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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.
Trampolines, towers, tours: Inspiring the next generation of engineers
Somersaults, spins and springs helped to bring science to life for high school pupils during an action-packed visit to the University campus.
Vaporised spacecraft linked to metals in atmosphere
A team of scientists investigating the stratosphere have found particles containing a variety of metals from satellites and spent rocket boosters, vaporised by the intense heat of re-entry.
Inspirational professor launches Black Female Academics' Network
A trailblazing academic, who is one of only 61 Black Women Professors in the UK, has launched a global network aimed at supporting and upskilling other Black female academics.
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.