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.
Published 17 April 2020 Categories Science | Environment A new study reveals that proper management of coral reefs can help achieve the multiple goals needed to sustain these ecosystems but management effectiveness is dependant on the reef’s location.
Published 16 April 2020 Categories Business & Economy | Coronavirus | Science Leeds Institute for Data Analytics (LIDA) is providing a powerful new COVID-19 data alliance with secure infrastructure, scientific expertise and access to global academic research networks.
Published 16 April 2020 Categories Environment Nearly half the UK’s carbon footprint comes from emissions released overseas to satisfy UK-based consumption, according to a new report.
Published 14 April 2020 Categories Science | Health Scientists have developed a technique that could significantly reduce the time to discover potential new antibody-based drugs to treat disease.
Published 7 April 2020 Categories Science | Coronavirus | Health Engineers and scientists have developed a way to convert a sleep apnoea machine into a ventilator to treat people with covid-19.