Has the COVID-19 pandemic affected Recreational Drug Use? 
Stressful scenarios often lead to increased alcohol use. The Covid-19 pandemic brought unprecedented change to thousands of lives across the...
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Can the success of a marriage be determined in 15 minutes?
Whether you’re in a short-term or long-term committed relationship. anxiety can — and likely will — pop up at some...
Private protected areas help conserve threatened regions, Leeds study shows
New research shows that private protected areas help conserve underrepresented biomes and highly threatened regions. A privately protected area (PPA)...
Permafrost peatlands approaching tipping point, Leeds University study warns
Researchers warn that permafrost peatlands in Europe and Western Siberia are much closer to a climatic tipping point than previous...
Hogging the Limelight: Leeds wins Silver Hedgehog Award
Last year, the British Hedgehog Preservation Society awarded the University of Leeds the Bronze Hedgehog Friendly Campus award. Now, that...
University of Leeds to host festival for space entrepreneurs
Space is more than rockets and astronauts. Space applications impact our everyday life and most businesses could unlock the space...
Predicting society membership with a whole lot of data
For many of us, societies are a key part of the university experience, giving us a chance to meet new...
Going bananas: Infants found to laugh like apes
Have you ever noticed a change in a baby’s laughter as they get older? Well, a new study suggests that...
Hanging around: Ig Nobel Awarded for Rhino Transport Discovery
An experiment to observe upside down rhinos has won an Ig Nobel prize. The Ig Nobels were introduced in 1991...
Disabled people risk being left in the cold in a sustainable energy future, University of Leeds researchers warn
A new study reveals that disabled households in the European Union currently consume 10% less energy than other households, as...
