434 results for 'advanced materials'
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- 8 June 2023
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- University | Arts & Culture
Talented emerging artists who have persevered through the turbulent years of Covid are bursting onto the art scene with a plea to “let us in”, as the Lord Mayor of Leeds opens their degree show.
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- 18 May 2023
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- News
At a time of rising food prices and a deepening climate crisis, Jamie Crummie has created a global phenomenon which helps customers rescue unsold food from businesses, saving it from going to waste.
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- 2 May 2023
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- Science
Schoolchildren from across the country have had the chance to work on state-of-the-art nanotechnology, thanks to a workshop programme at the University of Leeds.
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- 26 April 2023
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- University
Be Curious, the annual University of Leeds family open day, is back for 2023.
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- 20 April 2023
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- Health | Technology
Next generation clinical trials using "digital twins" of anonymised real-life patients are a step closer after a leading Leeds scientist was awarded a €2.5m grant to further his pioneering research.
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- 5 April 2023
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- Business & Economy | Working with business | Science
A cutting edge “deeptech” company born when a Leeds academic discovered a revolutionary new material that gets thicker as it is stretched has attracted £2 million in investment.
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- 31 March 2023
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- Technology | Society & Politics | Arts & Culture | Research
Artists from around the globe have been connected with Leeds academics to explore climate change and justice in an online research project.
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- 6 February 2023
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- Working with business | Technology | Environment
The UK’s laundry releases microfibres weighing the equivalent of up to 1,500 double-decker buses every year, according to new research.
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- 13 January 2023
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- Working with business | Health | Science
Scientists have decoded the physical process that takes place in the mouth when chocolate is eaten, as it changes from a solid into a smooth emulsion that many people find totally irresistible.
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- 14 November 2022
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- News
From a kitchen table to the Royal Albert Hall: how three Leeds alumni turned some dubious content into comedy gold.
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- 7 November 2022
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- Working with business | Science | Technology
The Government has announced a £95 million boost to develop the new materials of the future through research at the Henry Royce Institute, a consortium of nine institutions including Leeds.
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- 4 November 2022
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- Alumni
Acting on behalf of the UK in climate negotiations, Leeds alum Kate Fearnyough travelled to COP27 hoping the conference would accelerate mitigation action around the world.
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- 14 October 2022
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- Technology | Science
Quantum computing systems could be made more stable and efficient thanks to a discovery about the way some atomic particles behave.
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- 11 October 2022
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- Society & Politics
Black and minority ethnic people are disproportionately falling faster and further below the poverty line amidst the cost of living crisis, according to a new report.
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- 28 September 2022
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- Environment | Science | Research
Scientists have discovered how a chemical in the cells of marine organisms enables them to survive the high pressures found in the deep oceans.