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Scientists unravel how and why Amazon trees die
A huge new study has unravelled what factors control tree mortality rates in Amazon forests and helps to explain why tree mortality is increasing across the Amazon basin.
Past is key to predicting future climate
According to a new study, including paleoclimate data in the development of climate models could help scientists predict scenarios for future climate and propose strategies for mitigation.
The burning question of Bonfire Night pollution
Bonfire Night celebrations contaminate our air with hugely elevated amounts of soot, scientists have discovered.
3D printing the first ever biomimetic tongue surface
Scientists from the School of Food Science and Nutrition have created synthetic soft surfaces with tongue-like textures for the first time using 3D printing.
New study investigates Covid-19 risk on public transport
The University of Leeds is leading a major scientific study to understand the risks of Covid-19 transmission on public transport.