Published 24 May 2021 Categories Science | Global | Environment Heat-induced male infertility will see some species succumb to the effects of climate change earlier than thought, new research warns.
Published 18 May 2021 Categories Science | Health Invasions by alien insect and animal species have much in common with outbreaks of infectious diseases and can tell us a lot about how pandemics spread, according to new research.
Published 17 May 2021 Categories Science | Global | Environment Scientists studying the impact of record heat and drought on intact African tropical rainforests were surprised by how resilient they were to extreme conditions during the last major El Ni帽o event.
Published 14 May 2021 Categories Coronavirus | Health | Global The University has partnered with the World Health Organisation to create a global strategy to protect populations against future threats such as the COVID-19 pandemic.
Published 14 May 2021 Categories Science | Environment Scientists have used a fibre-optic sensor passed deep into a borehole to obtain the most detailed measurements of ice properties ever taken on the Greenland Ice Sheet.
Published 13 May 2021 Categories Coronavirus | Science | Health | Be Curious Leading experts in the transmission of airborne pathogens are calling for tighter regulations to control air quality in buildings 鈥� as a way of reducing the spread of COVID-19 and other illnesses.
Published 12 May 2021 Categories Science | Health People living with heart failure could benefit from personalised pacemakers to help them exercise safely, thanks to a trial being carried out by a team in the School of Medicine.
Published 10 May 2021 Categories Science Astronomers have identified the molecule methanol in the 鈥榳arm zones鈥� of a protoplanetary disk circling a star about 360 light years from Earth.
Published 7 May 2021 Categories University Two prominent Leeds figures have been elected as Fellows of the prestigious Royal Society.
Published 7 May 2021 Categories Global | Environment Sea level rise caused by melting ice could be halved this century if the Paris Agreement target of limiting warming to 1.5掳C is met.
Published 4 May 2021 Categories Working with business | Be Curious | Health Scientists are warning that drinking water supplies in parts of rural West Africa are being contaminated by lead-containing materials used in small community water systems.
Published 4 May 2021 Categories Health A good practice guide for caring for new and expectant mothers and the people close to them has been produced by Leeds and other university partners.
Published 29 April 2021 Categories University | University Appointments have been announced for two senior leadership roles supporting the University鈥檚 strategic ambitions.
Published 29 April 2021 Categories Society & Politics | Arts & Culture The forgotten story of a First World War prisoner-of-war camp in North Yorkshire has been brought to life through new research.
Published 27 April 2021 Categories Science | University A major refurbishment to enhance world-class research facilities for the Faculty of Biological Sciences is complete.