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World-leading research in Physics at Leeds
The Research Excellence Framework (REF) 2021 results have recognised the world-leading research in Physics carried out at Leeds.
Research to investigate the origins of Earth
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?
Top award for physicist investigating new ways to detect infections
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.
Professor Melvin Hoare wins Royal Astronomical Society award
Congratulations to Professor Melvin Hoare who has won the Royal Astronomical Society’s Education Award for Higher Education 2022.
Study reveals hostile conditions on Earth as life evolved
During long portions of the past 2.4 billion years, the Earth may have been more inhospitable to life than scientists previously thought, according to new computer simulations.