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n embroidery hoop with six different SAWs embroidered in back thread and labelled 1–6. Credit: the SAWstitch was created by Naomi McMorn and is published with her permission.

A self-avoiding walk (SAW) is a sequence of moves on a grid that does not visit the same point more than once.

Professor Helen Gleeson

A School of Physics professor who discovered materials which could make real life holograms a possibility has been awarded a £1.6m research Fellowship to delve deeper into how they work.

Research team looking at radio astronomy equipment in a lab

The Research Excellence Framework (REF) 2021 results have recognised the world-leading research in Physics carried out at Leeds.

Research Fellow Dr John Ilee

An astrophysicist at the University of Leeds has been awarded a five-year fellowship to answer one of the most fundamental questions in science – how do planets form?

Adele Parry working in a laboratory

A PhD researcher at the University of Leeds has won the STEM for Britain prize, organised by MPs and members of the House of Lords.