1971 results for 'research'
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- 14 December 2018
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- University
An admissions scheme that helps widen access to the University has won an award for greatest student impact.
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- 12 December 2018
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- Science | Health
Scientists have developed a new way to deliver anti-parasitic medicines more efficiently.
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- 6 December 2018
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- University
Influential Leeds research into Antarctic ice melt is featuring in a national campaign about the benefits of universities.
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- 6 December 2018
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- Technology | Working with business
Plans for the University’s new high speed rail research and development institute have moved forward after West Yorkshire Combined Authority’s Investment Committee backed a £13m investment.
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- 5 December 2018
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- Science | Environment
Harmless flies have evolved over millions of years to mimic the appearance of stinging insects, but new evidence suggests climate change is reducing the effectiveness of that disguise.
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- 4 December 2018
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- Technology | Science
Scientists have discovered the first synthetic material that becomes thicker – at the molecular level – as it is stretched.
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- 4 December 2018
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- Science | Health
UK scientists have found a new way to identify people with the most aggressive types of lymphoma, which are less likely to respond to standard drugs.
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- 3 December 2018
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- Environment | Science
Professor Piers Forster has been appointed to the Committee on Climate Change and will help to shape environmental legislation and policy.
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- 3 December 2018
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- Health | Science
Newly-developed "nano-tweezers" created by university researchers can for the first time extract single molecules from live cells without destroying them – solving a long-standing research problem.
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- 3 December 2018
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- Science | Health
Only about a fifth of women at higher risk of developing breast cancer think they need to take a drug proven to help prevent the disease, according to new research.
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- 30 November 2018
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- Science | University
Professor Helen Gleeson has won the Outstanding Research Supervisor of the Year category in this year’s Times Higher Education Awards, announced last night.
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- 28 November 2018
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- Technology | University
The Alan Turing Institute has announced a new urban analytics research programme, led by the University of Leeds.
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- 28 November 2018
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- Society & Politics | Business & Economy
Politicians and stakeholders will today hear from senior Leeds professors how a renewed commitment from Whitehall could reduce pressure on natural resources and reclaim valuable materials from waste.
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- 22 November 2018
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- Health
More than 8,200 women in England and Wales could have survived their heart attacks had they been given the same quality of treatment as men, according to new research.
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- 21 November 2018
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- Global | Environment
Ice temperatures inside the world’s highest glacier on the slopes of Mount Everest are warmer than expected and especially vulnerable to future climate change, warn glaciologists.