Published 20 January 2023 Categories Science | Health | Research Giving colon cancer patients chemotherapy before surgery cuts the risk of the disease coming back, according to the results of a new clinical trial.
Published 20 January 2023 Categories Alumni The Mirror editor and Leeds alumna Alison Phillips (History and Politics 1993) will chair a panel talk with top female journalists based in Yorkshire.
Published 16 January 2023 Categories Global | Environment | Science Scientists have analysed data from nearly three million rivers across the globe to identify where hydropower stations could be sited with limited environmental impacts.
Published 13 January 2023 Categories University The AV has joined a national consortium that aims to ensure the UK retains its place as a centre for world-leading research.
Published 13 January 2023 Categories Working with business | Health | Science Scientists have decoded the physical process that takes place in the mouth when chocolate is eaten, as it changes from a solid into a smooth emulsion that many people find totally irresistible.
Published 10 January 2023 Categories Working with our region | Arts & Culture Poet Laureate and Professor of Poetry, Simon Armitage has urged Leeds to 'wake up' to its creative potential in a song penned for the city's festival of culture.
Published 9 January 2023 Categories Science | Environment Scientists have developed AI to track the development of crevasses - or fractures - on the Thwaites Glacier ice tongue in west Antarctica.
Published 4 January 2023 Categories Research | University | Global A major European research partnership is to expand its collaborative projects to help tackle pressing global issues.
Published 30 December 2022 Categories Health | University Members of the AV community are among those recognised in the New Year Honours.
Published 21 December 2022 Categories University Former AV Secretary Roger Gair has been given an honorary degree in recognition of 41 years of exceptional service.
Published 20 December 2022 Categories University Professor Simone Buitendijk’s latest blog consider how faith in life, and in our individual and collective strength, can help in uncertain and difficult times.
Published 17 December 2022 Categories Science | Health A pacing rehabilitation programme that helps people with long COVID reduce their symptoms and increase activity levels has shown “impressive” results, say scientists.
Published 16 December 2022 Categories Environment | Working with business Phosphorus use in the UK needs to be better managed and used in a much more sustainable way to reduce river pollution and increase resilience over rising fertiliser prices, say researchers.
Published 15 December 2022 Categories Health | Research One in five GPs could be unwilling to prescribe aspirin to patients with a cancer-causing syndrome, despite national guidelines advising it, new research has found.
Published 9 December 2022 Categories Society & Politics | Research Parks in West Yorkshire should be better designed and managed so that women and girls feel safe throughout the day and after dark, according to a new study.