New Turner Prize education partnership revealed Published 18 September 2025 Categories Arts & Culture A partnership between the University of Leeds, Bradford 2025 UK City of Culture and Yorkshire Contemporary will support the education programme of the Turner Prize 2025.
Stronger African voice needed on global health bodies Published 18 September 2025 Categories Health | Global | Research Worldwide efforts to fight AIDS, malaria and TB need drastic reform if they are to be effective, with more decision-making power for African nations, new research has shown.
Leeds climbs nine places in Guardian University Guide Published 16 September 2025 Categories University Leeds has risen nine places in the 2026 Guardian University Guide.
Addressing the north-south autism assessment divide Published 12 September 2025 Categories Society & Politics | Health | Research Children in the North of England are waiting up to three years longer than those in the south for an autism diagnosis, new data analysis shows.
Partnership wins funding to enhance the use and application of AI for PGR ecosystem Published 11 September 2025 Categories Research | Technology A joint project by the University of Leeds and Aston University to set up an artificial intelligence (AI) tools research network has won £3.4m in funding by the Research England Development Fund.
University farm to halve carbon footprint for new research project Published 10 September 2025 Categories Research The University of Leeds farm is to become a pioneering research station to test and accelerate climate-smart agricultural methods.
Half of children on free school meals were not ready for school Published 8 September 2025 Categories Research Almost half of school pupils currently on free school meals will have started their formal education without the necessary skills to thrive, according to new research.
Inspiration for Caribbean students Published 28 August 2025 Categories University news | Global Students from the Caribbean have been inspired to pursue careers in research during a visit to Leeds to work with surgical robotics.
Star students at Mathematics School Published 27 August 2025 Categories Working with our region The first cohort of students to complete A-levels at Leeds Mathematics School is celebrating outstanding results.
Jack Maitland: the man behind the medals Published 22 August 2025 Categories Alumni After a successful running and triathlon career, Jack Maitland enjoyed a period of unprecedented success as Head Coach at Leeds Triathlon Centre, helping to transform athletes into medal winners.
Positive impact of supermarket junk food restrictions revealed Published 22 August 2025 Categories Research Legislation to restrict supermarket sales of foods high in fat, sugar or salt (HFSS) has led to a marked reduction in purchases, according to the first ever independent analysis.
Deforestation may cause over a third of heat-related deaths in tropical regions Published 22 August 2025 Categories News | Research Deforestation in tropical countries could contribute to increased deaths from heat exposure in nearby populations, new research has shown.
Bridging cultures through song Published 19 August 2025 Categories Arts & Culture A unique programme supported by the University of Leeds helped to launch a landmark performance by thousands of children in Bradford this summer.
Yorkshire test-bed for innovative business and community grants Published 19 August 2025 Categories Business & Economy | Working with our region Yorkshire companies will be offered help to “youth-proof” their businesses and harness neurodiversity in their workforce, under two of the awards made by an innovative grant project.
Global programme develops student skills Published 15 August 2025 Categories Global Students are building workplace-ready skills through a global programme focusing on live business projects in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.