1971 results for 'research'
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- 25 April 2021
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- University | Business & Economy | Working with business
The Universities of Leeds, Manchester and Sheffield are launching a new investment company to help boost the commercialisation of university spinouts and start-ups in the North of England.
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- 22 April 2021
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- Arts & Culture
A team from the Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Cultures has secured £1 million in funding from global charitable foundation Wellcome to develop medical humanities research.
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- 22 April 2021
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- Science | Health
A test which uses artificial intelligence (AI) to measure proteins present in some patients with advanced bowel cancer could hold the key to more targeted treatment, according to new research.
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- 22 April 2021
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- Be Curious | Science
Engineers have developed a material that mimics human cartilage – the body’s shock absorbing and lubrication system, and it could herald the development of a new generation of lightweight bearings.
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- 21 April 2021
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- Science | Environment
Substantial cuts in global greenhouse gas emissions could be achieved by raising water levels in agricultural peatlands, according to a new study.
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- 21 April 2021
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- Science | Environment
Volcanic eruptions deep in our oceans are capable of extremely powerful releases of energy, at a rate high enough to power the whole of the United States, according to research published today.
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- 20 April 2021
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- University
The University has appointed two new deans to lead the development of its strategy for equality and inclusion.
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- 12 April 2021
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- Global engagement | Environment
Respiratory disease increased markedly following one of Iceland’s largest volcanic eruptions, a new study has found.
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- 12 April 2021
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- Global | Health | Science | Technology
Scientists are using weather forecasts to predict the location and scale of impending meningitis outbreaks in sub-Saharan Africa.
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- 31 March 2021
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- Working with business | Science | Business & Economy
The University of Leeds is among the top performing higher education institutions in England for generating impact around its research, according to an analysis by Research England.
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- 31 March 2021
- Categories
- Global | Environment
The permanent rise of oxygen in the Earth’s atmosphere, which fundamentally changed the subsequent nature of Earth’s habitability, occurred much later than thought, according to new research.
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- 29 March 2021
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- Alumni
As a refugee growing up in India, Dr Madan Luthra (PhD Biochemistry, 1972) learnt that education would prove his lifeline.
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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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- 23 March 2021
- Categories
- Science | Environment
A new type of rock created during large and exceptionally hot volcanic eruptions has been discovered beneath the Pacific Ocean.
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- 22 March 2021
- Categories
- Science | Environment
Eroded seabed rocks are providing an essential source of nutrition for drifting marine organisms at the base of the food chain, according to new research.