87 results for 'robotics'
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- 21 March 2022
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- Technology | Health | Science
Engineers and scientists have paved the way for a robot that can reach some of the smallest bronchial tubes in the lungs – to take tissue samples or deliver cancer therapy.
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- 22 February 2022
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- Science | Health | Technology
A leading academic at the University of Leeds has been honoured for his work in developing medical robots.
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- 17 February 2022
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- Technology | Working with our region | Science
Physicist and TV and radio presenter Professor Jim Al-Khalili is to share his insight into how emerging technologies will transform society, in a public lecture hosted by the University.
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- 4 February 2022
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- University | Working with our region | Health
An ambitious vision placing Leeds at the global forefront of cancer research is officially set out today.
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- 25 October 2021
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- Global | Environment
Parts of the Earth will be uninhabitable by 2500 if the current level of effort to address the climate crisis is maintained, a new study predicts.
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- 16 September 2021
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- Working with business | Technology | Health
A centre to support the development of health technology has been launched by the University in partnership with Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust.
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- 4 June 2021
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- Be Curious | Health
Researchers are investigating whether a kinder form of radiation known as T-rays could be used to image and treat patients with skin or bowel cancer.
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- 25 March 2021
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- Be Curious | University | Society & Politics | Science | Arts & Culture | Health | Global
UK Research and Innovation has announced a large cut to the Global Challenges Research Fund (GCRF) as a result of the Government’s decision to reduce spending on international aid.
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- 16 March 2021
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- Business & Economy | Technology | Be Curious | Science
A new teaching and research facility for the Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences has been formally handed over to the University by construction company BAM.
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- 11 January 2021
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- Society & Politics | Technology | Working with business
Greater investment in rail research could be used to help level up the economy in the north of England, according to a report by economics and policy analysts Perspective Economics.
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- 5 January 2021
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- Global | Environment
Drones, robots and autonomous systems can transform the natural world in and around cities for people and wildlife.
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- 12 October 2020
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- Science | Technology | Health
Scientists have made a breakthrough in their work to develop semi-autonomous colonoscopy, using a robot to guide a medical device into the body.
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- 21 July 2020
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- Coronavirus | Technology | Science
Field tests have begun using intelligent robots to prevent the spread of coronavirus in busy public spaces.
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- 1 July 2020
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- Technology | Science | Health | University
A major new interdisciplinary research centre has been launched with the aim of putting Leeds at the forefront of global efforts to tackle cancer.
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- 21 February 2020
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- News
Engineering leaders from the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) visited the University this week to find out more about the breadth of engineering research taking place here.