RESEARCH to find solutions to Engineering Grand Challenges has resulted in the University of Leeds receiving £4.2m funding to lead a national infrastructure research project.
The ambition is to create self-repairing cities and the project will develop small robots to identify problems with utility pipes, street lights and roads and fix them with minimal environmental impact and disruption to the public.
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