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New funding for PhD places announced by Business Secretary
The University is to receive £6 million in funding for additional PhD places as part of a major investment in science and engineering in the UK, announced by Business Secretary Greg Clark.
Mimicking human driving in autonomous vehicles
Researchers from the University of Leeds are contributing to a 30-month autonomous vehicle project that will culminate in the most complex journey yet attempted across the UK without driver input.
New study finds intact rainforests of Borneo are getting larger
The remaining undisturbed rainforests in Borneo, some of the world’s tallest and most carbon-dense, have been removing carbon dioxide from the atmosphere over the past 50 years, a new study shows.
GCRF African SWIFT Website Launch
The GCRF African Science for Weather Information and Forecasting (SWIFT) project launched their project website on Monday, 5th February, 2018.
Human Factors & Safety group hosts L3 Pilot project workshop
On 16 and 17 January 2018, members of the Human Factors and Safety group at the Institute for Transport Studies hosted the first joint sub-project workshop for the EU-funded L3Pilot project.