News

Efforts to nip crime in bud hampered by lack of co-ordination

Published
Thursday 19th July, 2012
Categories
Society & Politics

Efforts to tackle anti-social behaviour among young people are being undermined by a lack of joined-up working and the inability of organisations to collect appropriate data and share information.

Hormones dictate when youngsters fly the nest

Published
Thursday 5th July, 2012
Categories
Environment

Seabirds feed their young less as they reach an age to fly the nest, but it's hormones that actually control when the chicks leave home, according to new research from the University of Leeds.

University honours excellence

Published
Friday 22nd June, 2012
Categories
University

The former Director General of MI5, Britain's top prosecutor and an acclaimed historian have been honoured by the University of Leeds.

Bat bridges don't work

Published
Thursday 14th June, 2012
Categories
Environment
Environment

Wire bridges built to guide bats safely across busy roads simply do not work, University of Leeds researchers have confirmed.