1971 results for 'research'
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- 8 July 2021
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- Business & Economy | Working with business | University
Northern Gritstone, a new investment company founded by the Universities of Leeds, Manchester and Sheffield, has appointed Lord Jim O’Neill as Non-Executive Chairman and Duncan Johnson as CEO.
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- 7 July 2021
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- Technology | Science
Scientists at the University of Leeds have developed an approach that could help in the design of a new generation of synthetic biomaterials made from proteins.
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- 7 July 2021
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- Science | Health
A new way to target a mutant protein which can cause the deadliest of cancers in humans has been uncovered by scientists at Leeds.
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- 5 July 2021
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- Global | Environment
A huge global network of researchers is working together to take the pulse of our global tropical forests.
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- 5 July 2021
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- Society & Politics | Global | Environment
Fundamental changes in our economies are required to secure decent living standards for all in the struggle against climate breakdown, according to new research.
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- 1 July 2021
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- University | Research and innovation
Interact with Antarctic explorers, design your own version of Leeds’ future, explore the fascinating uses of magnets and lasers – all this and more are featured in Be Curious 2021.
- Published
- 1 July 2021
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- Coronavirus | Health
Grieving friends and relatives from ethnic minority backgrounds are suffering from a lack of appropriate help to cope with losing a loved one, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic, researchers say.
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- 1 July 2021
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- Science | Health
Scientists have made a breakthrough in understanding the process that leads to a blood clot forming in the lungs – a condition that kills more than 2,000 people in the UK each year.
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- 24 June 2021
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- Environment
A new flagship restoration project showcasing an alternative future for the UK's uplands has been launched.
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- 23 June 2021
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- Health
A study involving virtual rather than real patients was as effective in evaluating a medical device used to treat brain aneurysms, according to new research.
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- 22 June 2021
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- Environment
Amazon rain forests could be at far higher risk of extreme drought than previously thought, according to new research.
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- 22 June 2021
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- Health
The first participants have taken part in a ground-breaking research trial that aims to save lives by improving the early diagnosis of lung cancer.
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- 18 June 2021
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- Arts & Culture
The Brotherton Library at Leeds is part of a consortium to save one of the most important collections of manuscripts and books in the UK from returning into private ownership.
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- 17 June 2021
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- Coronavirus | Health
A device that helps desperately sick patients breathe and costs around £150 to manufacture could revolutionise
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- 17 June 2021
- Categories
- Coronavirus | Business & Economy
The shift to home working brought about by the pandemic could cost the UK economy up to £32bn a year in lost personal income tax.