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Aerosol transmission may spread COVID-19

Published
Wednesday 8th July, 2020
Categories
Global
Health
Technology
Science
Coronavirus

The World Health Organisation needs to recognise that coronavirus might be spread by tiny respiratory droplets that remain in the air for prolonged periods, say leading academics.

Vital study into coronavirus transmission

Published
Friday 26th June, 2020
Categories
Coronavirus
Science

Scientists from the University of Leeds are to study live virus excretion in faeces to understand more about the spread of SARS-CoV-2 – the coronavirus responsible for the pandemic.

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Study confirms "classic" symptoms of COVID-19

Published
Wednesday 24th June, 2020
Categories
Global
Coronavirus
Science
Health

A persistent cough and fever have been confirmed as the most prevalent symptoms associated with COVID-19, according to a major review of the scientific literature.

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Scientists’ warning on affluence

Published
Friday 19th June, 2020
Categories
Global
Business & Economy
Environment

Technology is not the silver bullet for mitigating and solving the many global environmental issues the world is facing, scientists warn.

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Long-term lessons of coronavirus outbreaks

Published
Tuesday 9th June, 2020
Categories
Coronavirus
Science
Health

Patients recovering from COVID-19 could suffer significant long-term effects, according to research into the experiences of people hospitalised by previous coronavirus outbreaks.

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Leeds academics to investigate Covid-19 crimes

Published
Tuesday 9th June, 2020
Categories
Coronavirus
News
Society & Politics

The impact of Covid-19 on crime in England will be interrogated by Leeds academics, thanks to a £666,000 grant.

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The show must go on: final year degree shows go online

Published
Friday 5th June, 2020
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Arts & Culture

The final year degree show by students from the School of Fine Art, History of Art & Cultural Studies opens online, and finalists are embracing the opportunity to innovate and challenge tradition.