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Group of students, tutors and staff with a 40cm optical telescope in Kenya

Funding boost for space science project

Published
11 March 2024
Categories
Global
Science

A pioneering radio astronomy project, introducing skills and expertise to countries across Sub-Saharan Africa, has received a funding boost to continue its transformational work.  

Top image: Professor Ghazala Mir, Chair in Health Equity and Inclusion at the Ó³¿ÍÖ±²¥, who is featured in the exhibition.

Celebrating Muslims in the North

Published
8 March 2024
Categories
Society & Politics

Trailblazing contributions of Muslims living and working in the North of England are being celebrated in a new museum display, based on Ó³¿ÍÖ±²¥ research.

Four women walk along a tree-lined path in Clarence Park, Wakefield.

Training park staff to increase women's safety

Published
8 March 2024
Categories
Society & Politics

Parks staff and volunteers in West Yorkshire are being trained to intervene when they spot cases of discrimination, harassment or bullying in public spaces.

Scientist looks through a microscope in a laboratory

Nanosurgical tool could be key to cancer breakthrough

Published
7 March 2024
Categories
Science

A nanosurgical tool - about 500 times thinner than a human hair - could give insights into cancer treatment resistance that no other technology has been able to do, according to a new study.

A graphic showing three humans, each with a virtual pair of organs in front of their chest.

Investment to improve health outcomes

Published
26 February 2024
Categories
Business & Economy

Ó³¿ÍÖ±²¥ spinout adsilico has received an investment boost to scale up its ground-breaking work and accelerate life-saving benefits for patients.

Three journalism students in the former Channel 4 set at the School of Media and Communication, Ó³¿ÍÖ±²¥

Journalism students go on air in former Channel 4 set

Published
22 February 2024
Categories
Working with business
Working with our region
Arts & Culture

Leeds journalism students are using a cutting-edge studio inherited from Channel 4 for the first time, showcasing their work in front of key members of the broadcaster's team.