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New study reveals how mercury pollution reaches Earth's most remote regions
New findings reveal that the stratosphere is acting as a global conveyor belt, transporting atmospheric mercury from polluted areas to the planet's most isolated areas.
Ventilation is "vital" when improving energy efficiency in buildings
Ventilation is crucial to ensure building work aimed at improving energy efficiency doesn’t create health issues like damp and mould, according to a new report published today (December 13).
Architecture professor honoured with Advance HE Senior Fellowship
Professor Gehan Selim, the Hoffman Wood Chair of Architecture at the School of Civil Engineering, has been awarded the prestigious Senior Fellowship of Advance HE.
“Go be stars!” Jocelyn Bell Burnell inspires future physicists at 25th Bolton Lecture
The University of Leeds celebrated the 25th anniversary of the Bolton Lecture in Astronomy – and this year’s event was led by world-renowned astrophysicist Dame Jocelyn Bell Burnell.
Leeds student Lily Owuye awarded prestigious F1 motorsport scholarship
Lily Owuye, a master’s student in Automotive Engineering at Leeds, has been named one of eight recipients of the Royal Academy of Engineering’s Masters in Motorsport Scholarship.