Yorkshire gets £4 million electron lithography facility
One of the most high-resolution electron-beam lithography systems in Europe will soon be helping scientists in Yorkshire break new ground in nanotechnology.
View Article10 ways to a more sustainable World
From waterless washing machine to greener internet, solar powered fridge to eco-friendly cosmetics, the University of Leeds is having a major impact on global sustainability.
View ArticleXeros cleans up at the Climate Week Awards
British invention uses beads to clean clothes, saving water, energy, carbon and waste.
View ArticleSyntopix acquires a second skin?
Two successful spin off companies from the University of Leeds are to join forces in a deal worth £900,000.
View ArticleC-Capture could bring cleaner energy to the North East
A University of Leeds spin-out company aiming to reduce the UK’s carbon dioxide emissions has received seed capital totalling £160,500.
View ArticleReport highlights eco-friendly brick research
A technique developed at the University of Leeds that makes carbon-negative bricks from waste materials is featured in a new report on the social and economic benefits of academic research.
View Article'Wet' computer server could cut internet waste
A revolutionary liquid-cooled computer server that could slash the carbon footprint of the internet is being tested at the University of Leeds.
View ArticleNew centre to revolutionise medical technology
The University of Leeds is leading a £5.7 million, government-backed initiative to transform the way replacement joints and other medical implants are made.
View ArticleComputer packs the punch of 500,000 iPads
A new supercomputer hosted at the University of Leeds is offering businesses and academic researchers across the North of England world-class computing power.
View ArticleLord Young visits University
The Leeds Enterprise Centre has been showcased this week during a visit by Lord Young, adviser to the Prime Minister on small business and enterprise.
View ArticleNew materials open door to electronics in extreme environments
A spin-out company from the University of Leeds is set to transform industry’s ability to electronically monitor and interact with extreme environments.
View ArticleResearch centre to develop next generation of advanced chemical products
A new £7 million centre at the University of Leeds will lead UK research in manufacturing advanced chemical products.
View ArticleNew investment for medical imaging device
Quantum Imaging Ltd, a University of Leeds spin out, has secured a £1.6 million investment to develop its medical imaging technology.
View ArticleTeaming up with M&S for a new online course in business innovation
World class innovation by leading retailer Marks & Spencer is featured in one of two free online courses launched today by the University of Leeds.
View ArticleUniversity Enterprise Centre showcased in Downing Street report
The University of Leeds has been featured in a new report published by 10 Downing Street, focusing on the entrepreneurial spirit in education.
View ArticleLeading synchrotron scientist appointed to Bragg Centenary Chair
Professor Sven Schroeder has been appointed to a new chair set up to lead research into the atomic structure of materials.
View ArticleUniversity Innovation and Enterprise Centre receives £3m boost
The University of Leeds has welcomed significant investment from the Government’s Local Growth Deals programme for its planned University Innovation and Enterprise Centre (UIEC) in the city.
View ArticleTop entrepreneurship prize for glass security technology
A University of Leeds researcher has won a national entrepreneurship prize for his work in developing a new method of counterfeit-proofing glass.
View ArticleBoost for UK medical technology innovation
The University of Leeds Medical Technologies Innovation and Knowledge Centre (IKC) has won £3 million to continue bringing the best of the UK’s medical technology research to patients.
View ArticleNew support for medical innovation in Yorkshire’s universities
The University of Leeds has secured a £2.25 million investment to support the commercialisation of medical technologies developed by five universities in the Leeds City Region.
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