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LeedsHack 2026 gains Major League Hacking status and a record turnout
LeedsHack2026 brought 172 students to campus for 24 hours of coding, collaboration, and competition, marking a milestone for the Leeds Computing Society and the School of Computer Science.
Leeds statisticians propose a “nu” citation approach to measure researcher impact
Researchers at the University of Leeds have proposed a new citation index that could offer a more balanced measure of academic impact than existing metrics.
Leeds secures £1.8m EPSRC award for international surgical robotics collaboration
The University of Leeds has secured major UKRI funding to lead a new international research project developing magnetic robotic technologies for minimally invasive surgery.
Leeds-led study shows potential of terahertz frequencies for high-speed, secure communications
A new experiment at the University of Leeds suggests that the future of high-speed wireless communication may lie in a largely unused region of the electromagnetic spectrum.
Leeds academic named Fellow of new national Academy for the Mathematical Sciences
A University of Leeds academic has become a Fellow of the Academy for the Mathematical Sciences, a new national body focused on applying mathematics to public life and policymaking.