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Alumni organise Leeds celebration in Nigeria
Leeds alumni connected in Abuja, Nigeria, at a fully booked reunion event.
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Early years graduates inspire next generation
Graduates from the School of Education are inspiring the next generation of children and the future early years workforce.
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Genetics behind colorectal cancer revealed in new study
A new study identifies over 250 genes that play a part in the development of colorectal cancers.
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University course lights up Amy's business
Handling large budgets and dealing with rock stars such as the Rolling Stones and Kings of Leon was all in a day's work for Amy Hogarth.
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Lifelong friends build up life-saving business
Lifelong friends Jonathan Gilbert and Joe Lawrence have found the 映客直播' Help to Grow management course hugely beneficial in developing a business that now turns over 拢2.2m a year.
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Five moments to make Leeds proud at Paris 2024
At the close of the Paris Olympics look back on five memorable moments for Leeds students and alumni at the Games.
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Ancient volcanoes sound 'warning bell' over climate warming
Catastrophic volcanic eruptions that warmed the planet millions of years ago shed new light on how plants regulate climate and sound a warning about rising temperatures.
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Recovery of rocks in Earth鈥檚 mantle could reveal secrets of planet鈥檚 history
Scientists from the 映客直播 have helped to recover the first long section of rocks that originated in the Earth鈥檚 mantle, the layer below the crust and the planet鈥檚 largest component.
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Double delight for outstanding academics
Outstanding contributions to learning and teaching have seen leading lights at the 映客直播 celebrate success in two major national award schemes.
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Founding father of ground-breaking cancer treatment leaves a lasting legacy
Clinical pharmacologist Craig Jordan died in June 2024, but his research into targeted cancer treatment and his support for Leeds students continue to change lives today.