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8th in the UK: Complete University Guide 2024

Posted on Thursday 8 June 2023

Biology at York ranked 8th in the UK according to the latest release of the Complete University Guide league tables (2024).

Vertical Future partners with Eat Curious, Syan Farms, CNAP and CHAP to develop VIP Leaf, an alternative plant protein

Posted on Tuesday 6 June 2023

Vertical Future - the fastest-growing UK-based next-generation vertical farming technology business, has announced it is leading the Innovate UK-funded Vertical Indoor Protein from Leaf (VIP Leaf) research project, within the farming innovation programme, aiming to develop a new source of alternative plant protein.

Studentship awards established in honour of York Biology Professor

Posted on Friday 14 April 2023

The University of York aims to establish a fund to support the next generation of scientists to honour the memory of Professor Simon McQueen-Mason.

New digital tool could change the way we see cells

Posted on Wednesday 5 April 2023

A free online tool created by researchers at the University of York could help us better understand cell mutation and resistance.

New digital tool could change the way we see cells

Posted on Tuesday 4 April 2023

A free online tool created by researchers at the University of York could help us better understand cell mutation and resistance.

UKRI Board visit University to hear more about our bioeconomy research

Posted on Thursday 16 March 2023

Members of the UKRI (UK Research and Innovation) Board visited the University (14 March) to hear more about our world-leading research around the bioeconomy.