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Tortoise poo highlights the need to conserve parasite communities as well as their hosts
For most people diseases and parasites are only seen as something to be eradicated because of their negative impacts on the health and wellbeing of humans, or agricultural and wild species.
Swinging on "monkey bars": motor proteins caught in the act
The first images of motor proteins in action are published in the journal Nature Communications today.
Outstanding examples of Leeds research impact named
Dr Simon Goodman wins the inaugural Vice-Chancellor’s Impact Award for the Medicine and Biological Science Category - Biosecurity and sustainable tourism in the Galapagos Islands.
FBS academic £250,000 award from research council
Dr Alex O'Neil has been featured as an award winner in the Times Higher Education publication for his research into silent antibiotic resistance genes.
Bats wake up and smell the coffee
Intensive agriculture is taking a toll on bats in the Western Ghats of India, but shade-grown coffee, remnant rainforest patches and riverine vegetation strips may help struggling species hang on.