Rapid technological innovation is bringing human-robot interaction ever closer to our daily lives, meaning society needs a standard framework to address the ethical and safety issues that arise.
A new centre for research into the analysis and development of advanced materials has launched at the University of Leeds.
Government is missing a ‘huge opportunity’ to reduce the UK's carbon footprint by focusing spending on wind farms instead of materials recycling, according to a leading natural resources researcher.
Plans for the University’s new high speed rail research and development institute have moved forward after West Yorkshire Combined Authority’s Investment Committee backed a £13m investment.
Scientists have discovered the first synthetic material that becomes thicker – at the molecular level – as it is stretched.
The Alan Turing Institute has announced a new urban analytics research programme, led by the University of Leeds.
A new study has predicted the effects driverless cars could have on urban transport systems and public behaviour in the City of Leeds.
More than 100 students took part in this year’s Fintech Hackathon, receiving valuable advice from leading businesses during the 24-hour challenge.
Leading businesses and students will join forces for a 24-hour hackathon, where they will work together to solve technology challenges or develop new tools for clients.
Lasers are widely used as high power sources of light operating at a specific frequency. But how does this frequency get selected when a laser is turned on, and how quickly?