News

Boost for UK medical technology innovation

Published
Thursday 30th July, 2015
Categories
Health

The University of Leeds Medical Technologies Innovation and Knowledge Centre (IKC) has won £3 million to continue bringing the best of the UK’s medical technology research to patients.

Climate change threatens precious UK ecosystem

Published
Thursday 30th July, 2015
Categories
Environment

An entire ecosystem is at risk from the effects of climate change on the UK’s blanket bogs, scientists at the University of Leeds have warned.

Study finds non-genetic cancer mechanism

Published
Monday 27th July, 2015
Categories
Health
Science

Cancer can be caused solely by protein imbalances within cells, a study of ovarian cancer has found.

Cool summer of 2013 boosted Arctic sea ice

Published
Monday 20th July, 2015
Categories
Environment

The volume of Arctic sea ice increased by a third after the summer of 2013 as unusually cool air temperatures prevented the ice from melting, according to University of Leeds and UCL scientists.

Historian's tailor-made museum partnership

Published
Thursday 16th July, 2015
Categories
Arts & Culture

A research collaboration between the University of Leeds and the city's museum has helped produce a fascinating new exhibition examining the history of tailoring.