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School children in a classroom facing a teacher at the front of the class

Tackling inequalities for northern pupils

Published
13 September 2023
Categories
Society & Politics
Health

Northern schools are losing out on hundreds of pounds of funding per pupil compared to those in London, according to a new report co-led by the Ó³¿ÍÖ±²¥. 

Ó³¿ÍÖ±²¥ Chartered Manager degree apprenticeship students in their graduation gowns, alongside programme leaders

Graduate apprentices boost public sector skills

Published
13 September 2023
Categories
Working with business

Healthcare and management graduates from Ó³¿ÍÖ±²¥ Apprenticeship programmes are boosting public services across the Leeds city region.

Prof Paul Monks, Chief Scientific Advisor to Department for Energy Security and Net Zero with representatives of Ó³¿ÍÖ±²¥

Chief Scientific Adviser visits to discuss Net Zero

Published
11 September 2023
Categories
Science
Research

The Chief Scientific Adviser for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ) has visited the Ó³¿ÍÖ±²¥ to meet researchers at the forefront of tackling climate change.

A group of people take part in a climate change protest, carrying banners

Can conversations bridge the climate divide?

Published
7 September 2023
Categories
Society & Politics

Climate change sceptics and climate activists are being urged to get together to try to find common ground as part of a study by the Ó³¿ÍÖ±²¥.

A shiny, golden three-telescope NASA space observatory floats in the darkness of space

Ravenous black hole takes bites out of star

Published
7 September 2023
Categories
Science

A ravenous black hole in a galaxy close to ours is taking bites out of a star like the Sun every time it orbits, new research has revealed. 

A modern, robotic production line in a car factory

Green growth not happening in high-income countries

Published
5 September 2023
Categories
Society & Politics
Business & Economy
Environment

The continued pursuit of economic growth in high income countries is at odds with the climate targets and fairness requirements of the Paris Agreement, say researchers.