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A zombie snail infected by a parasitic flatworm which lives in the snail's eyes and imitates a caterpillar

Parasites have a bad reputation, but they need protection from extinction too, say scientists in the School of Biology.

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A more affordable, lower-risk polio vaccine is on the horizon, research led by the University of Leeds has found.

Blocks of ice

An innovative screening technique, developed by researchers at the University of Leeds, has successfully identified new molecular cold receptors.

A baby clings onto an adult hand

Parents and caregivers in Leeds can receive free support in the crucial first 1000 days of their newborns’ lives as part of a study led by the University of Leeds.

Maria Beger smiles at the camera

The renowned academic was honoured for her “tenacity, inclusive collaborative spirit and scientific rigour” in research.