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Study reveals mystery of decaying planetary orbits
A new study has uncovered a mechanism that could solve a long-standing mystery about decaying planetary orbits around stars like our Sun.
Landmark Leeds building transformed into school for future maths stars
Leeds Mathematics School has welcomed its first cohort of 70 students to the former Leeds Building Society headquarters.
Nipun Surana wins Consumer Data Research Centre prize
Nipun Surana, a Data Science and Analytics MSc student at the University of Leeds, has won third prize in the Consumer Data Research Centre (CDRC) masters dissertation scheme 2023.
Leeds mathematician elected to prestigious APS fellowship
A leading academic from the School of Mathematics has been named a Fellow of the American Physical Society (APS), recognising his major contributions to astrophysical and geophysical fluid dynamics.
Researchers identify largest ever solar storm in tree rings
An international team of scientists have discovered a huge spike in radiocarbon levels 14,300 years ago by analysing ancient tree-rings found in the French Alps.