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Muslims felt excluded from health policies during COVID-19

Published
30 August 2024
Categories
Coronavirus
Health
Research

People from diverse backgrounds must be included in the development of healthcare policies to ensure all groups' needs are met, new research into palliative care for the Muslim community has found. 

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Broadening horizons with international visits

Published
28 August 2024
Categories
Global

University of Leeds students designed a prototype product for visually impaired schoolchildren as part of a global classroom experience in Mexico.

Cropped Air Quality stripes for Leeds - a graphic illustration of the air quality stripes showing a timeline of 1850 to 2021 with black representing very poor and blue representing fair.

New images reveal global air quality trends

Published
23 August 2024
Categories
Environment
Research

The global concentrations of one of the main air pollutants known to affect human health have been graphically illustrated for the first time by a team of scientists.

Woman having EEG while female clinician takes notes

Will EEG be able to read your dreams?

Published
22 August 2024
Categories
Research

One hundred years after the human brain’s electrical activity was first recorded, experts are celebrating the legacy of its discovery and sharing their predictions and priorities for its future.