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The new Institute for Transport Studies building at University of Leeds.

£3.9m building investment completes

A 15-month project to transform the Institute’s building has recently completed, with staff and students moving back in from 1st November 2016.

CLOUD experiment, CERN Geneva. Credit: CERN

Breakthrough science from the CLOUD experiment at CERN

ICAS scientists have been working with the CLOUD project at the European Organisation for Nuclear Research (CERN) in Geneva for more than a decade.

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Bus services and social deprivation

New ground-breaking research by ITS and KPMG has quantified for the first time the relationship between bus services and social deprivation.

The map shows the number of premature deaths prevented each year due to the introduction of European Union (EU) policies and new technologies to reduce air pollution. The numbers given are for a 4km by 4km grid square.

Air quality success, but what about the impact of Brexit?

At a seminar in Brussels later today [Tuesday, 11 October], the role of EU policy in improving air quality will be praised, at a time when such policies face an uncertain future because of the result

Professor Richard Romano and Dr Gustav Markkula of Institute for Transport Studies at University of Leeds.

Richard Romano and Gustav Markkula welcomed

The Institute is pleased to announce the recent appointment of two leading academics in the field of driver behaviour and driving simulation.