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Information Technology student nominated for First Year of the Year Award
School of Computing student David Fletcher was this month shortlisted for the 'First Year of the Year Award' at the TARGETjobs Undergraduate of the Year Awards.
EU Project promotes new generation of environmentally-friendly aircraft
The University of Leeds' Faculty of Engineering will lead a new EU research project to develop the design tools needed for the next generation of environmentally friendly aircraft.
Energy efficiency could increase hospital risks
The chance of infection in some NHS wards varies dramatically based on whether the nurses leave the windows open, according to research from the Faculty of Engineering.
The future of mobile technology
This week marks the 40th anniversary of the mobile phone, which has come a long way since the first call was made in 1973.
Frog-like robot will help surgeons
Engineers in the School of Mechanical Engineering are using the feet of tree frogs as a model for a tiny robot designed to crawl inside patients’ bodies during keyhole surgery.