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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.
Engineering staff help to develop new Bio-fuel
Staff from the Faculty of Engineering, led by Prof. Jenny Jones (School of Process, Environmental and Materials Engineering) have played a key role in the trials of a new bio-fuel.
Product Design students to undertake packaging challenge
Nampak Plastics, the UK’s leading producer of plastic milk bottles, is offering Product Design students from the University of Leeds School of Mechanical Engineering an exclusive opportunity.
Leeds Engineer takes his research to Parliament
Shemaiah Weekes, 32, a PhD researcher in the Energy Research Institute at the University of Leeds, attended Parliament on Monday 18 March.
Computer packs the punch of 500,000 iPads
A new supercomputer hosted at the University of Leeds is offering businesses and academic researchers across the North of England world-class computing power.