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Offering hope for people facing chronic pain
A major breakthrough in our understanding of pain has been revealed in a collaborative study, opening the door to new ways of tackling long term pain without harmful and addictive opioids.
Professor Dave Lewis appointed Vice-President of the British Pharmacological Society
The Leeds academic will begin the prestigious leadership role in January 2025.
University of Leeds joins international efforts to protect critically endangered fish species
A collaborative effort to protect an entire eco-system in Bangka's peat swamps.
Hippos have been neglected by scientists – that’s why we’re building Africa’s first hippo database
A new database of African hippo populations has revealed huge gaps in our knowledge of where the megaherbivores live and thrive. PhD researcher Hannah Lacy explains.
Understanding the biology of chronic pain
Professor Nikita Gamper explains how a new £1.2m programme will support new knowledge about chronic pain which could potentially benefit billions of people.