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Suki Lee, a postgraduate research student, at the Alderley Lighthouse Lab. Picture: MDC.

University staff and students have been recognised for their role in helping to establish the Alderley Park Lighthouse Laboratory in Cheshire, a key part of the Government’s COVID-19 testing strategy.

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.