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Methane project receives first post-Brexit Horizon grant

Published
17 June 2025
Categories
Environment
Global
Research

A €2.5m grant has been awarded to Professor Jan Selby by the European Research Council (ERC), the University’s first since the UK rejoined the EU’s Horizon research scheme post-Brexit.

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Boosting academic evidence in policymaking

Published
4 June 2025
Categories
Research
Society & Politics

A national engagement project co-led by the University of Leeds is ramping up efforts to support and improve public policymaking.

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Empowering park staff to enhance safety for women

Published
29 May 2025
Categories
News
Research

Park staff across England and Wales are to be trained in intervention techniques when they spot cases of women experiencing different forms of harassment in public spaces.

Inspiring career growth at Africa Week

Published
22 May 2025
Categories
University

University leaders have joined up with those at the start of their careers to support female professional development.

Dr Aarthi Bhuvaraghan (centre, holding microphone) and Professor John Walley seated at a table at a conference.

Fighting back against superbugs

Published
20 May 2025
Categories
Global

Researchers in the UK and India are working in partnership to address an urgent need to stop dentists over-prescribing antibiotics.

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Internships boost student skills

Published
13 May 2025
Categories
Business & Economy
Working with business

Students are working with businesses to become the next generation of financial climate risk analysts.

A large group of students with the LUBS Entrepreneurship Awards panel and teaching staff.

Future entrepreneurs pitch to the experts

Published
12 May 2025
Categories
Working with business
Business & Economy

Students' entrepreneurial ideas ranging from toppling dominoes to sustainable fashion solutions have been come under scrutiny from business experts.

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International partnerships tackle fire risks

Published
6 May 2025
Categories
Global

Researchers in the UK and Indonesia are working together to help communities fight the health and environmental impact of peatland fires.