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Higher blood fats make cells share stress聽
Increased levels of blood fats in people with type 2 diabetes and obesity are more harmful than previously thought, a new study has found.聽
News
1941 results for 'press statements'
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Research to investigate the origins of Earth
An astrophysicist at the 映客直播 has been awarded a five-year fellowship to answer one of the most fundamental questions in science 鈥� how do planets form?聽
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Weight stigma expert gives evidence to Government inquiry聽
A Leeds expert has called on the Government to tackle weight stigma and introduce long-term policies that recognise the chronic nature of obesity.聽
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Anti-viral light neutralises COVID-19
A new type of ultraviolet light can efficiently kill airborne microbes, such as those which cause COVID-19, a study has found after successful trials.
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A robot small enough to explore the lungs
Engineers and scientists have paved the way for a robot that can reach some of the smallest bronchial tubes in the lungs 鈥� to take tissue samples or deliver cancer therapy.
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Swapping cars for walking
People are now routinely using their cars less and walking more since the first COVID-19 lockdown, according to new research.
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映客直播 bowel cancer clinical trials open
Hundreds of newly diagnosed bowel cancer patients in Yorkshire will have the opportunity to take part in two international clinical trials.
Statement
Statement from Vice-Chancellor Professor Simone Buitendijk on the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
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Ukraine
The Vice-Chancellor has written to the University community with her response to the abhorrent wave of violence unleashed by the Russian government through its invasion of Ukraine.
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Creating new diets to extend healthy old age
Older adults could benefit from the development of a new research network into new diets and foods that reflect their specific needs, thanks to new funding.聽