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• HRH Princess Royal visit

  Date: 27 Feb 2018

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/february/hrh-princess-royal-visit

  HRH The Princess Royal is to boldly go on a mission into space - well, the National Space Centre in Leicester.

• Eradicating famine in Africa gets boost through new research

  Date: 14 Feb 2018

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/february/researchers-resolve-to-eradicate-famine-and-food-insecurity-in-kenya

  Leicester researchers are part of an international team spearheading a Newton-Utafiti Fund project delivered by the British Council to restore...

• International team of space scientists to conduct pioneering research into atmospheres of distant exoplanets

  Date: 13 Feb 2018

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/february/international-team-of-space-scientists-to-conduct-pioneering-research-into-atmospheres-of-distant-exoplanets

  Researchers from our Department of Physics and Astronomy, working as part of an international team of seven European institutes, have launched a...

• Dr Suzie Imber inspires young girls to pursue careers in space science

  Date: 9 Feb 2018

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/february/dr-suzie-imber-inspires-young-girls-to-pursue-careers-in-space-science

  Dr Suzie Imber from our Department of Physics and Astronomy recently appeared in an episode of Channel 4’s ‘The Secret Life of 4 and 5 Year Olds’...

• Successful flight for aircraft carrying Leicesters pioneering NO2 scanner

  Date: 7 Feb 2018

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/february/successful-flight-for-aircraft-carrying-leicester2019s-pioneering-no2-scanner

  Our University has successfully carried out the flight of an aircraft equipped with pioneering space technology to measure air pollution, in...

• Medical imaging technology goes under the lens

  Date: 6 Feb 2018

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/february/medical-imaging-technology-goes-under-the-lens

  A PhD student examining how space technology can be used in healthcare has been interviewed about her work.

• Observatory that will find the first galaxies that formed in the early Universe will carry instrumentation co-developed by our University

  Date: 6 Feb 2018

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/february/james-webb-space-telescope-one-step-closer-to-launch-with-move-to-california

  An observatory that will find the first galaxies that formed in the early Universe, connecting the Big Bang to our own Milky Way Galaxy, is one...

• Reach for the stars with Leicester at GREAT Festival of Innovation 2018

  Date: 30 Jan 2018

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/january/reach-for-the-stars-with-leicester-at-great-festival-of-innovation-2018

  The University of Leicester will bring the wonders of the Universe to Hong Kong as part of the UK government’s GREAT Festival of Innovation, which...

• East Midlands cities are biggest risers in LSH Vitality Index

  Date: 16 Jan 2018

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/january/east-midlands-cities-are-biggest-risers-in-lsh-vitality-index

  Leicester has been named one of the most improved areas in the UK when it comes to economic output and wage growth in the LSH Vitality Index.

• Space scientist receives prestigious award from Royal Astronomical Society

  Date: 11 Jan 2018

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/january/space-scientist-receives-prestigious-award-from-royal-astronomical-society

  Professor Emma Bunce (pictured) from our Department of Physics and Astronomy has received a prestigious award from the Royal Astronomical Society...