1786 results for 'press statements'
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- 24 September 2015
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- Arts & Culture
A century after an execution that shocked Britain and her allies, a relative of the nurse shot by firing squad is to talk at rare screening of a film about her story.
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- 23 September 2015
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- Health
New research suggests that the movements involved in fidgeting may counteract the adverse health impacts of sitting for long periods.
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- 23 September 2015
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- Science | Environment
A huge volcanic eruption in Iceland emitted on average three times as much of a toxic gas as all European industry combined, a study led by the University of Leeds has revealed.
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- 18 September 2015
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- University
The University of Leeds has been named runner-up for the University of the Year award in The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2016.
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- 16 September 2015
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- University
Renowned writer, broadcaster and University of Leeds Chancellor Melvyn Bragg returns to the city next month to chair a free public event about the future of books.
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- 14 September 2015
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- Technology | Science
The first images of motor proteins in action are published in the journal Nature Communications today.
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- 14 September 2015
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- Science
Astronomers have successfully peered through the ‘amniotic sac’ of a star that is still forming to observe the innermost region of a burgeoning solar system for the first time.
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- 14 September 2015
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- University
The University of Leeds has been shortlisted for three national awards, recognised as the ‘oscars’ of the higher education sector.
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- 11 September 2015
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- University
The team responsible for high-tech learning at the University of Leeds has received recognition in the form of the Association for Learning Technology’s Learning Technologist of the Year award.
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- 10 September 2015
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- University | Business & Economy
The University’s work in supporting enterprising students is being showcased at a series of national award ceremonies this autumn.
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- 9 September 2015
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- Environment
Researchers have shown for the first time that phytoplankton (plant life) in remote ocean regions can contribute to rare airborne particles that trigger ice formation in clouds.
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- 4 September 2015
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- Science | University
A pioneering digital musician is following in the footsteps of physicist Brian Cox by being chosen to give a public lecture at the British Science Festival in Bradford (7-10 September).
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- 3 September 2015
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- Health | Technology
The University of Leeds has secured a £2.25 million investment to support the commercialisation of medical technologies developed by five universities in the Leeds City Region.
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- 2 September 2015
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- Technology | Science | Health
The venom of a wasp native to Brazil could be used in the fight against cancer, according to new University of Leeds research.
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- 2 September 2015
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- Environment | Business & Economy
Most people in England could not get work without motorised modes of transport, according to new research by the University of Leeds.