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Using ‘synthetic worlds’ to boost business efficiency
A spin-out company that uses advanced computer simulation to help organisations devise more efficient ways of working, has secured £750,000 in scale-up funding.
The Adam Neville Prize awarded for best PhD in cement and concrete
The University of Leeds and The Concrete Society have awarded The Adam Neville Prize for the best national PhD in the field of cement and concrete.
Working on Ai-Da
Undergraduate students Salah Al Abd and Ziad Abass from the School of Electronic and Electrical Engineering designed Ai-Da's drawing arm and developed the AI algorithms used by the robot artist.
Major prize for robotic colonoscopy platform
A robotic device designed to reduce the pain and discomfort of colonoscopy has won a major innovation award.
Most Black Friday purchases soon end up as waste
The retail bonanza set to begin today, Black Friday, is expected to see more than half of shoppers buying electronic goods and almost a third purchasing clothes.