Improving early warnings for flash floods
Climate change is increasing the risk of flooding across the globe, with devastating effects. Advanced warning can reduce flood impacts, but it requires localised, accurate...
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Touching the past: broadening heritage access with tactile models
In the museum and heritage sector, geophysical maps help to bring archaeology to the present by turning buried sites into visual images. But people with...
Opening doors to oral health: reimagining care for those without access
Oral health is often overlooked in conversations about homelessness. For people experiencing homelessness (PEH), untreated dental issues can affect far more than physical health, they...
Mapping the wilderness
Wilderness is essential for biodiversity and resilient ecosystems across the globe, but as human life expands with urbanisation, agriculture, and infrastructure development, it's becoming more...
Embedding young people’s voices in global development
International development projects—initiatives often led by NGOs or global agencies aiming to improve education, health, and social conditions in low- and middle-income or conflict-affected countries—are...
Celebrating research impact and engagement
The 2024 Research Impact and Engagement Awards celebrated academics committed to engagement for impact. Across six thematic categories, winners were recognised for both ‘emerging’ and ‘mature’...
Predicting disaster risk around the world
Over the past 50 years, there has been a five-fold increase in recorded weather-related disasters, with the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) attributing two million deaths...
Shaping the digital transformation of work
Digital technologies, including artificial intelligence (AI), are transforming our working lives, yet the impacts are diverse. For some, new technologies have already led to increased...
Addressing global climate challenges with Nanjing University
The University of Leeds partnership with Nanjing University originated from strong collaboration in research. Established in 2017, the Leeds-Nanjing Joint International Research Centre for Critical...
An analysis of young radical right activists
With the increasing popularity of the radical right, much research has tried to explain the motives of voters. Less attention has been paid to the...