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Amazon deforestation linked to long distance climate warming
Deforestation in the Amazon causes land surfaces up to 100 kilometres away to get warmer, according to a new study.
Leeds welcomes Indonesian International Student Mobility Awards awardees
The University of Leeds proudly welcomes international students from Indonesia as part of the Indonesian International Student Mobility Awards (IISMA).
Building resilient, secure and sustainable food systems
This World Food Day, we’re highlighting research that's changing food systems for the better.
Over 40 percent of Antarctica’s ice shelves are smaller
71 of the 162 ice shelves that surround Antarctica have reduced in volume over 25 years from 1997 to 2021, with a net release of 7.5 trillion tonnes of meltwater into the oceans, say scientists.
Extreme heat likely to cause next mass extinction
A new study shows unprecedented heat is likely to lead to the next mass extinction since the dinosaurs died out, eliminating nearly all mammals in some 250 million years time.