable diseases.
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- 11 December 2015
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- Science | Technology | University
The work of the University of Leeds professor who developed one of the most influential scientific techniques of the 20th Century has been commemorated 100 years after he received the Nobel Prize.
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- 9 December 2015
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New research into how a plant virus assembles could lay the groundwork for future use to carry drugs into the human body.
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- 30 November 2015
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- Science | Environment
Scientists and world leaders are convening in Paris to tackle climate change, and the University of Leeds is well represented at the talks, offering a wealth of expertise in climate change science.
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- 30 November 2015
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- Arts & Culture | News
A new theatre partnership between the University of Leeds and West Yorkshire Playhouse is putting learning centre stage.
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- 27 November 2015
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- Working with business | University
The University of Leeds has been named ‘Entrepreneurial University of the Year’ at the Times Higher Education Awards.
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- 26 November 2015
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- University
The University of Leeds has been ranked third in the UK for the employability of its graduates.
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- 23 November 2015
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- Science | News | Environment
The role volcanic activity played in mass extinction in the Earth’s early history is likely to have been much less severe than previously thought, according to a study led by the University of Leeds.
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- 23 November 2015
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- Environment | Society & Politics
A new Government-backed code has been launched that could slash UK carbon dioxide emissions by 220 million tonnes and protect rare wildlife by restoring moors, bogs and mires.
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- 20 November 2015
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- Environment
More than half of all tree species in the world’s most diverse forest – the Amazon – may be globally threatened, according to a new study.
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- 19 November 2015
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- Arts & Culture
The University of Leeds has been shortlisted for one of the country's most valuable contemporary art awards.