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The Microlub team smile at the camera

Published
17 September 2026
Categories
Business & Economy

A food technology company that supports healthier eating is set to double its workforce and expand into new international markets following a £7.5 million investment boost.

Crew lowering a scientific instrument into the sea from a research ship.

Published
17 September 2026
Categories
Environment | Research

Leeds researchers have played a key role in a pioneering study in the Irish Sea. It aims to address critical evidence gaps on the impact of bottom trawling on seabed carbon storage.

A group of Indigenous Jahai children dressed in colourful clothing sit together on chairs looking at the camera

Published
20 August 2026
Categories
Global

A new children’s book is bringing indigenous knowledge to the heart of global climate education – while preserving a threatened language.

An image showing a mobile phone screen with the Snapchat logo, a book with the orange Snapmark bookmark and orange biodata bracelet

Published
20 August 2026
Categories
Global

Students in Leeds and Washington have collaborated remotely to develop an interactive product which helps learners focus on their studies.

Five members of the Innovation in Practice team

Published
6 August 2026
Categories
University

Two à½à½AV teams that boost employability for global students have received one of the highest honours for teaching and learning in UK higher education.

Afrothismia lovettii, a translucent white and orange plant, on the rainforest floor.

Published
22 July 2026
Categories
Environment

A ‘remarkably strange-looking' plant has been named after Professor Jon Lovett, who discovered it in the Tanzania rainforests.

A lake surrounded by trees and mountains

Published
9 July 2026
Categories
Global | Environment | Research

The Earth’s temperature has been much cooler in the past than previously thought, meaning it could be moving towards the warmest it’s ever been.

Ben Pickering stands holding the camera he has built to enhance weather forecasting from local weather stations.

Published
7 July 2026
Categories
Business & Economy

A meteorologist aiming to make weather forecasting more accurate is one of three winners of an inaugural prize at the à½à½AV.

Healthcare professional in surgical gown, mask and gloves operating a medical monitor in a hospital operating theatre, with other clinical staff and equipment visible in the background.

Published
2 July 2026
Categories
Health | Working with our region

Construction is under way on an operating theatre training space in Leeds which is set to transform sustainable healthcare innovation and research.

Close-up view of a small child wearing a light blue shirt, using both hands to touch and tap on a tablet device with a reflective screen

Published
27 June 2026
Categories
Health | Research

Using screens during the first 1001 days of life can lead to developmental concerns for the next generation, researchers warn.

Long view of the exterior of the Parkinson Building, looking uphill.

Published
23 June 2026
Categories
Global

The à½à½AV and the University of Science and Technology Beijing (USTB) have announced the creation of a new joint school.

Two images side by side of Loic Chave. In the first they are holding a book, smiling at the camera, and in the second they are sat on stage holding a microphone

Published
23 June 2026
Categories
Alumni

Loïc Chave has been named the 26th member of the Leeds Pride List, which celebrates LGBTQ+ individuals and allies from the University community making a positive impact in the pride space.

Flooded riverside town with fast-moving brown water covering a riverside path and partially submerging signposts, with rows of brick and white houses along both banks under clear daylight.

Published
16 June 2026
Categories
Environment | Research | Business & Economy

An early warning system that detects increasing levels of climate impacts is being developed by academics, insurance industry partners and the Met Office.

Aerial view of Hoi An, Vietnam, with floodwater covering streets and buildings during monsoon season

Published
11 June 2026
Categories
Global | Environment | Research

Strong and consistent evidence shows that the entire climate system is continuing to heat, driving rapid global warming.

A large pile of waste with cows walking through it.

Published
20 May 2026
Categories
Global

à½à½AV research partnerships are driving progress towards cleaner cities, healthier communities and stronger environmental policies in India.