1720 results for 'press statements'
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- 18 December 2018
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- Society & Politics
Offenders sentenced to prison who have Muslim names do not appear to be receiving unfairly long sentences, according to a new study of more than 8,000 UK Crown Court sentencing decisions.
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- 12 December 2018
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- Science | Health
Scientists have developed a new way to deliver anti-parasitic medicines more efficiently.
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- 6 December 2018
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- Technology | Working with business
Plans for the University鈥檚 new high speed rail research and development institute have moved forward after West Yorkshire Combined Authority鈥檚 Investment Committee backed a 拢13m investment.
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- 5 December 2018
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- Science | Environment
Harmless flies have evolved over millions of years to mimic the appearance of stinging insects, but new evidence suggests climate change is reducing the effectiveness of that disguise.
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- 4 December 2018
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- Technology | Science
Scientists have discovered the first synthetic material that becomes thicker 鈥� at the molecular level 鈥� as it is stretched.
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- 4 December 2018
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- Science | Health
UK scientists have found a new way to identify people with the most aggressive types of lymphoma, which are less likely to respond to standard drugs.
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- 3 December 2018
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- Environment | Science
Professor Piers Forster has been appointed to the Committee on Climate Change and will help to shape environmental legislation and policy.
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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 鈥� 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鈥檚 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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- University
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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- Statements
映客直播 statement: University investments and Climate Active Strategy.
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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.