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The Siberian Trap was formed by the massive volcanic eruption that happened 252 million years ago, causing the Permian-Triassic mass extinction.

Catastrophic volcanic eruptions that warmed the planet millions of years ago shed new light on how plants regulate climate and sound a warning about rising temperatures.

A train at a train station.

TransiT, the initiative to rapidly decarbonise transport in the UK, has secured £46 million from the UK government and over 60 partners. The University of Leeds is a key collaborator.

Dr Andrew McCaig holding a long core section of Harzburgite rock from the Earth’s mantle.

Scientists from the University of Leeds have helped to recover the first long section of rocks that originated in the Earth’s mantle, the layer below the crust and the planet’s largest component.

Three pictures of the study of nutrition in adolescents in Vietnam, including a picture of an adolescent girl, and two pictures of groups of people working.

The first study on micronutrient deficiencies among teenage girls in Vietnam shows that both overweight and malnutrition are critical health concerns.

Ash Palmisciano who plays Matty Barton in Emmerdale helps the trees in Gair Wood to thrive.

Emmerdale cast and crew members have joined forces with the University of Leeds to ensure a vital ecological corridor continues to flourish.