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Leeds academic awarded Senior Fellowship by Wellcome Trust
Dr Elton Zeqiraj has been awarded a Senior Fellowship by the Wellcome Trust, the UK’s leading medical research charity.
Infertility poses major threat to biodiversity during climate change
Heat-induced male infertility will see some species succumb to the effects of climate change earlier than thought, new research warns.
Species invasions can teach us about COVID-19
Invasions by alien insect and animal species have much in common with outbreaks of infectious diseases and can tell us a lot about how pandemics spread, according to new research.
Does the “gamer lean” help you win at FIFA?
Dr Andrea Utley from the School of Biomedical Sciences has completed a commissioned study into whether the behaviour of leaning forward while playing video games helps players win.
Strengthening the knowledge-based economy
The University of Leeds is among the top performing higher education institutions in England for generating impact around its research, according to an analysis by Research England.