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Leeds community recognised by royal honours
A civil engineer who has conducted pioneering research into the performance and durability of concrete has been recognised in the King's Birthday Honours.
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Prestigious chemistry award for Leeds academic
A leading research scientist at the 映客直播 who develops computer models to understand how ageing and artificial implants affect the tissues in our body has won a prestigious award.
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Art graduates ask the art world: Can you let us in?
Talented emerging artists who have persevered through the turbulent years of Covid are bursting onto the art scene with a plea to 鈥渓et us in鈥�, as the Lord Mayor of Leeds opens their degree show.
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Greenhouse gas emissions at 鈥榓n all-time high鈥�, warn scientists
Human-caused global warming has continued to increase at an 鈥渦nprecedented rate鈥� since the last major assessment of the climate system published two years ago, say 50 leading scientists.
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Strategic Agreement marks new University collaboration
The 映客直播 has signed a strategic partnership with the University of Pretoria that commits to tackling some of the world's most pressing challenges.
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Global response to antimicrobial resistance 鈥榠nsufficient鈥櫬�
Governments around the world must do more to tackle the growing threat of drug-resistant infections, new research suggests.聽
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鈥楰eep dancing鈥� as research shows it helps over 85s stay healthy
Regular dance sessions can benefit people over 85 by helping them be physically active, socialise, and reconnect with their younger selves, according to new research led by the 映客直播.
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'Global North owes $170 trillion for excessive CO2 emissions'
Industrialised nations responsible for excessive levels of CO2 emissions could be liable for $170 trillion in compensation by 2050 to ensure climate change targets are met, say researchers.
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Leeds awarded 拢435k for weather-related disaster communication research
Researchers will explore how best to communicate the importance of preparedness in the face of ever-increasing severe weather events.
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鈥楴o time for complacency鈥� with COVID-19
Senior health experts have warned European governments and institutions against complacency in their ongoing response to COVID-19.