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• Record-breaking year for University of Leicester as its research funding doubles

  Date: 21/09/2023 00:00:00

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/september/research-record

  The University of Leicester is celebrating a record-breaking year of research awards after doubling the amount it received compared to the...

• Company’s mission to revolutionise agriculture and eliminate global waste takes off at Space Park Leicester

  Date: 20/09/2023 00:00:00

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/september/messium-space-park

  Agri-tech start-up Messium joins the European Space Agency – Business Incubation Centre for the United Kingdom (ESA-BIC UK) programme at Space...

• University of Leicester student engineer ‘excels’ to score top awards

  Date: 20/09/2023 00:00:00

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/september/sam-raviraja-award

  Third-year University of Leicester student Samiksha Raviraja wins ‘Engineering Student of the Year’ – and is recognised for ‘Overall Excellence in...

• Punk project supported by University of Leicester expert nominated for major National Lottery Award

  Date: 19/09/2023 00:00:00

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/september/punk

  A University of Leicester-supported, acclaimed exhibition celebrating the UK’s punk scene has been nominated for a National Lottery Award 2023.

• Chemistry researcher joins next series of Great British Bake Off

  Date: 19/09/2023 00:00:00

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/september/joshua-smalley-bake-off

  Dr Joshua Smalley is to be a contestant on the next series of the Great British Bake Off.

• Turi King returns to our screens with DNA Family Secrets

  Date: 18/09/2023 00:00:00

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/september/dna-family-secrets

  Professor of Genetics Turi King returns to our screens on September 27th on BBC Two at 9pm for another heart wrenching series of DNA Family Secrets

• Public lecture will see experts discuss how to police sexual violence

  Date: 18/09/2023 00:00:00

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/september/scarman

  Sexual violence against women and girls in Britain will be discussed by experts in a public lecture at University of Leicester this month.

• Ig Nobel Prize-winning geologist on why rocks speak in tongues

  Date: 18/09/2023 00:00:00

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/september/ig-nobel-zalasiewicz

  Professor Jan Zalasiewicz, Emeritus Professor in the School of Geography, Geology and the Environment, explains the research that won him an Ig...

• Continuing inequalities contribute to the wide variation in rates of stillbirths and neonatal deaths across the UK

  Date: 14/09/2023 00:00:00

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/september/perinatal

  The MBRRACE-UK Collaboration, jointly led by Oxford Population Health’s National Perinatal Epidemiology Unit (NPEU) and the University of...

• Ground-breaking research celebrates 10 years

  Date: 12/09/2023 00:00:00

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/september/exceed-celebration

  Some of the 11,000 people who’ve taken part in the ground-breaking Leicester research study, EXCEED, gathered at the University of Leicester’s Sir...