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Rescued crayfish find new home at Bodington Pond
A rescued population of endangered white clawed crayfish that were in danger of being wiped out have been moved to the University’s Bodington Pond, where they can thrive and breed.
Dr Shaunna Burke interviewed by CNN about the heroic rescue of a Malaysian climber
The piece by Brian Todd tells the story of a heroic climbing guide, Gelje Sherpa, who rescued the Malaysian climber from Everest "Death Zone".
FBS appoints four new specialist academics
The Faculty of Biological Sciences has strengthened its reputation for delivering world leading research in cancer and virology with four new academic posts.
‘Keep dancing’ as research shows it helps over 85s stay healthy
Regular dance sessions can benefit people over 85 by helping them be physically active, socialise, and reconnect with their younger selves, according to new research led by the University of Leeds.
Inspiring the next generation: a recap of Be Curious 2023
FBS researchers joined university staff in welcoming hundreds of visitors to University of Leeds.