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Flood risk ranking reveals vulnerable cities
A new study of nine coastal cities around the world suggests that Shanghai is most vulnerable to serious flooding. European cities top the leader board for their resilience.
Record-breaking win for Mechanical Engineering students
Two teams of researchers from the School of Mechanical Engineering have taken a record breaking number of awards at this year’s Graphical System Design Achievement Awards.
X-rays pave way for low cost, large scale carbon capture
Researchers from the University of Leeds are using the UK’s national synchrotron, Diamond Light Source, to improve low cost methods for carbon capture.
Visiting professor receives CBE
Visiting Professor, Dr Mike Short was recently awarded a CBE in the Queen's Birthday Honours.
University of Leeds and Chinese Academy of Sciences join forces
The University of Leeds and the Chinese Academy of Sciences have teamed up to create a joint research institute to develop next generation energy storage systems.