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A farmer tending to bison in Ethiopia

Published
25 March 2021
Categories
Be Curious | University | Society & Politics | Science | Arts & Culture | Health | Global

UK Research and Innovation has announced a large cut to the Global Challenges Research Fund (GCRF) as a result of the Government鈥檚 decision to reduce spending on international aid.

Two fish feeding near the ocean floor.

Published
22 March 2021
Categories
Science | Environment

Eroded seabed rocks are providing an essential source of nutrition for drifting marine organisms at the base of the food chain, according to new research.

Rashers of bacon being cooked

Published
22 March 2021
Categories
Global | Health

Eating processed meat has been linked with an increased risk of developing dementia.

Aerial view of the Parkinson Building

Published
18 March 2021
Categories
University

The outstanding accomplishments of 28 staff have been recognised in the University鈥檚 Women of Achievement awards 2021.

Mountain river at the foot of Mount Cook in New Zealand.

Published
16 March 2021
Categories
Global | Environment

Melting glaciers could be triggering a 鈥榝eedback process鈥� that causes further climate change, according to new research.

A lightning strike

Published
16 March 2021
Categories
Science | Global

Lightning strikes were just as important as meteorites in creating the perfect conditions for life to emerge on Earth, geologists say.

Tropical forest trees breaking the skyline

Published
10 March 2021
Categories
Global | Environment

Global targets to improve the welfare of people across the planet will have mixed impacts on the world鈥檚 forests, according to new research.

Laundry hanging out to dry

Published
10 March 2021
Categories
Environment | Science

The first test method that can reliably measure the amount of small plastic particles released from textiles during domestic laundering has been developed by scientists.

A blurry close up of an old manuscript

Published
25 February 2021
Categories
Arts & Culture

The 映客直播 Medieval Congress (IMC), one of the biggest academic conferences taking place online in the world this year, is to take climates as its theme.

A nematode worm under magnification. The image is courtesy of the Wellcome Trust Collection.

Published
24 February 2021
Categories
Global | Technology | Science

Researchers have mapped the physical organisation of the brain of a soil-living nematode worm, creating a new model for the architecture of the animal鈥檚 brain.

Research ship approaches the Getz glaciers off the coast of Antarctica.

Published
23 February 2021
Categories
Global | Environment

Glaciers in West Antarctica are moving more quickly from land into the ocean, contributing to rising global sea levels.

A barren landscape in the Amazon where trees have been cut down. Cows graze on the land.

Published
22 February 2021
Categories
Science | Global | Environment

A blanket ban on the trade of wild meat could create risks for nature and for human health, according to a new study.

Close up of a computer screen showing financial market data

Published
15 February 2021
Categories
Working with business | Policy Leeds | Business & Economy

The UK is investing 拢10 million in a new national green finance research centre that will advise lenders, investors and insurers.

Antarctica landscape with skyline.

Published
10 February 2021
Categories
Global | Environment

The emissions of a banned ozone-depleting gas have dropped rapidly following a previously unexpected spike.

A hydroponic (aquaponic) vertical farm

Published
8 February 2021
Categories
Society & Politics | Science

A bold vision for feeding the population of Leeds would transform the city into a far more food secure, fair and sustainable place to live.