1971 results for 'research'
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- 5 March 2019
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As part of National Apprenticeship Week, the University is celebrating the early success of its apprenticeship programmes.
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- 28 February 2019
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- University
February roundup of some of the latest research and education stories from the University.
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- 21 February 2019
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- Technology | Health
The University has announced 50 fully-funded PhD researcher places to unlock the potential of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in medical diagnosis and care.
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- 18 February 2019
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- Science | Health
Melanoma patients with a history of smoking cigarettes are 40 per cent less likely to survive their skin cancer than people who have never smoked, according to new research.
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- 18 February 2019
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- Working with business | Technology
The University of Leeds has partnered with the Institute of Coding and FutureLearn to create new online courses to support the next generation of digital talent.
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- 8 February 2019
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- Science | Health
A new trial launched today aims to ensure primary school pupils get the glasses they need in order to improve their maths and reading skills.
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- 6 February 2019
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- Global | University
Robotic tentacles to help surgeons operate inside the body, and understanding what characterises the will of the people are among new research programmes at Leeds supported by European funding.
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- 6 February 2019
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- Science | Health
Doctors and scientists at Leeds have received a major boost from Cancer Research UK for pioneering work with cancer.
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- 6 February 2019
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- Technology | Global
Rapid technological innovation is bringing human-robot interaction ever closer to our daily lives, meaning society needs a standard framework to address the ethical and safety issues that arise.
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- 5 February 2019
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- Health
Consuming more fruit and vegetables can improve your mental well-being, according to a new study, 'Lettuce be happy.'
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- 4 February 2019
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- University | Working with business
More than 150 fully-funded PhD researcher places are being created in Leeds after the University secured funding to train the next generation of scientists and engineers.
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- 2 February 2019
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- Health
More than 4 in 5 men (81%) with prostate cancer struggle with poor sexual function following treatment for the disease, but over half (56%) fail to receive support, according to new research.
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- 1 February 2019
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- Science | Health
Treating male infertility using a new IVF technique does not increase the likelihood of having a baby, according to the results of a randomised controlled trial.
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- 30 January 2019
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- Environment | Science
Rain-repelling fluorochemicals used in waterproof clothing can and should be phased out as unnecessary and environmentally harmful, textile researchers argue.
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- 29 January 2019
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- Science | Health
Admission to hospital with a heart attack outside normal working hours does not appear to increase a patient’s chance of dying in hospital, according to a study of more than 600,000 patient cases.