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• New research on global surface ozone levels highlights regions and populations most affected by air pollution

  Date: 2 Feb 2018

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/february/new-research-on-global-surface-ozone-levels-highlights-regions-and-populations-most-affected-by-air-pollution

  New research led by the Universities of Leicester and Edinburgh and a number of institutions worldwide has analysed ozone levels across the globe,...

• Leicester scientists help to drive technological revolution in developing electric vehicles

  Date: 23 Jan 2018

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/january/leicester-scientists-help-to-drive-technological-revolution-in-developing-electric-vehicles

  Two academics from our University are part of a consortium that has received over £9 million for a project that will determine the ways in which...

• Leicester mathematicians working with geoscientists from Weatherford give the possibility to see structures deeply in the Earth

  Date: 29 Nov 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/november/leicester-mathematicians-working-with-geoscientists-from-weatherford-give-the-possibility-to-see-structures-deeply-in-the-earth

  Mathematicians from our Department of Mathematics and geologists from Weatherford, which provides technologies and services to the oil and gas...

• Prestigious grant powers research into revolutionary battery technology

  Date: 20 Nov 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/november/prestigious-grant-powers-research-into-revolutionary-battery-technology

  Research by our Department of Chemistry into alternatives to conventional batteries has been boosted by funding from the European Union.

• Breakthrough discovery in diagnostic tools that can replace commonly used and fragile antibodies

  Date: 16 Nov 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/november/breakthrough-discovery-in-diagnostic-tools-that-can-replace-commonly-used-and-fragile-antibodies

  Experts from our Biotechnology Group led by Professor Sergey Piletsky in collaboration with the spin-off company MIP Diagnostics Ltd have...

• Victorian Studies Centre marks 50th anniversary with convivial evening celebrating the works of Charles Dickens

  Date: 15 Nov 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/november/victorian-studies-centre-marks-50th-anniversary-with-convivial-evening-celebrating-the-works-of-charles-dickens

  The University of Leicester’s Victorian Studies Centre is celebrating its 50th anniversary with a convivial Dickensian evening on 22 November,...

• Leicester academic Professor Mark Jobling to chart the evolution of individual identification at Galton Institute conference

  Date: 13 Nov 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/november/leicester-academic-professor-mark-jobling-to-chart-the-evolution-of-individual-identification-at-galton-institute-conference

  Professor Mark Jobling from our Department of Genetics and Genome Biology will be giving a talk at the Galton Institute conference on 15 November...

• Three awards for Leicester celebrating teaching success

  Date: 6 Nov 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/november/three-awards-for-leicester-celebrating-teaching-success

  The University’s Natural Sciences teaching team (pictured right) has been selected among only six award winners at a national event celebrating...

• New research highlights how environment plays key role in changing movement behaviour of animals

  Date: 27 Oct 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/october/new-research-highlights-how-environment-plays-key-role-in-changing-movement-behaviour-of-animals

  Researchers from our Department of Mathematics have developed a theory which explains how small animals, such as bats, insects and birds, adjust...

• Six degrees of separation why it is a small world after all

  Date: 19 Oct 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/october/six-degrees-of-separation-why-it-is-a-small-world-after-all

  It’s a small world after all – and now science has explained why.