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New plant species honours Leeds Professor
A ‘remarkably strange-looking' plant has been named after Professor Jon Lovett, who discovered it in the Tanzania rainforests.
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Teaching excellence at Leeds
Two University of Leeds teams that boost employability for global students have received one of the highest honours for teaching and learning in UK higher education.
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Dialect detectives search for original study participants
Linguistics experts are searching for folk from Norwich who took part in a seminal study in 1968, to learn about how their accents have changed since childhood.
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Leeds partners with Grant Thornton UK
Students will combine academic excellence with paid work experience as part of a new degree programme in partnership with Grant Thornton UK.
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MP praises students' creativity in University - REMAP partnership
Students who worked with a charity to create equipment for disabled people have shared their experiences with Leeds MP Alex Sobel.
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Tree cover is key to cooling cities
Trees in urban areas are highly effective in reducing harmful heat exposure and improving outdoor comfort in cities, according to a new study.
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Ensuring science delivers for future generations
Providing balanced, future-focused policy advice is a key motivation for the Government’s Chief Scientific Adviser at the newly established Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Technology.
