1971 results for 'research'
- Published
- 18 May 2020
- Categories
- Coronavirus | Health | Environment
New research shows that electrically-assisted bikes (e-bikes) have the capability to slash carbon dioxide emissions from transport and could offer a safe and sustainable route back to work.
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- 15 May 2020
- Categories
- Global | Science | Environment
Weather forecasters in Africa are getting access to satellite data that will allow them to track the path and severity of developing storms – and reduce the death toll from extreme weather events.
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- 12 May 2020
- Categories
- Business & Economy | Environment | Business & Economy | Environment
Significant changes to the way that plastic packaging waste is recycled in England are needed in order to eliminate avoidable plastic waste by 2043 and meet Government ambitions.
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- 7 May 2020
- Categories
- Technology | Science
Scientists have used the principles that guide a mosquito’s nocturnal flight to develop a quadcopter equipped with an elegant collision-avoidance sensory system.
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- 7 May 2020
- Categories
- Science | Health
Educational status appears to have positive influence on a healthy diet, particularly in low income countries, according to new research examining European nutritional data.
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- 4 May 2020
- Categories
- University | Coronavirus | Science | Research
Experts from the University of Leeds are advising the Government on the covid-19 pandemic, including as members of influential scientific panels.
- Published
- 1 May 2020
- Categories
- Health | Science
Scientists have identified a key process in the way bacteria protect themselves from attack - and it heralds a new strategy in the hunt for antibiotics.
- Published
- 1 May 2020
- Categories
- University
Two University of Leeds professors have been elected to the prestigious Royal Society in recognition of substantial contributions to their fields.
- Published
- 29 April 2020
- Categories
- News | Health
Health Data Research (HDR) UK is today announcing the funding of a £3.4m innovative data initiative in the north of England, involving experts from the University of Leeds.
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- 29 April 2020
- Categories
- Science | Health
Scientists have – for the first time – shown how chemical triggers in the nervous system can amplify the pain experienced by mammals in response to certain stimuli.
- Published
- 29 April 2020
- Categories
- Coronavirus | Health
The Covid-19 emergency could, over the next year, lead to a 20% rise in the number of deaths from people who have been newly diagnosed with cancer, according to research supported by DATA-CAN.
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- 27 April 2020
- Categories
- Science | Health
A global collaboration of scientists has more than doubled the known number of regions on the human genome that influence the risk of developing melanoma.
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- 24 April 2020
- Categories
- Health | Technology | Coronavirus
A research team at Leeds has developed a way of creating a ventilatory system for covid-19 patients that can be made rapidly on a 3D printer.
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- 23 April 2020
- Categories
- Global | Science
Three University of Leeds researchers are recipients of flagship fellowships aimed at addressing global challenges.
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- 22 April 2020
- Categories
- Global | University
The global Times Higher Education Impact Rankings today recognises the University as one of the top three in the UK and 11th worldwide.