Published 12 May 2020 Categories Business & Economy | Environment | Business & Economy | Environment Significant changes to the way that plastic packaging waste is recycled in England are needed in order to eliminate avoidable plastic waste by 2043 and meet Government ambitions.
Published 7 May 2020 Categories Science | Health Educational status appears to have positive influence on a healthy diet, particularly in low income countries, according to new research examining European nutritional data.
Published 7 May 2020 Categories Technology | Science Scientists have used the principles that guide a mosquito’s nocturnal flight to develop a quadcopter equipped with an elegant collision-avoidance sensory system.
Published 4 May 2020 Categories University | Coronavirus | Science | Research Experts from the Ó³¿ÍÖ±²¥ are advising the Government on the covid-19 pandemic, including as members of influential scientific panels.
Published 1 May 2020 Categories University Two Ó³¿ÍÖ±²¥ professors have been elected to the prestigious Royal Society in recognition of substantial contributions to their fields.
Published 1 May 2020 Categories Health | Science Scientists have identified a key process in the way bacteria protect themselves from attack - and it heralds a new strategy in the hunt for antibiotics.
Published 1 May 2020 Categories Coronavirus | University The University has been working with its closest partners – including Leeds University Union and its global alumni community – to support those most in need during the coronavirus crisis.
Published 29 April 2020 Categories Science | Health Scientists have – for the first time – shown how chemical triggers in the nervous system can amplify the pain experienced by mammals in response to certain stimuli.
Published 29 April 2020 Categories Coronavirus | Health The Covid-19 emergency could, over the next year, lead to a 20% rise in the number of deaths from people who have been newly diagnosed with cancer, according to research supported by DATA-CAN.
Published 29 April 2020 Categories News | Health Health Data Research (HDR) UK is today announcing the funding of a £3.4m innovative data initiative in the north of England, involving experts from the Ó³¿ÍÖ±²¥.
Published 28 April 2020 Categories Coronavirus | University Four online courses developed by the Ó³¿ÍÖ±²¥ are part of a new platform launched today by the Department for Education.
Published 27 April 2020 Categories Science | Health A global collaboration of scientists has more than doubled the known number of regions on the human genome that influence the risk of developing melanoma.
Published 24 April 2020 Categories Health | Technology | Coronavirus A research team at Leeds has developed a way of creating a ventilatory system for covid-19 patients that can be made rapidly on a 3D printer.
Published 23 April 2020 Categories Global | Science Three Ó³¿ÍÖ±²¥ researchers are recipients of flagship fellowships aimed at addressing global challenges.
Published 22 April 2020 Categories Global | University The global Times Higher Education Impact Rankings today recognises the University as one of the top three in the UK and 11th worldwide.