Global
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Corals, communities and climate change
An international research project is examining which coral reefs are proving more resilient than others to the effects of a warmer and more acidic ocean caused by climate change.
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Vulnerable but resilient: Indigenous communities facing COVID-19
How indigenous populations were affected by, and responded to, COVID-19
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Peas in a pod? How genetics teaching can help reduce inequalities
Science education should help to combat stereotypes. But what if it eases acceptance of stereotypes, potentially making inequalities harder to eliminate?
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Keyhole surgery technology and training to reduce inequalities in healthcare
A team of surgeons, engineers and designers have designed a technology to make it easier to carry out abdominal keyhole surgery in remote and low resource locations.
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Sowing seeds of hope for Amazon conservation
Commerce and climate change have decimated 17% of the rainforest over the last 50 years - but communities are building it back from the soil upwards.
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From farming to the stars – reducing inequality through education
Read researcher Saul Phiri's inspiring story after an ambitious University of Leeds project transformed his future.
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How plants adapt to climate change
Can a network of collaborations help research make a greater impact? Dr Yoselin Benitez-Alfonso from the School of Biology explains how.
