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A damning report from MPs says the Government needs to do more to protect critical national infrastructure in the UK from being disrupted by extreme weather.

Regional leaders and organisations must work ever more closely to achieve net zero in Yorkshire and the Humber.

Working together is the only way communities, businesses and organisations in Yorkshire and Humber can make a successful transition to a low carbon future, says a leading climate scientist.

A new research group co-created by the University of Leeds and Bradford hospitals will focus on addressing patient safety challenges within the health and care system.

A ground-breaking new research centre aims to change how the police, public services and local government work together to help vulnerable people. The Vulnerability & Policing Futures Research Centre is a joint initiative led by the University of Leeds and University of York, funded by the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC).

A leading researcher who played an important role in Britain's response to the pandemic has been appointed to chair a new science committee.

A calculator which could reduce the level of carbon emissions generated by food production and consumption has been developed by data scientists at the University of Leeds.

A test to help patients manage long COVID at home has been developed. The adapted Autonomic Profile (aAP) test can be done by anyone with symptoms of autonomic dysfunction in conditions such as long COVID, chronic fatigue syndrome, fibromyalgia, and diabetes 1 and 2, where people experience dizziness or blackouts.

A new flagship restoration project showcasing an alternative future for the UK's uplands has been launched.

A new flagship restoration project showcasing an alternative future for the UK's uplands has been launched.

The first participants have taken part in a ground-breaking research trial that aims to save lives by improving the early diagnosis of lung cancer.

A device that helps desperately sick patients breathe- and- costs around £150 to manufacture- could revolutionise access -to life-saving care in low to middle income countries.

Leeds is leading pioneering research into new technology for imaging babies with congenital heart disease (CHD).

Companies affected by floods are working with a ground-breaking project aimed at protecting their future business interests.

Scientists are sharing groundbreaking research with leaders in the Asia-Pacific region in an effort to stem the flow of plastic pollution into the environment. In a novel eLearning programme launched on World Oceans Day today, officials and leaders in municipal, city and state governments will have the opportunity to learn from scientists who have developed the latest techniques to track and monitor plastic in the waste system, to identify where it "leaks" into the environment.

Researchers are investigating whether a kinder form of radiation known as T-rays could be used to image and treat patients with skin or bowel cancer.

Traditional town and city centre markets could play a key role in the nation's economic and social recovery from the Coronavirus pandemic, according to new research.

People with long covid could be monitored with the aid of a ground-breaking mobile phone app and clinical website.