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Council housing project claims top regional green award
Work undertaken by researchers in the School of Civil Engineering has contributed to an innovative green housing scheme project led by Leeds City Council (LCC) which has scooped a top regional award.
Designing Intelligent manufacturing systems of the future
A new type of ‘self-optimising’ chemical manufacturing technology, which incorporates Artificial Intelligence into its design, has resulted in reduced costs and shorter production times.
Discovery of methanol in a 'warm' planet-forming disk
Astronomers have identified the molecule methanol in the ‘warm zones’ of a protoplanetary disk circling a star about 360 light years from Earth.
Boost air quality in buildings to reduce respiratory infections
Leading experts in the transmission of airborne pathogens are calling for tighter regulations to control air quality in buildings – as a way of reducing the spread of COVID-19 and other illnesses.
Professor Martin Dyer awarded the Godel Prize 2021
Professor Martin Dyer wins the Godel Prize 2021 Prize for outstanding papers in the area of theoretical computer science