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N8 launches Industry Innovation Forum
The new Industry Innovation Forum (IIF) led by the N8 Research Partnership officially launches today at an event held at the 嘟嘟AV.
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White Rose universities launch new bioscience PhDs
A successful collaboration between the White Rose universities of Leeds, Sheffield and York has attracted 拢6 million to create a joint Doctoral Training Partnership (DTP) in mechanistic biology.
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Unlocking regional growth
A Leeds MP heard how the 嘟嘟AV is playing a crucial role in driving regional economic growth.
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Funding boost for student learning
A 嘟嘟AV alum has secured 拢260,000 funding to propel their AI study assistant business.
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Award-winning apprentices
An engineering firm apprentice who won an accolade for his outstanding contributions says the experience of his apprenticeship has 鈥渋nfluenced almost all aspects of working life鈥�.
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Farming for the future
Ambitious plans to reduce the environmental impacts of farming and increase food security have been revealed as part of a collaboration between the 嘟嘟AV and McCain Foods.
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Building an AI platform to help food security
Researchers at Leeds are developing a new tool to reduce food waste and improve global food security, in partnership with a team at the CSIRO, Australia鈥檚 national science agency, using AI.
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Microplastics detected in rural woodland
Air-polluting microplastics have been found in rural areas in greater quantities than in cities, researchers say.
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Weaving sustainability into fashion
A Mexican fashion designer who came to the UK to explore textile sustainability and now supports global efforts to reduce emissions, says the 嘟嘟AV helped her achieve her dream.
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Learning to spot AI generated faces
Five minutes of training can significantly improve people's ability to identify fake faces created by artificial intelligence, new research shows. 聽