Business and partnerships News

More children now living with 'life limiting' conditions

Published
Monday 12th March, 2012
Categories
Health

The number of children with conditions such as muscular dystrophy, neurodegenerative disorders or severe cerebral palsy who are surviving into adulthood has been underestimated, a new study shows.

M&S Company Archive to open at University

Published
Friday 9th March, 2012
Categories
Business & Economy
Working with business

The new Michael Marks Building, which will house M&S' full Company Archive and include expansion space for collections from the University library, opens its doors to the public on Friday 16th March.

Turning the key to economic recovery

Published
Thursday 8th March, 2012
Categories
Business & Economy

Ana Botin, the CEO of Santander UK, will be delivering a guest lecture at Leeds University Business School in March on 'UK Banks and Small Businesses: key to economic recovery'.

Royal honour

Published
Tuesday 28th February, 2012
Categories
University

University Chancellor Lord Bragg, Vice-Chancellor Professor Michael Arthur and Deputy Vice-Chancellor Professor John Fisher have visited Buckingham Palace to receive the Queen's Anniversary Prize.

Diagnostics for viruses a step closer to reality

Published
Friday 17th February, 2012
Categories
Working with business
Technology
Science

Scientists have developed a technique which could form the basis of a non-invasive diagnostic for Adenovirus - the virus responsible for a large number of common illnesses.

Making the leap from 'theory to theatre'

Published
Thursday 16th February, 2012
Categories
Health

A Leeds professor is one of eight of the UK's most promising leaders in medical health research to be awarded a National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) professorship.

University of Leeds in step with new dance partner

Published
Tuesday 14th February, 2012
Categories
Arts & Culture

The University of Leeds has announced the signing of a pioneering associate company agreement with the Yorkshire-based Balbir Singh Dance Company.