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One in ten babies regularly falling asleep with a screen
Digital devices are increasingly being used to comfort babies and parents, with one in ten babies now regularly falling asleep with a screen, research has found.
New book sheds light on the overlooked scientist who discovered DNA
The Dawn Fisherman: Friedrich Miescher and the Discovery of DNA will be published in June.
Researcher wins prestigious award for book charting how influencer culture is changing creative work
A researcher at the School of Media and Communication has won a prestigious award for a book that examines how the rise of influencer culture has changed creative work.
Funded PhD opportunity to research heritage and health
Applications are open for a fully funded Arts and Humanities (AHRC) Collaborative Doctoral Partnership studentship with Historic England and the University of Leeds.
University of Leeds research helps secure major cultural policy shift in new devolution bill
Trevor MacFarlane, Director of Culture Commons, described the outcome as “one of the most significant shifts in cultural policy for a generation”.