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A landscape view of the Gran Sasso d'Italia mountain range. To the left, two people are hiking on a stony path.

Mapping Europe’s wilderness to help preserve it

A new paper makes the case for an updated Wilderness Quality Index (WQI) across Europe, including non-EU states, to ensure precious wild landscapes and ecosystems are protected.

The icy landscape of Greenland with a low sun. Someone stands on the snow, holding a stick high in the air as if to put it through the ice.

Collaborating with Indigenous communities on climate science

New research into climate change will focus on the lived experience of Indigenous communities in the Arctic.

A gloved hand holds a test tube containing a sample of blood. there is a label on the test tube which says Fe (Iron) test

Obese and overweight children at risk of iron deficiency

Children and young people who are overweight or obese are at significantly higher risk of iron deficiency, according to a study by nutritional scientists at the University of Leeds.

Prof anwesha sarkar wins prestigious research prize in Food science and technology

Professor Anwesha Sarkar receives prestigious international research award

The Institute of Food Technologists (IFT) has awarded Professor Anwesha Sarkar a Research and Development Award for her contribution to food science.

A lush green landscape with mountains far in the distance. The sky is covered in clouds which get darker as they get further away.

Investment needed in African climate science

Africa needs long term investment in scientific infrastructure and science careers to allow the continent to adapt to climate change and its effect on weather systems.