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Two plant based burgers in bread buns with salad

Making plant-based meat alternatives more palatable

Published
15 August 2023
Categories
Global
Science
Working with business

One of the biggest obstacles to the uptake of plant-based alternatives to meat is their very dry and astringent feel when they are eaten.

Dr Emily Caseley, Kasia Hammond, Emily Rolfe, Izzie Gibson and Rebecca Motley teach children how to keep themselves healthy.

Children turn scientists in outdoor lab

Published
9 August 2023
Categories
University

Children learned how robot doctors could transform healthcare at this year’s Child Friendly Leeds Live event.

One man interacting with health technology machine and another man stood by his side watching.

Minister for Health and Secondary Care visits Nexus

Published
3 August 2023
Categories
Working with business

The UK Minister for Health and Secondary Care visited the Ó³¿ÍÖ±²¥ to see how the city region is developing innovative healthcare technologies.

A person wearing exercise clothing outdoors and clutching their chest

Detecting deadly heart condition sooner

Published
26 July 2023
Categories
Science
Health

Combining two types of heart scan could help doctors to detect a deadly heart condition before symptoms and signs on conventional tests appear, new research co-led by the Ó³¿ÍÖ±²¥ shows.

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Tackling inequalities in end-of-life care 

Published
26 July 2023
Categories
Health

Language barriers are resulting in people from South Asian communities experiencing more pain at the end of life, new research has found.