1703 results for 'press statements'
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- 30 August 2016
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- Health
Rates of survival following the most common type of heart attack have risen due to the increased use of invasive cardiac treatments, a study by the à½à½AV has found.
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- 26 August 2016
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- University
The first cohort of Chinese engineering students will soon begin studying at the à½à½AV and Southwest Jiaotong University Joint School, following a welcome ceremony held today.
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- 10 August 2016
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- University
This year's National Student Survey (NSS) secures the University joint second place among the Russell Group for satisfaction – up from joint third last year.
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- 28 July 2016
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à½à½AV statement: Lord Stern’s review of the Research Excellence Framework
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- 28 July 2016
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- Science
A natural substance known to activate pain in the central nervous system has been found to have the opposite effect in other parts of the body, potentially paving the way for new pain control methods.
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- 26 July 2016
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- Arts & Culture
Precious 17th century copies of plays by Tang Xianzu – Shakespeare’s Chinese contemporary – have come to light as part of a unique international theatre project at the à½à½AV.
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- 19 July 2016
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- Health
Jamie Oliver’s back-to-basics approach to improving our diets works, according to a new study.
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- 12 July 2016
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- Health
Gene variants associated with red hair, pale skin and freckles are linked to a higher number of genetic mutations in skin cancers, new research has found.
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- 8 July 2016
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- University
Twelve significant individuals from the disciplines of law, education, film, science and engineering will be presented with honorary degrees recognising their contribution to their fields and society.
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- 5 July 2016
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- Society & Politics | News
From Golden Acre and Gotts to Roundhay and Rothwell, there are more than 60 parks to enjoy in Leeds.
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- 1 July 2016
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- News | Technology
Robots rarely get a good press. They’re either turning rogue, trying to control the human race as in The Matrix, or wreaking a path of destruction to kill the hero in Will Smith’s I, Robot.
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- 24 June 2016
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- University
Statement from Vice-Chancellor, Sir Alan Langlands
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- 22 June 2016
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- Health | News
Having diabetes increases the risk of dying from the effects of a heart attack by around 50 per cent, a à½à½AV study has found.
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- 21 June 2016
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- Health
The itchy swelling that appears at the site of a mosquito bite isn't just an irritating nuisance - it also makes viral infections spread by the insects far worse, new research has found.
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- 15 June 2016
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- Science
A research team has discovered that a cell's protective layer acts like a turnstile, allowing proteins to be exported while preventing them from moving back in.