Expert opinions cover Jupiters composition air pollution and bees

Dr Leigh Fletcher from the Department of Physics and Astronomy has written a Staff Blog discussing our understanding of the giant planet Jupiter and its bulk composition.

• Read the full article 'The Jupiter Time Capsule' hosted on Think: Leicester here

Professor Michael Peake from the Department of Infection, Immunity and Inflammation and Institute for Lung Health has discussed new research suggesting pollution may shorten lung cancer patients' lives in a Science Media Centre expert comment.

• Read the full article 'Expert reaction to study looking at air pollution and survival in people with lung cancer' hosted on Think: Leicester here

Dr Eamonn Mallon from the Department of Genetics has written an article for the Botanic Garden newsletter discussing declining bee populations and genomic imprinting.

• Read the full article 'Botanic Garden underpins bee research' hosted on Think: Leicester here

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