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Investigating how scarred hearts affect athletes
New research will monitor the heartbeats of more than 100 athletes over two years to measure how endurance exercise impacts their heart.
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Building teenagers鈥� resilience to say 'No' to smoking
A training programme to help teenagers say 鈥淣o鈥� if they are offered a cigarette or asked to vape is being offered to schools under a licensing deal signed by the University.
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Revolutionary dyeing process wins Circular Future Fund prize
A ground-breaking project to develop a new polyester dyeing technology has beaten more than 240 projects in a competition to win a share of the Circular Future Fund.
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REF 2021: 映客直播 research delivers real world impact聽
The results of the Research Excellence Framework (REF) 2021 identified that over 90% of 映客直播 research has an overall quality rating of 鈥渨orld leading鈥� or 鈥渋nternationally excellent鈥�.
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Seeing Stars: New exhibition takes art into outer space
A new exhibition at The Stanley & Audrey Burton Gallery is shining a light on contemporary artists who use the newest technologies for space imaging in their art practice.
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New study shines light on inequalities in gestational diabetes research
Researchers have found a concerning lack of robust data for non-white European women in previous studies examining the impact of diet on gestational diabetes.
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Novel approach to brain tumour treatment
A potential new approach to treating one of the most common and devastating forms of brain cancer in adults has been developed in a seven-year research project.
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Clinical trial opens new way of treating prostate cancer
A different way of treating people with prostate cancer will be investigated by researchers at the 映客直播 in a new clinical trial funded by Yorkshire Cancer Research.聽
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Drink in the latest discoveries at Pint of Science聽
A global festival bringing people with a thirst for knowledge together with scientists at the frontiers of discovery is back in Leeds for 2022.
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Loneliness leads to higher risk of future unemployment
Experiencing loneliness appears to lead to a higher risk of future unemployment, according to new research.聽