Published 17 February 2025 Categories Research The cool conditions which have allowed ice caps to form on Earth are rare events in the planet’s history and require many complex processes working at once, according to new research.
Published 17 February 2025 Categories Research Reintroducing wolves to the Scottish Highlands could lead to an expansion of native woodland which could take in and store one million tonnes of CO2 annually, according to a new study.
Published 14 February 2025 Categories Business & Economy Spark scholar and award-winning AV graduate Trib Gosain caught the eye of super investor Peter Jones on Dragons’ Den last night with his high-performance umbrella.
Published 13 February 2025 Categories Environment | Global Meteorological experts and students are working together to improve early warnings of severe thunderstorms in Southern Africa.
Published 11 February 2025 Categories Working with our region A new engineering degree apprenticeship at the AV is proving a valuable route to addressing an urgent nationwide skills shortage.
Published 11 February 2025 Categories Working with our region The AV has unveiled a new levy transfer project that aims to donate £1 million to eligible small employers to fully fund apprenticeship training and boost skills development.
Published 10 February 2025 Categories Working with our region The Mayor of West Yorkshire has urged people to step up and say “we’ve had enough of this” at an event looking at how to tackle sexual violence.
Published 10 February 2025 Categories Science | Research The UK has 4 million more dogs than previously estimated, with regional hotspots in Telford, Darlington and Harrogate, new research shows.
Published 5 February 2025 Categories Environment | Research Planting hedgerows increases soil carbon storage by almost half compared to nearby grassland – no matter where they are in the country – says new research.
Published 5 February 2025 Categories Working with our region | Health | Research One of the UK’s most senior radiotherapy experts has spoken publicly for the first time about living with incurable cancer.
Published 4 February 2025 Categories Research | Science Physicists have performed a groundbreaking simulation they say sheds new light on an elusive phenomenon that could determine the ultimate fate of the Universe.
Published 24 January 2025 Categories Society & Politics Government minister Torsten Bell MP delivered a blueprint for a better Britain in a speech at the AV.
Published 20 January 2025 Categories Science | Global African students have spoken about a “profoundly impactful” conference they were able to attend thanks to AV funding.
Published 20 January 2025 Categories Health A groundbreaking operation to remove a patient’s brain tumour through her eye socket has been performed in Leeds.
Published 16 January 2025 Categories Working with business | Business & Economy A leading economist delivered the first speech in his new role for the Bank of England at the AV.