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• Britain’s largest ‘Sea Dragon’ discovered in Rutland

  Date: 10 Jan 2022

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/january/rutland-sea-dragon

  The fossilised remains of Britain’s largest ichthyosaur, colloquially known as a ‘Sea Dragon’, has been discovered at the Rutland Water Nature...

• Leicester alumni recognised in New Year Honours 2022

  Date: 5 Jan 2022

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/january/new-year-honours

  Outstanding achievements by University of Leicester alumni have been recognised in the New Year’s Honours List for 2022.

• Leicester space scientists celebrate the launch of the James Webb Space Telescope

  Date: 25 Dec 2021

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/december/jwst-launch

  Space scientists at the University of Leicester are celebrating the launch of the most advanced space observatory ever built.

• Fossil study sheds light on ancient water-to-land transition

  Date: 6 Dec 2021

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/december/ostracod

  Palaeobiologists have uncovered the earliest evidence of a major group of marine animals making the transition to estuaries, more than 400 million...

• Tectonic shift in Southern Ocean caused dramatic ancient cooling event

  Date: 24 Nov 2021

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/november/antarctica-tectonics

  New research has shed light on a sudden cooling event 34 million years ago, which contributed to formation of the Antarctic ice sheets.

• Major £1.7m funding to clean up Philippines mineral extraction

  Date: 18 Nov 2021

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/november/promt

  Leicester researchers have been awarded part of a £1.

• COP26: Leicester University Chorus perform in aid of Music Declares Emergency movement

  Date: 5 Nov 2021

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/november/cop26-chorus

  A student group choir at the University of Leicester have joined forces with musicians and organisations around the world to highlight the damage...

• COP26: Funding boost for new space mission to monitor carbon

  Date: 4 Nov 2021

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/november/microcarb

  Leicester researchers will contribute to a new joint British and French space mission dedicated to monitoring atmospheric carbon dioxide – the...

• COP26: Leicester experts on world stage to combat climate crisis

  Date: 29 Oct 2021

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/october/cop26

  Leicester scientists will feature on the world stage as they share their expertise at COP26.

• COP26: First public event to be held at Space Park Leicester

  Date: 29 Oct 2021

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/october/space-park-conversations

  Space Park Leicester is set to host the first in a series of public events highlighting Leicester’s role ahead of the UN’s Climate Change...