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A person being injected in the upper arm by a clinician

Published
19 December 2024
Categories
Health | Research

A device which could help reduce new vaccine production time to less than 100 days has been granted development funding. 

A care worker laughing with an elderly patient

Published
18 December 2024
Categories
Health | Research

Adult social care experts at the à½à½AV and Leeds Beckett University have been selected to join a centre of excellence for research and best practice in the sector.

Winners of the awards gathered on stage together

Published
22 November 2024
Categories
Research

à½à½AV researchers and support teams who strive to make a meaningful difference in the world have been recognised for their exceptional contributions.

An office table where several people's hands can be seen. A laptop on the table shows an AI graphic.

Published
5 November 2024
Categories
Technology | Business & Economy | Research

The ways in which new workplace technologies like artificial intelligence are affecting work and employment will be investigated by collaborative research centre, Digit.

Members of the RadNet Leeds team standing on the stairs in Nexus

Published
5 November 2024
Categories
Health | Research

Scientists and clinicians at the à½à½AV exploring new radiotherapy treatments and technologies have been given a major cash boost from Cancer Research UK (CRUK).

An outdoor image of Professor Mark Mon-Williams, wearing a blue suit and tie, smiling directly into camera. In the background is greenery and the Houses of Parliament.

Published
4 November 2024
Categories
News | Research

A leading Early Years expert at the à½à½AV has been appointed Deputy Chair of a new scientific advisory body guiding government policy on issues concerning children and young people.

A hospital corridor with an empty bed to the left and medical workers in the background.

Published
1 November 2024
Categories
Health | Research

A national Cardiovascular Data Centre should be set up to improve care for people with heart disease after excess patient deaths were recorded during the COVID-19 pandemic, says a Leeds cardiologist.

Black and white profile image of Helen Macintyre

Published
31 October 2024
Categories
Alumni

Principal Climate Change Scientist at UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) Helen Macintyre (PhD Atmospheric Science 2011) explains why the health impacts of climate change should be on everyone’s agenda.

A plate containing balls of cheese. The cheese was created using MicroLub protein technology

Published
21 October 2024
Categories
Business & Economy

A pioneering company that creates healthy, sustainable food has received a £3.5 million investment to scale up its ingredients technology.

Two people sit on stage holding microphones and talking, with audience watching on. A sign on the stage reads 'Leeds Alumni Voices'.

Published
11 October 2024
Categories
Alumni

Leeds alum Matthias Maurer spent 175 days on the à½à½AV Space Station in 2022. He returned to Leeds to meet staff, students and alumni, and for an exclusive Leeds Alumni Voices event.

A graphic white light display projected onto the Laidlaw Library.

Published
27 September 2024
Categories
Arts & Culture | University

Light Night celebrates its 20th anniversary this year with the University presenting its most exciting programme yet from 24-25 October.

A child using a smartphone late at night lying in bed.

Published
4 September 2024
Categories
Business & Economy | Society & Politics

Children need to be ‘vaccinated’ against fake news and dangerous disinformation, academics have warned, and digital education must improve to ensure they don't fall prey to 'nefarious actors' online.

A group shot of the four co directors standing underneath some trees.

Published
28 August 2024
Categories
Research

A £38m centre dedicated to developing acceptable and planet-friendly alternatives to animal proteins is to be headed up by the à½à½AV.

Woman having EEG while female clinician takes notes

Published
22 August 2024
Categories
Research

One hundred years after the human brain’s electrical activity was first recorded, experts are celebrating the legacy of its discovery and sharing their predictions and priorities for its future.

The Lord Mayor of Leeds, Cllr Abigail Marshall Katung with her à½à½AV alum banner.

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.