Farming for the future
Ambitious plans to reduce the environmental impacts of farming and increase food security have been revealed as part of a collaboration between the University of Leeds and McCain Foods.
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Access to trees and greenspaces in English cities far behind other nations
Access to trees and greenspaces is consistently low across English cities according to a new study led by the University.
Poet Laureate marks cancer research progress
Professor of Poetry Simon Armitage has penned a new poem for World Cancer Day, inspired by Yorkshire patients and the researchers working to improve outcomes.
A Leeds legacy: I should have done this years ago
Leeds alum Andrew Patrick recalls the conversation which sparked his long-time support for Leeds students – and explains his decision to leave a legacy to the University.
$45 million award to narrow carbon cycle knowledge gap
Schmidt Sciences has funded a pioneering Leeds project which will improve understanding of the carbon cycle in the world’s second largest tropical rain forest.
AI forecasting strengthens climate resilience
Researchers are harnessing the latest advances in artificial intelligence (AI) to enhance weather prediction and improve climate resilience and food security in West Africa.
Inspiring women in engineering
Students have described how they were empowered and inspired to pursue careers in engineering at a Leeds summit.
Nurse gets to business with skin treatments
Nurse and clinic owner Jade Cubitt is urging Leeds students and graduates to enter a competition which can kickstart entrepreneurial ventures.
Major study to track impacts of childhood blood disorders
The lifelong effects of rare blood disorder diagnoses in childhood are being analysed in a first-of-its-kind study led by the University of Leeds.
Astronomy course to support UK moonsighters
A new project which aims to provide Muslim communities across the UK with the skills to host local astronomy hubs and moongazing events has been established.