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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.

Tractor plowing field

Effective collaboration is key to tackling the ‘grand challenges’ we face before time runs out.

Exoplanet jadu

Two Leeds researchers have been accepted into a prestigious scheme to further their work in climate change and searching for habitable worlds in space.

Football

Scientists have discovered the severity of the impact on a player’s head while heading a football is influenced much more by the speed of the ball than its mass and stiffness.

The intricate protein architecture linked to disease

Scientists have for the first time identified the structure of a protein fibre linked to early-onset type 2 diabetes.