News

Results 36 to 40 of 1128 in Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences

3d illustration of a protein binding to carbohydrate chain

Scientists have found a way to create artificial sugars that could lead to better ways to diagnose and treat diseases more accurately than ever before, according to a new study co-led by Leeds.

High Speed Rail

The University of Leeds is at forefront of a pioneering £11 million railway energy project – the first initiative of its kind in Europe, and possibly the world.

Polar Aurora taken from the Sodankylä Geophysical Observatory (Finland)

Recent discoveries of extreme ancient solar storms have the potential to revolutionise radiocarbon dating techniques and better understand the Earth's system.

Members of DARA stood together on a sunny day in Africa.

Faculty academics have been shortlisted in three prestigious categories in the Times Higher Education (THE) Awards 2024, often referred to as the “Oscars of higher education”.

Huge piles of plastic and other garbage at an open-air refuse site

A new study from the School of Civil Engineering shines a light on the enormous scale of uncollected rubbish and open burning of plastic waste in the first ever global plastics pollution inventory.