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Bell heather (Erica sp.) with the flowers bagged to exclude pollinators so the researchers can collect the nectar produced over a 24 hour period. Credit: Mathilde Baude

Loss of wild flowers matches pollinator decline

Published
3 February 2016
Categories
Science
Environment

The first Britain-wide assessment of the value of wild flowers as food for pollinators shows that decreasing resources mirror the decline of pollinating insects.

New gallery showcases University treasures

Published
28 January 2016
Categories
Arts & Culture
News

A rich collection of rare manuscripts and books forms a special public display of treasures at the University of Leeds' new £1.9m gallery.

Digital design to boost pharmaceutical industry

Published
28 January 2016
Categories
Working with business
Business & Economy
Technology
Health

University of Leeds researchers are part of a project to transform the UK’s pharmaceutical industry by introducing new digital design processes.

Students sat in the Hidden Cafe

Students' union first in UK to be declared 'Excellent'

Published
21 January 2016
Categories
News

Leeds University Union is the first students’ union in the UK to be awarded an ‘Excellent’ status by the National Union of Students (NUS) as part of its Quality Students' Unions accreditation scheme.

Statement

Published
19 January 2016
Categories
Statements

University of Leeds statement: Freedom of Expression