Published 6 April 2020 Categories Science | Health Scientists have for the first time used anonymous data from pre-payment food cards to get a unique insight into the eating habits of first year university students.
Published 6 April 2020 Categories Science | Coronavirus | Health Leading cancer experts have 鈥痳ecommended a one-week course of radiotherapy and delaying surgery as the best way to treat patients with rectal cancer during the covid-19 pandemic.鈥�
Published 6 April 2020 Categories Society & Politics | Health Playing video games as a young child has been linked to an increased body mass index (BMI) as a teenager.
Published 1 April 2020 Categories Health | Science | Health | Science Every picture tells a story鈥� none more so than this detailed visualisation of a strain of the norovirus.
Published 31 March 2020 Categories Environment | Science A team of Leeds mathematicians and French civil engineers has developed a new way of visualising and analysing complex flood-protection schemes.
Published 27 March 2020 Categories Science | Environment Growing consumption of energy and fossil fuels over four decades did not play a significant role in increasing life expectancy across 70 countries.
Published 27 March 2020 Categories Coronavirus | Health Oncologists from the Universities of Leeds, Birmingham and Oxford have launched the first cancer coronavirus registry in the world.
Published 27 March 2020 Categories Coronavirus | University The University is playing its part in helping to reduce the burden鈥痮f coronavirus (covid-19), both at a regional and national level.
Published 25 March 2020 Categories Technology | Health Experts are investigating a better way of measuring the number of people exposed to the health risks of poorly-managed sanitation systems.
Published 23 March 2020 Categories Science | Technology Scientists have made a breakthrough in the development of a new generation of electronics that will require less power and generate less heat.
Published 16 March 2020 Categories Science | Environment A new study has found extreme disparity in the use of energy among richer and poorer people - both within countries and between them.
Published 11 March 2020 Categories Global | Environment Greenland and Antarctica are losing ice faster than in the 1990s and are both tracking the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change鈥檚 worst-case climate warming scenario.
Published 9 March 2020 Categories Science | Health A master control region of a protein linked to Parkinson鈥檚 disease has been identified for the first time.
Published 6 March 2020 Categories Science | Technology Scientists working at the frontier of nanotechnology face huge challenges.
Published 5 March 2020 Categories Global | Arts & Culture Griselda Pollock, Leeds' Professor of Social and Critical Histories of Art, was announced this morning as the recipient of this year鈥檚 Holberg Prize.