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University of Leeds providing skills for life
Offering lifelong opportunities to learn new skills and prepare for changing career demands is a key ambition of the University of Leeds.
Professor Mohamed Pourkashanian Awarded an OBE
Congratulations go out to Professor Mohamed Pourkashanian who has been awarded an OBE in the New Year's Honours list for his services to 'Net Zero Research and Innovation'.
Why chocolate feels so good? It's down to lubrication
Scientists have decoded the physical process that takes place in the mouth when chocolate is eaten, as it changes from a solid into a smooth emulsion that many people find totally irresistible.
Leeds Professor recognised in New Year Honours
Professor Kanti Mardia has been awarded an OBE for services to statistical science.
Innovations: See 2022's smarter and tinier robots
Medical tentacle robots developed by a team at Leeds feature in the Washington Post's robot round-up of 2022.




