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EVs 'just as safe for pedestrians'
Electric vehicles (EVs) are no more dangerous to pedestrians than traditional petrol or diesel cars, according to a new study.
Professor Ed Manley awarded ERC Consolidator grant
Professor Manley has won the prestigious grant to advance knowledge in cognitive geography – mapping the way we think about our environment – to improve active travel and mobility.
Parade of 16 fisherwomen’s boats: resisting coastal exploitation and climate crisis in Indonesia
Leeds researchers and Puspita Bahari held a coastal forum to strengthen solidarity among coastal communities in Indonesia facing the climate crisis.
Gamification helps build young people’s confidence in making healthy choices
A recent study showed that year 10 students enjoyed learning about nutrition through gaming, opening an avenue for improving gamified education.
Minimising the impact of melting glaciers
How research from the University of Leeds is tackling the global threat to glaciers in the International Year of Glaciers' Preservation.