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• New Fungal Spore Calendar helps allergy and asthma sufferers plan for better health

  Date: 7 Nov 2024

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/november/fungal-calendar

  Leicester researchers have developed England’s first comprehensive fungal spore calendar—a valuable new tool designed to help allergy and asthma...

• First-ever University Challenge champs aim to bring trophy back to Leicester

  Date: 30 Oct 2024

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/october/university-challenge

  A team of University of Leicester students will be bidding to bring the BBC University Challenge trophy back to the East Midlands for the first...

• United Nations Day 2024: United for climate action

  Date: 24 Oct 2024

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/october/un-day

  Professor Heiko Balzter, Director of the Institute for Environmental Futures at the University of Leicester, reflects on the United Nations’ (UN)...

• Leicester geoscientist makes expedition to the site of Japanese earthquake

  Date: 16 Sep 2024

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/september/japan

  A University of Leicester geoscientist is joining the crew of a science vessel investigating the site of the 2011 Tohoku earthquake in Japan.

• Trees in tropical logged forests release carbon at greater rate despite faster growth, study finds

  Date: 12 Sep 2024

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/september/carbon-trees

  University of Leicester-led research focusing on the carbon dioxide produced by tree stems shows that individual trees in tropical forests...

• Botanic Garden Festival a roaring success

  Date: 3 Sep 2024

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/september/botanic-garden

  The University of Leicester’s Botanic Garden Festival was a resounding success, drawing in crowds of all ages to enjoy a fun-filled day of...

• Space Park Leicester welcomes leading Indian company AEGION

  Date: 2 Sep 2024

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/august/aegion-space-park

  Indian metallurgy and materials engineering company AEGION establishes office at Space Park Leicester

• Ocean temperature record unlocked from Fijian coral reveals highest warmth in over six centuries

  Date: 14 Aug 2024

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/august/coral-warming

  Unique 627 year-long record of ocean temperatures in the Fijian archipelago published by international team co-led by University of Leicester

• China students experience campus life at University of Leicester

  Date: 13 Aug 2024

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/august/dalian-summer-school

  Leicester hosts summer school for those studying with the Dalian Leicester Institute (DLI) in China

• University of Leicester economics student makes history with rowing Gold

  Date: 1 Aug 2024

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/july/lauren-henry-gold

  Economics student Lauren Henry wins Gold at the Games in Paris