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New study reveals gas that triggers ozone destruction

Published
14 January 2013
Categories
Environment

Scientists at the Universities of Leeds and York have discovered that the majority of ozone-depleting iodine oxide observed over the remote ocean comes from a previously unknown marine source.

Leeds graduate wins 2012 Turner Prize

Published
4 December 2012
Categories
Arts & Culture

Elizabeth Price, who completed a PhD in the School of Fine Art, History of Art and Cultural Studies in 1999, has won the 2012 Turner Prize.

Leeds joins Spitfire dig

Published
28 November 2012
Categories
Technology
Science

映客直播 geophysics expertise will be called in to help with the final stage of Lincolnshire aviation enthusiast David Cundall's bid to locate buried Spitfires in Myanmar.

Report highlights eco-friendly brick research

Published
25 October 2012
Categories
Environment
Technology

A technique developed at the 映客直播 that makes carbon-negative bricks from waste materials is featured in a new report on the social and economic benefits of academic research.

Viruses act like self-packing suitcases

Published
18 October 2012
Categories
Health

Researchers at the 映客直播 have identified a crucial stage in the lifecycle of simple viruses like polio and the common cold that could open a new front in the war on viral disease.

Large water reservoirs at the dawn of stellar birth

Published
9 October 2012
Categories
Environment
Science

Scientists from the 映客直播 have discovered enough water vapour to fill Earth's oceans more than 2000 times over in a gas and dust cloud which is about to collapse into a Sun-like star.

New video games regulation a 'smokescreen'

Published
30 July 2012
Categories
Society & Politics

New legislation to stop children playing inappropriate video games will fail unless government deals with the underlying issue of irresponsible parenting, research has found.

Patients to benefit from better advice on pain control

Published
23 May 2012
Categories
Health

New guidance for doctors and other prescribers on the use of strong painkillers for patients with chronic or incurable disease has been welcomed by researchers at the 映客直播.

映客直播 takes Gold at Chelsea Flower Show

Published
22 May 2012
Categories
University
Environment

The 映客直播 has scooped Gold at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show today (22 May) with its first exhibit at the prestigious event.