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Professor Helen Gleeson smiling at the camera in a headshot

A Leeds scientist has secured the highest honour in UK polymer physics, recognising research that is reshaping how materials respond under pressure.

Four women surrounding a model of the sun and earth.

A new project, aimed at providing Muslim communities across the UK with the skills to host local astronomy hubs and moon-gazing events, has been established.

Saturn, Titan, and Titan's shadow on Saturn as photographed by Nasa's Hubble Space Telescope (via Unsplash).

Researchers have taken a significant step towards understanding the chemistry of Saturn’s largest moon, Titan – a place that may hold clues to how life began in our solar system.

Moon Palace at John Smeaton Academy (credit: Thomas Irving)

Members of the School of Physics & Astronomy once again jumped aboard the Moon Palace to inspire the next generation of creative thinkers with exciting workshops that blended science and art.

The Sir William Henry Bragg Building

The University of Leeds has been awarded a major research grant to tackle key challenges in the development of next-generation immersive technologies.