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T.gondii parasites (credit: plos.org)

New research into how a common parasite infection alters human behaviour could help development of treatments for schizophrenia and other neurological disorders.

Male student working in lab with microscope

Care leavers may need extra support when accessing university and during their time studying. Leeds offers a wide range of help, from bursaries to bedding.

Pigs in the indoor facility

The University of Leeds National Pig Centre has received its first pigs. Here, scientists from a range of disciplines will aim to improve the sustainability and efficiency of pig production.

Tractor plowing field

Effective collaboration is key to tackling the ‘grand challenges’ we face before time runs out.

Professor Nick Plant, the new Deputy Vice-Chancellor for Research and Innovation.

The University has appointed Professor Nick Plant as its new Deputy Vice-Chancellor for Research and Innovation.