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@anamarvellous.bsky.social

Head of External Comms & Campaigns (media relations essentially!) at the University of Leeds. American accent. All opinions my own. she/her

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Graphic featuring a person examining textile samples in a lab, with text saying "Leeds recognised with the Queen Elizabeth Prize for Education" and sub-text saying "Honouring the University's 150-years of research, innovation and global impact in textiles.

Graphic featuring a person examining textile samples in a lab, with text saying "Leeds recognised with the Queen Elizabeth Prize for Education" and sub-text saying "Honouring the University's 150-years of research, innovation and global impact in textiles.

The prestigious Queen Elizabeth Prize for Higher and Further Education – part of the UK national Honours system – recognises Leeds’ outstanding, 150-years of textile research.

We delve into the history and explore the innovation driving the next chapter πŸ‘‡ https://www.leeds.ac.uk/qep

25.11.2025 20:33 β€” πŸ‘ 22    πŸ” 9    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
A Timber Wolf in a woodland

A Timber Wolf in a woodland

A new Leeds study has shown that reintroducing wolves to the Scottish Highlands could help address the climate emergency 🐺

This reintroduction could lead to an expansion of native woodland, which could take in and store one million tonnes of CO2 annually 🌳

Read the full story πŸ‘‡
bit.ly/4hFeNvM

17.02.2025 11:08 β€” πŸ‘ 58    πŸ” 16    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 6
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Quantum machine offers peek into β€œdance” of cosmic bubbles Physicists have performed a groundbreaking simulation they say sheds new light on an elusive phenomenon that could determine the ultimate fate of the Universe.

🫧🌍🧡'Dancing' bubbles helped to shed new light on a phenomenon that could determine the ultimate fate of the Universe, say physicists from @universityofleeds.bsky.social & institutes in Germany & Austria, who collaborated on the research.

www.leeds.ac.uk/main-index/n... πŸ«§πŸ§΅β¬‡οΈ

05.02.2025 10:11 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
A person uses a dating app on a phone with the words'How to fix...' and the University of Leeds logo

A person uses a dating app on a phone with the words'How to fix...' and the University of Leeds logo

πŸ’Œ Happy #ValentinesDay to app-avoiders and serial swipers!
In the latest episode of How to fix, find out how dating apps are changing our relationships.
🎧Hear from Dr @lukebrunning.bsky.social, Dr Natasha McKeever @clsrleeds.bsky.social and Dr Alessandro Biraglia:
listen.podmasters.uk/HTFDatingApps

14.02.2025 13:48 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 6    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Lab-grown meat has sparked excitement – and scepticism. But what if the next big shift isn’t a total replacement of traditional meat, but a hybrid approach? πŸ€”πŸ‘‡

24.01.2025 11:51 β€” πŸ‘ 9    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Are you taking part in #Veganuary? β€―

In the latest episode of our β€œHow to fix...” podcast series, host Rich Williamsβ€―is joined by experts Anwesha Sarkar, Louise Dye, and Derek Stewart to talk about the future of protein.β€―

Listen now πŸ‘‡β€―
listen.podmasters.uk/HTFCleanAir?...

06.01.2025 10:18 β€” πŸ‘ 11    πŸ” 10    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 1
As thousands desert Twitter, is this the end for Elon Musk’s X?
YouTube video by Channel 4 News As thousands desert Twitter, is this the end for Elon Musk’s X?

Why have so many users abandoned X? Are platforms like Bluesky calmer and less polarised? πŸ¦‹
@drmaximilian.bsky.social from Leeds University Business School gave expert commentary on Channel 4 News last night.
Watch the full report by @andrewmisra.bsky.social ⬇️
www.youtube.com/watch?v=pxKf...

03.01.2025 10:38 β€” πŸ‘ 38    πŸ” 12    πŸ’¬ 3    πŸ“Œ 2

Here’s my Leeds Uni starter pack go.bsky.app/HHa3CL6

28.09.2024 16:25 β€” πŸ‘ 16    πŸ” 9    πŸ’¬ 9    πŸ“Œ 1
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Our podcast 'How to Fix' is back for season 2! The new episode tackles the future of transport πŸŽ™οΈ

Host Rich Williams is joined by three experts from the Institute for Transport Studies at Leeds as they discuss a fairer and greener way to get around.

Listen πŸ‘‡
listen.podmasters.uk/HTFCleanAir?...

19.11.2024 11:21 β€” πŸ‘ 29    πŸ” 23    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 5
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Remains the best photo I've ever taken at @universityofleeds.bsky.social.

15.11.2024 12:17 β€” πŸ‘ 11    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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