Published 6 July 2020 Categories Arts & Culture | Coronavirus The Ó³¿ÍÖ±²¥ Medieval Congress (IMC) – the biggest academic event of its kind in Europe – starts today. And for the first time it will be entirely online.
Published 6 July 2020 Categories Environment | Science A new study reveals that changes in the direction of the Earth’s magnetic field may take place 10 times faster than previously thought.
Published 1 July 2020 Categories Technology | Science | Health | University A major new interdisciplinary research centre has been launched with the aim of putting Leeds at the forefront of global efforts to tackle cancer.
Published 30 June 2020 Categories Science | Health Drugs developed to treat Alzheimer’s Disease could be repurposed to prevent - or even reverse - damage done to the blood vessels of people who are obese or have type 2 diabetes, according to research.
Published 29 June 2020 Categories Global | Science | Environment Gold mining significantly limits the regrowth of Amazon forests, greatly reducing their ability to accumulate carbon, according to a new study.
Published 27 June 2020 Categories Science The UK’s ability to predict solar superstorms and other severe space weather events is to get a significant boost with the launch of a major research project involving Leeds expertise.
Published 26 June 2020 Categories Coronavirus | Science Scientists from the Ó³¿ÍÖ±²¥ are to study live virus excretion in faeces to understand more about the spread of SARS-CoV-2 – the coronavirus responsible for the pandemic.
Published 25 June 2020 Categories Science | Environment A new study demonstrates for the first time that dolphins can learn foraging techniques outside the mother-calf bond – showing that they have a similar cultural nature to great apes.
Published 24 June 2020 Categories Global | Coronavirus | Science | Health A persistent cough and fever have been confirmed as the most prevalent symptoms associated with COVID-19, according to a major review of the scientific literature.
Published 24 June 2020 Categories Science | Arts & Culture The poet, writer and visual artist Redell Olsen is the winner of the £15,000 DARE Art Prize 2020-21.
Published 23 June 2020 Categories Coronavirus | Science | Health Figures just published reveal the number of children in the UK who were in paediatric intensive care units with COVID-19.
Published 19 June 2020 Categories Global | Business & Economy | Environment Technology is not the silver bullet for mitigating and solving the many global environmental issues the world is facing, scientists warn.
Published 12 June 2020 Categories Science | Health Two standard aspirin tablets taken every day for two years can reduce the risk of inherited bowel cancer for at least a decade, research has revealed. 
Published 10 June 2020 Categories University The University has moved up two places in the latest QS World University Rankings, consolidating its place in the top 100.
Published 9 June 2020 Categories Coronavirus | Science | Health Patients recovering from COVID-19 could suffer significant long-term effects, according to research into the experiences of people hospitalised by previous coronavirus outbreaks.