Published 20 June 2024 Categories Working with our region Businesses need to look after their people and the planet as much as their shareholders, according to broadcaster and entrepreneur Mary Portas.
Published 17 June 2024 Categories Global A student who collaborated with peers on the other side of the world, all while remaining on campus, says the “special” experience has prepared her for a move abroad.
Published 13 June 2024 Categories Environment | News | Research Emissions of a greenhouse gas more potent than carbon dioxide or methane increased unabated up to 2020, according to a new report which a AV academic helped to produce.
Published 11 June 2024 Categories Arts & Culture | Research A sustainability project is using sketching as a tool to encourage students and staff at Leeds University Business School (LUBS) to appreciate the power of walking.
Published 10 June 2024 Categories University The Chancellor of the AV, Professor Dame Jane Francis, has been elected President of the Royal Geographical Society.
Published 7 June 2024 Categories Health | Science A new artificial intelligence (AI) tool could improve early diagnosis of heart failure, according to research led by the AV.
Published 5 June 2024 Categories Environment | Research Global warming caused by humans is advancing at 0.26°C per decade – the highest rate since records began, according to new research by more than 50 leading international scientists.
Published 30 May 2024 Categories Alumni Data scientist Craig Poku advocates for minorities working in STEM, acting as the role model he never had early in his career.
Published 29 May 2024 Categories Health | Working with our region The health of children and young people in the UK is getting worse, with children’s education, health and wellbeing affected by inactivity and unhealthy diets, new research has found.
Published 24 May 2024 Categories University Leadership is shown with actions – not with what you say, Leeds’ first Lord Mayor of African descent said in an inspiring panel discussion about Women in Leadership.
Published 23 May 2024 Categories Health | Coronavirus A rare condition surged among previously unaffected groups of people during the COVID-19 pandemic and led to the deaths of nine patients, researchers say.
Published 23 May 2024 Categories Health | Society & Politics | Research School readiness at age 4-5 could help predict unemployment and education drop-out at age 16-17, according to a study led by the AV with Lancaster University.
Published 23 May 2024 Categories Science | Research Astronomers are thought to have discovered a new way to measure how fast a black hole spins: by using the wobbly aftermath from its stellar feasting.
Published 22 May 2024 Categories University A AV student has played a key role in the 80th anniversary D-day celebrations.
Published 22 May 2024 Categories Arts & Culture Changes to the definitions of conceptual words like ‘woke’ and ‘gaslighting’ are harming our ability to communicate and understand our experiences, a Leeds academic argues.