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Commercial baby foods crisis revealed by Leeds research

The UK’s baby food market is awash with “low quality” products with poor nutrition masked by misleading names and on-pack messaging, according to nutrition researchers.

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Pioneering urban models to create resilient cities

Researchers at the University of Leeds use computer models to understand the complicated reality of urban life – cities, transport, and social behaviour – to co-design sustainable futures.

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Enhancing weather warnings in Ghana

The University of Leeds is collaborating with institutions in Ghana to combat climate challenges and nurture the next generation of scientists.

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Katie Lewis wins 2024 Vorhees Large Prize

Masters graduate Katie won the prize for her dissertation about the benefits of active travel in transport planning.

Left: Helena Brown sitting in front of a windowsill with a small brown dog on her lap. Right: David Ashley sitting in an office in front of a window with blue sky outside.

Environment technicians shortlisted for Papin Prize

Three outstanding technicians in the Faculty of Environment are on the shortlist for the UK Institute for Technical Skills & Strategy’s 2025 Papin Prize.

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