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New satellite-aided research explored at European Space Agency Conference

The University of Leeds hosted the European Space Agency’s 12th International Workshop on “Advances in the Science and Applications of SAR Interferometry and Sentinel-1 InSAR”.

Members of Mafwa Theatre sketching their surroundings at Askham Bog with Katie Surridge. The landscape is lush and green, with long grass, trees and other plants filling the background.

Living wall on campus will honour precious peatlands

An artist is collaborating with a community arts group to create a living wall for the University of Leeds, inspired by carbon-storing peatlands.

Melting ice likely triggered climate change 8,000+ years ago

Using geological samples from the Ythan Estuary in Scotland, scientists have identified a melting ice sheet as the probable trigger of a major climate-change event just over 8,000 years ago.

Two photos of Dhilan. Left is a portrait of him smiling. Right is him carrying two brown bags, food parcels, as he volunteers in Leeds.

Dhilanveer Teja Singh Bahi honoured through dissertation publication

Dhilanveer ‘Dhilan’ Teja Singh Bahi sadly passed away on 20 June 2022. His undergraduate dissertation has been published alongside a touching note from his family.

A team of researchers at the base of a tree in a forest. They've put a ladder against the tree and one researcher is at the top of the ladder, tying a measuring tape around the tree.

Policy Brief published in Brazil seeks to stimulate research of the Amazon Rainforest

The brief advocates for a new focus on unexplored areas of the Amazon.