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How empty stadiums affected football during pandemic
Playing professional football games in empty stadiums had a hugely negative effect on the success of home teams, with home advantage almost halved, new research shows.
The Nick Almond Prize
Nick Almond was a unique human being whose life exemplified the indomitability of the human spirit and whose personality epitomised outstanding human values.
Brain tumour researchers begin pioneering drug testing project
Researchers at the University of Leeds and the University of Hull are starting a new two-year project focusing on glioblastoma, the most common and deadly form of adult brain cancer.
Leeds researchers shortlisted in final of British Heart Foundation image competition
The British Heart Foundation (BHF) Reflections of Research competition showcases the cutting-edge work of heart and circulatory researchers across the UK.
World-first trial tests cannabis-based drug on aggressive brain tumours
A major UK trial of cannabis-based drug Sativex in treating the most aggressive form of brain tumour is to launch at 15 NHS hospitals, following promising results from a phase I study in 27 patients.