A new study reveals that microplastics are present in sediments throughout the Whittard Canyon – a submarine canyon off the ...

The collapse of tropical forests during Earth’s most catastrophic extinction event was the primary cause of the prolonged global warming which followed, according to new research.

Research conducted at the University of Leeds has helped to uncover a trend of increasing surface meltwater in East ...

PhD researcher Chenghao Qian has developed WeatherEdit, which builds on real-world simulations to help researchers understand ...

Scientists have used clues locked into tree rings to reveal major changes in the Amazon’s rainfall cycle over the last 40 ...

Researchers from the University of Leeds contributed to a House of Commons committee report about the Antarctic environment, ...

MagInBio Summer ConferenceCan we use breakthroughs in magnetism to gain greater understanding of biology and develop new approaches to solving problems in global health? The Magnetism in Biomaterials ...

GeoGrid, a project to explore the benefits and applications of geothermal energy for decarbonisation in the UK, has been awarded £480,000 in funding. Geosolutions Leeds will collaborate with Northern ...

The Moore Medal recognises Dr Murphy’s contribution to geology in the north of England over the last two decades. Dr Phil Murphy joined Leeds as an earth sciences technician before completing his PhD ...

Scientists believe technology could be developed to farm large phytoplankton blooms in the oceans to remove carbon dioxide from the atmosphere. The phytoplankton converts carbon dioxide into biomass - ...

Experts including researchers at the university, screened nearly 7,000 studies from across the globe to develop a list of the most effective changes to household consumption to cut carbon footprints.