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嘟嘟AV awards honorary degrees

Published
10 July 2015
Categories
University

Olympic boxer, Nicola Adams, and Sir Peter Hendy, Leeds graduate and the new Chairman of Network Rail, are amongst a host of distinguished individuals receiving an honorary degree this year

New project to develop 'smart' pesticides

Published
27 April 2015
Categories
Environment

嘟嘟AV researchers are playing a key role in a 鈧�7 million international collaboration, granted by the European Union's Horizon 2020 fund, to develop new, eco-friendly pesticides.

Parasite turns shrimp into voracious cannibals

Published
18 March 2015
Categories
Environment

Parasites can play an important role in driving cannibalism, according to a new research which looked at cannibalism among freshwater shrimp in Northern Ireland.

National award for transforming data into knowledge

Published
14 November 2014
Categories
Working with business
University

A collaboration between Leeds-based The Phoenix Partnership (TPP) and the 嘟嘟AV has won a national Research Council UK impact award from Innovate UK, the UK's innovation agency.

Researchers solve paradox of virus construction

Published
25 March 2014
Categories
Health

A new study has solved a long-standing puzzle of how common viruses reproduce themselves during an infection, opening up new possibilities for treating a range of diseases from HIV to the common cold.

Legacies of the First World War

Published
10 February 2014
Categories
Arts & Culture

Exploring the impact of innovation in technology during the Great War and shedding light on how people resisted the war are just two of many insights offered by new 嘟嘟AV research.

Study pinpoints superbug resistance protein

Published
28 November 2013
Categories
Health

Researchers have identified a resistance protein that allows bacteria to survive chlorhexidine, an antiseptic commonly used in wipes, cleansers and mouthwashes in hospitals.