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State-of-the-art microscopes helping combat world’s worst diseases
The century-long mission to understand how the proteins which underpin amyloid-based diseases like Alzheimer’s, Huntington’s and Parkinson’s has taken major steps forward in the last 12 months.
Global warming puts food supply at risk, UN report warns
A report published by the United Nations has exposed the significant threat climate change poses to global food production.
Recognising excellence: Women of Achievement 2018
Dr Katie Field in the School of Biology was amongst 15 female colleagues and students who were recognised at this year’s University’s Women of Achievement Awards for their outstanding achievements.
Tackling Global Challenges
The University of Leeds is in the top three most successful institutions in the UK for securing funding for international research in low and middle income countries.
Top Marks for Leeds in National Student Survey 2018
NSS 2018 results see Leeds ranked number 1 for student satisfaction in areas of Genetics and Sport and Exercise Sciences.