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ITS student nominated for Rising Star in Transport Award
Congratulations to Oliver Craig who was recently shortlisted for a Rising…
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Mega iceberg released 152 billion tonnes of fresh water into ocean
Scientists monitoring the giant A68A Antarctic iceberg from space reveal that…
MoreHonour for outstanding geodynamics researcher
Dr Timothy Craig – Royal Society University Research Fellow in the School…
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Sorby Lab helps African entrepreneurs in pivoting their businesses to address the pandemic
The Sorby Lab has received recognition for their work during the early part…
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Global weather research recognised by Queen's award
A Queen's Anniversary Prize - the UK’s highest accolade for universities and colleges - has been awarded to the University of Leeds for research into tropical weather systems and climate science.