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University welcomes Chinese Ambassador on his first visit to Leeds
China’s Ambassador to the UK was shown a wealth of world-leading University of Leeds research and culture on his first visit to the city.
"Pain paradox" discovery provides route to new drugs
A natural substance known to activate pain in the central nervous system has been found to have the opposite effect in other parts of the body, potentially paving the way for new pain control methods.
Leeds professor recognised for contribution to medical science
47 world leading UK researchers have been elected to the prestigious Fellowship of the Academy of Medical Sciences.
The future looks brighter for the world's coral reefs
Dr Maria Beger, joining the Faculty of Biological Sciences as a University Academic Fellow in September, is recognised for ground-breaking findings in marine conservation.
Bristol and Leeds collaboration reveals a new mechanism for protein secretion
A UK research team has discovered that a cell's protective layer acts like a turnstile, allowing proteins to be exported while preventing them from moving back in.