Common tree species dominate tropical forests
Scientists have found almost identical patterns in how tropical forests worldwide are dominated by surprisingly few tree species.
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Ensuring nutrition is at the heart of climate smart agriculture
Farmers in sub-Saharan Africa need to diversify away from growing maize and switch to crops that are resilient to climate change and supply key micronutrients for the population, say researchers.
New Year Honours at the University of Leeds
Members of the University of Leeds community are among those recognised in the New Year Honours.
Landmark building hosts new maths school
Leeds Mathematics School has welcomed its first cohort of 70 students to the former Leeds Building Society headquarters.
Students address real world innovation challenges
Students put their ideas to the test when they came face-to-face with a panel of senior industry experts.
AI study reveals individuality of tongue’s surface
Artificial Intelligence and 3D images have revealed that the surface of the tongue is unique to each of us, a new study suggests.
'Remarkable' results in Leeds leukaemia trial
Personalised treatment for the most common form of adult leukaemia helps patients survive for longer and stay in remission, a phase III trial has found.
Leeds launches landmark early years research project
Improving the life chances of children in Leeds during their first 1,000 days is the focus of an ambitious new research project by the University of Leeds.
Leeds Future Leaders tackle global challenges
Three Leeds researchers have received prestigious fellowships to support their research in climate, health and mitigating the damage from invasive species.
Burnout prevention coaching for medical students
Medical students suffering with mental health difficulties and burnout saw significant improvements after taking part in a bespoke online coaching programme.