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Tribology Trust Bronze Medal awarded to Dr Junyan Li
The Tribology Trust Bronze Medal is an internationally prestigious award made annually by the Institute of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE) to an early tribologist
Technology and socio-economic drivers for sanitation
Barbara Evans selected in a round-up of 'must see' TED talks on sanitation, by The Guardian.
Chancellor unveils £235m for new materials science institute
Leeds is to contribute to a new £235m science research centre, as announced in the government’s Autumn Statement – part of a new package of measures to boost science in the UK.
Research could improve nuclear power plant safety – and stop your kettle furring up
Taking inspiration from nature, researchers have created a versatile model to predict how stalagmite-like structures form in nuclear processing plants – as well as how lime scale builds up in kettles.
The CF Lunoe Trust Lecture: Engineering the Shard
At 306m above ground level, the Shard is the tallest building in Western Europe.