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Higher Education Academy recognition for two ITS academics
Dr Kate Pangbourne and Dr Eva Heinen have been awarded Fellowships from the Higher Education Academy.
Breathing new life into the rise of oxygen debate
New research shines a light on the history of oxygen on our planet, and gives new insight into the prevalence of oxygenated worlds other than our own.
AGU Press Conference: Dr Ben Mills
'What controlled the rise of oxygen on Earth?' - Dr Ben Mills, AGU
Greenland ice losses rising faster than expected
Research by University of Leeds scientists has found that Greenland has lost 3.8 trillion tonnes of ice since 1992 – enough to push global sea levels up by 10.6 millimetres.
“Exceedingly rare” plant species face increased chances of extinction
According to new research nearly 40 percent of global land plant species can be categorized as very rare, and these species are most at risk for extinction as climate and land use continues to change.