1971 results for 'research'
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- 6 March 2020
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- Science | Technology
Scientists working at the frontier of nanotechnology face huge challenges.
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- 5 March 2020
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- Global | Arts & Culture
Griselda Pollock, Leeds' Professor of Social and Critical Histories of Art, was announced this morning as the recipient of this year’s Holberg Prize.
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- 4 March 2020
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- Science | Environment
The ability of the world’s tropical forests to remove carbon from the atmosphere is decreasing, according to a study tracking 300,000 trees over 30 years, published today in Nature.
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- 4 March 2020
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- Society & Politics | Health
The NHS needs to do more to address the ingrained stigma and discrimination faced by people with obesity, a leading health psychologist says.
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- 27 February 2020
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- Science | Health
A common type of bacteria found in our guts could contribute to bowel cancer, according to new research.
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- 26 February 2020
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- Global | Environment
Extinction risk could decrease by more than 50% if at least 30% of land were to be conserved across the tropics, a new study reveals.
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- 26 February 2020
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- University | Arts & Culture
Poet Laureate and Professor of Poetry Simon Armitage has today announced ambitious plans for a National Poetry Centre in Leeds.
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- 25 February 2020
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- Technology | Science
Cameras shooting up to 25,000 frames a second have been used to capture the moment two droplets of liquid come together, opening up research into new applications for 3D printing.
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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.
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- 20 February 2020
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- Science | Technology
Engineers have developed a robot that has successfully navigated one of the narrow shafts of the Great Pyramid - in an attempt to solve one of the big mysteries in Egyptian archaeology.
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- 17 February 2020
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- Technology | Science | Technology | Science
The University is to be part of two supercomputing centres - to boost the ability of researchers to make major scientific breaththroughs.
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- 14 February 2020
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- Health
Senior leaders from the Medical Research Council (MRC) visited the University today to find out more about the interdisciplinary health research taking place here.
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- 14 February 2020
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- University
Professor Simone Buitendijk has been appointed Vice-Chancellor of the University of Leeds.
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- 13 February 2020
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- Environment | Technology
Scientists have secured funding to investigate ways the UK steel industry can be decarbonised within 30 years.
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- 13 February 2020
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- Global | Technology
Scientists and engineers have created the first electrically-driven ‘topological’ laser, which has the ability to route light particles around corners.