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Warmer springs can actually reduce overall plant growth, study finds
An extensive study on the effects of warmer springs on plant growth in northern regions shows substantially reduced plant productivity in later months.
Dr Julia Steinberger awarded with Women of Achievement award
A leading member of the School has been recognised as part of the University’s 2018 Women of Achievement.
Uncovering the Elsecar Gasworks
New scientific techniques and an incredibly dry summer have come together to reveal an important part of Elsecar Village’s hidden heritage.
Joining the Arctic research ship ‘drifting’ past North Pole
A research ship carrying 600 international scientists, including researchers from the University of Leeds, is studying the region’s climate system.
Networks of underground faults may pre-determine earthquakes
The timing and size of three deadly earthquakes that struck Italy in 2016 may have been pre-determined, according to new research that could improve earthquake forecasting.