1971 results for 'research'
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- 24 May 2021
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- Science | Environment | Technology
A group of citizen scientists is being recruited to help investigate the scale of microplastic air pollution inside people’s homes.
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- 24 May 2021
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- Science | Global | Environment
Heat-induced male infertility will see some species succumb to the effects of climate change earlier than thought, new research warns.
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- 18 May 2021
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- Science | Health
Invasions by alien insect and animal species have much in common with outbreaks of infectious diseases and can tell us a lot about how pandemics spread, according to new research.
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- 14 May 2021
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- Science | Environment
Scientists have used a fibre-optic sensor passed deep into a borehole to obtain the most detailed measurements of ice properties ever taken on the Greenland Ice Sheet.
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- 14 May 2021
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- Coronavirus | Health | Global
The University has partnered with the World Health Organisation to create a global strategy to protect populations against future threats such as the COVID-19 pandemic.
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- 13 May 2021
- Categories
- Coronavirus | Science | Health | Be Curious
Leading experts in the transmission of airborne pathogens are calling for tighter regulations to control air quality in buildings – as a way of reducing the spread of COVID-19 and other illnesses.
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- 12 May 2021
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- Science | Health
People living with heart failure could benefit from personalised pacemakers to help them exercise safely, thanks to a trial being carried out by a team in the School of Medicine.
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- 7 May 2021
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- University
Two prominent Leeds figures have been elected as Fellows of the prestigious Royal Society.
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- 7 May 2021
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- Global | Environment
Sea level rise caused by melting ice could be halved this century if the Paris Agreement target of limiting warming to 1.5°C is met.
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- 4 May 2021
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- Working with business | Be Curious | Health
Scientists are warning that drinking water supplies in parts of rural West Africa are being contaminated by lead-containing materials used in small community water systems.
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- 4 May 2021
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- Health
A good practice guide for caring for new and expectant mothers and the people close to them has been produced by Leeds and other university partners.
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- 29 April 2021
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- University | University
Appointments have been announced for two senior leadership roles supporting the University’s strategic ambitions.
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- 29 April 2021
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- Society & Politics | Arts & Culture
The forgotten story of a First World War prisoner-of-war camp in North Yorkshire has been brought to life through new research.
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- 27 April 2021
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- Science | University
A major refurbishment to enhance world-class research facilities for the Faculty of Biological Sciences is complete.
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- 26 April 2021
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- Arts & Culture | Working with business | Environment | Business & Economy
Leeds is the first university to sign up to a voluntary agreement to slash the impact of the UK clothing and home fabrics industries on the environment.