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A new artificial intelligence (AI) test to determine the risk of bowel cancers coming back could help patients avoid chemotherapy, according to new research led by the University of Leeds. The test uses an AI algorithm to accurately…

The scale of the crisis facing many children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) has been revealed in a new report. Highlighting how some families are waiting years for assessments, the report puts…

Outstanding contributions to learning and teaching have seen leading lights at the University of Leeds celebrate success in two major national award schemes. Dr Pam Birtill (pictured), Associate Professor of Psychology and Academic Lead…

Scientists from the University of Leeds have helped to recover the first long section of rocks that originated in the Earth’s mantle, the layer below the crust and the planet’s largest component. The team believes the rocks will help…

Lifelong friends Jonathan Gilbert and Joe Lawrence have found the University of Leeds' Help to Grow management course hugely beneficial in developing a business that now turns over £2.2m a year. Their aim is to make it more affordable…

Handling large budgets and dealing with rock stars such as the Rolling Stones and Kings of Leon was all in a day's work for Amy Hogarth. But when the Covid pandemic struck, she took the opportunity to reassess her life, give up her…

A new study identifies over 250 genes that play a part in the development of colorectal cancers. More than 250 key genes that play a crucial role in the development of colorectal cancer (CRC) have been identified in a new study by the…

Graduates from the School of Education are inspiring the next generation of children and the future early years workforce. Two new films by The Royal Foundation Centre for Early Childhood showcase University of Leeds graduates and…

Leeds alumni connected in Abuja, Nigeria, at a fully booked reunion event. The event gave attendees the opportunity to reconnect with friends, network with fellow Leeds graduates and celebrate shared memories. “Staying in touch with…

One hundred years after the human brain’s electrical activity was first recorded, experts are celebrating the legacy of its discovery and sharing their predictions and priorities for its future. Since the first recording in July 1924,…