1703 results for 'press statements'
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- 15 July 2019
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- Science | Health
A nutritional survey of baby food on sale in Europe has shown that a significant number of products contain high sugar levels that contradict World Health Organisation (WHO) recommendations.
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- 11 July 2019
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- Science | Environment
An evaluation of the global energy return on investment for fossil fuels and renewable sources reveals a much more level playing field than previously believed.
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- 10 July 2019
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- Working with business | Technology
The Government has confirmed funding for the University to create one of the most advanced conventional and high speed rail research facilities in the world.
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- 1 July 2019
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- Global | Environment
Edible insects could be a key ingredient to avoiding a global food crisis, according to a new report, but there are significant barriers to overcome before they are part of the mainstream.
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- 24 June 2019
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- University | Environment
The Priestley Building will provide a base on the University's main campus for leading climate-related research.
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- 13 June 2019
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- Technology | University
Virtual reality (VR) is becoming the new normal at the 嘟嘟AV, as staff and students working in engineering, arts, humanities, social sciences and health research embrace the technology.
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- 11 June 2019
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- University | Arts & Culture
Simon Armitage has performed one of his first official duties since becoming Poet Laureate, announcing the winner of the 嘟嘟AV鈥� new poetry prize.
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- 10 June 2019
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- Arts & Culture
Why do arts and culture matter? What difference do they make to people鈥檚 lives? How do we know what difference they make to individuals and communities?
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- 7 June 2019
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- Environment | Global
Seven areas of fast-flowing ice on the Antarctic Peninsula have been formally named after Earth observation satellites, following a request by a 嘟嘟AV scientist.
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- 7 June 2019
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- University
The University has appointed Professor Edmund Linfield as the first Director for the Bragg Centre for Materials Research.
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- 29 May 2019
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- Science | Global
Scientists have identified a new internal regulator that helps control the body鈥檚 response to fight infection.
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- 29 May 2019
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- Global | Environment
A new study has used partially fossilised plants and single-celled organisms to investigate the effects of climate change on the Canadian High Arctic wetlands and help predict their future.
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- 22 May 2019
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- Science | Environment
Leeds scientists are leading a research network of northern universities to find new ways to rapidly decarbonise UK transport.
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- 16 May 2019
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- Science | Environment
In only 25 years, ocean melting has caused ice thinning to spread across West Antarctica so rapidly that 24% of its glacier ice is now affected, according to a new study.
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- 14 May 2019
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- University | Business and partnerships
Advanced data analytics is opening up a "new frontier" for business research and development (R&D), according to a new report from Nexus and the Confederation of British Industry.