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Research to investigate the origins of Earth
An astrophysicist at the University of Leeds has been awarded a five-year fellowship to answer one of the most fundamental questions in science – how do planets form?
Anti-viral light neutralises COVID-19
A new type of ultraviolet light can efficiently kill airborne microbes, such as those which cause COVID-19, a study has found after successful trials.
A robot small enough to explore the lungs
Engineers and scientists have paved the way for a robot that can reach some of the smallest bronchial tubes in the lungs – to take tissue samples or deliver cancer therapy.
Leeds' First Student-Built Rocket
The world is entering the most dynamic era of space exploration since the 1960s and a group of students from the University of Leeds are now entering the race.
Top award for physicist investigating new ways to detect infections
A PhD researcher at the University of Leeds has won the STEM for Britain prize, organised by MPs and members of the House of Lords.