1773 results for 'press statements'
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- 3 December 2018
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- Health | Science
Newly-developed "nano-tweezers" created by university researchers can for the first time extract single molecules from live cells without destroying them – solving a long-standing research problem.
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- 3 December 2018
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- Science | Health
Only about a fifth of women at higher risk of developing breast cancer think they need to take a drug proven to help prevent the disease, according to new research.
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- 22 November 2018
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- Health
More than 8,200 women in England and Wales could have survived their heart attacks had they been given the same quality of treatment as men, according to new research.
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- 21 November 2018
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- Global | Environment
Ice temperatures inside the world’s highest glacier on the slopes of Mount Everest are warmer than expected and especially vulnerable to future climate change, warn glaciologists.
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- 20 November 2018
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- Health
Both aspirin and a purified omega-3, called EPA, reduce the number of pre-cancerous polyps in patients found to be at high risk of developing bowel cancer, according to new research.
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- 19 November 2018
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Leeds retains its position in the top 10 of UK universities for research council funding, according to the latest figures from the Times Higher Education (THE).
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- 14 November 2018
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- 8 November 2018
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- Global | Environment
A team of more than 100 scientists has assessed global warming's impact on thousands of tree species across the Amazon rainforest, assessing the winners and losers from 30 years of climate change.
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- 6 November 2018
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- Health
People at high risk of developing lung cancer have the chance to take part in a pioneering new screening trial launched in Leeds.
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- 6 November 2018
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- Health | Business and partnerships
Leeds researchers have been awarded a £10.1m investment from UK Research and Innovation to expand a digital pathology and artificial intelligence programme across the North of England.
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- 1 November 2018
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- Technology | Science
A new study has predicted the effects driverless cars could have on urban transport systems and public behaviour in the City of Leeds.
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- 31 October 2018
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- Technology | Business and partnerships
More than 100 students took part in this year’s Fintech Hackathon, receiving valuable advice from leading businesses during the 24-hour challenge.
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- 31 October 2018
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- Science | Health
Only a third of European countries have robust reporting on child and adolescent nutrient intakes, new research shows.
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- 30 October 2018
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- Health | Science
The century-long mission to understand how the proteins which underpin amyloid-based diseases like Alzheimer’s, Huntington’s and Parkinson’s has taken major steps forward in the last 12 months.
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- 29 October 2018
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- Society & Politics
A research project to explore the idea of charitable giving to public parks has been launched in Leeds.