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World Food Day Spotlight: Dr Josie South
Find out about Dr Josie South's research on invasive fish species, climate change and sustainable fisheries.
World Food Day Spotlight: Dr Hemant Tripathi
The 2025 World Food Day theme is 'Hand in Hand for Better Foods and a Better Future'. We're sharing the inspiring work of researchers in the faculty that are contributing to food sustainability.
Report calls for largest transformation of UK food since Second World War
Rapid and urgent action on food is needed if the UK is to reboot its flagging economy, save the NHS billions, ensure national food security, and meet climate commitments, according to a new report.
Climate change is fast shrinking the world’s largest inland sea
In this article for The Conversation, Dr Simon Goodman highlights how climate change is shrinking the Caspian Sea, with an alarming impact on the sea's ecosystem.
Black in Plant Science conference returns to Leeds
The second Black in Plant Science (BiPS) Conference will take place on Friday 24 October, celebrating inclusivity in research and highlighting the contributions of Black researchers, past and present.