University course lights up Amy's business Published 13 August 2024 Categories Working with business Handling large budgets and dealing with rock stars such as the Rolling Stones and Kings of Leon was all in a day's work for Amy Hogarth.
Lifelong friends build up life-saving business Published 13 August 2024 Categories Working with business Lifelong friends Jonathan Gilbert and Joe Lawrence have found the University of Leeds' Help to Grow management course hugely beneficial in developing a business that now turns over £2.2m a year.
Five moments to make Leeds proud at Paris 2024 Published 13 August 2024 Categories Alumni At the close of the Paris Olympics look back on five memorable moments for Leeds students and alumni at the Games.
Ancient volcanoes sound 'warning bell' over climate warming Published 12 August 2024 Categories Environment | Research Catastrophic volcanic eruptions that warmed the planet millions of years ago shed new light on how plants regulate climate and sound a warning about rising temperatures.
Recovery of rocks in Earth’s mantle could reveal secrets of planet’s history Published 9 August 2024 Categories Research Scientists from the University of Leeds have helped to recover the first long section of rocks that originated in the Earth’s mantle, the layer below the crust and the planet’s largest component.
Double delight for outstanding academics Published 8 August 2024 Categories University Outstanding contributions to learning and teaching have seen leading lights at the University of Leeds celebrate success in two major national award schemes.
Founding father of ground-breaking cancer treatment leaves a lasting legacy Published 7 August 2024 Categories Alumni Clinical pharmacologist Craig Jordan died in June 2024, but his research into targeted cancer treatment and his support for Leeds students continue to change lives today.
Emmerdale team helps University wood flourish Published 6 August 2024 Categories Environment Emmerdale cast and crew members have joined forces with the University of Leeds to ensure a vital ecological corridor continues to flourish.
Special educational needs and disabilities crisis revealed Published 6 August 2024 Categories Science | Health | Research and innovation The scale of the crisis facing many children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) has been revealed in a new report.
AI bowel cancer test can tell whether patients need chemotherapy Published 1 August 2024 Categories Research and innovation | Health | Science A new artificial intelligence (AI) test to determine the risk of bowel cancers coming back could help patients avoid chemotherapy, according to new research led by the University of Leeds.
Leeds hosts UK Corporate Games Published 31 July 2024 Categories University More than 70 businesses came together in Leeds as the city hosted the 2024 UK Corporate Games.
Blood cancer pioneer awarded rare degree Published 30 July 2024 Categories Health One of the UK’s leading researchers into myeloma blood cancer has received a rarely awarded degree from the University of Leeds.
Collaboration achieves “almost impossible” design challenge Published 29 July 2024 Categories Working with our region A showstopping carnival costume – featuring mechanical elements previously thought “impossible” to make by hand – has been created in a ground-breaking collaboration between engineers and designers.
Groundbreaking vine robots with magnetic skin could transform cancer treatment Published 29 July 2024 Categories Health | Research A new class of robot with magnetic skin and movement that mimics creeping vine plants, could transform cancer diagnosis and treatment, according to a new University of Leeds study.
Leeds athletes going for gold Published 26 July 2024 Categories University As all eyes focus on athletes taking centre stage at the Paris Olympics, we’ll be cheering on some of our very own students who are competing at the Games.