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Dr Lindsey Waverton Taylor is seen attending a 3D weaving machine in the Innovation Centre at the Ó³¿ÍÖ±²¥.

New course weaves textile innovation with sustainability

Published
16 August 2023
Categories
Technology
Working with business

A new Ó³¿ÍÖ±²¥ course will address a skills gap in the UK’s textile industry and ensure the future production of textiles is less harmful to our environment.

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.

Natasha Pickard is sat with her son Oscar on some steps within the University campus.

National acclaim for inspiring student

Published
14 August 2023
Categories
University
News

Ó³¿ÍÖ±²¥ student Natasha Pickard has won a national Social Mobility Award for achieving outstanding academic success while living with mental illness.

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.

Matthew, Thomas and David Walsh stand under Clothworkers Court arch for a photo

Four generations of Leeds graduates

Published
31 July 2023
Categories
Alumni
Research

For the Walsh family, Leeds will forever hold a place in their hearts. This summer they celebrated four generations of the family graduating from the University.

Headshot of Naga Munchetty

Naga Munchetty: Asking the right questions

Published
27 July 2023
Categories
Alumni

For Naga Munchetty, Leeds Student kickstarted a career to the top of her profession. After years of pain, she is using her platform to raise awareness of adenomyosis, a little-known womb condition.