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• Scientists to share science behind James Webb Space Telescope this half term

  Date: 21 October 2021

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/october/galaxies-assemble

  Space scientists from the University of Leicester will demonstrate the cutting-edge science behind the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) at the...

• Research identifies new family of marine ‘megaphages’

  Date: 21 October 2021

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/october/marine-megaphages

  Microbiologists have identified a new family of marine megaphages which could change understanding of Earth’s carbon and nitrogen cycles.

• Excitement builds for launch of James Webb Space Telescope

  Date: 16 October 2021

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

  Space scientists from across the globe are counting down to the launch of the most advanced observatory ever built.

• Leicester to lead Royal Astronomical Society livestream of Uranus

  Date: 5 October 2021

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/october/uranus-live

  Astronomers and planetary scientists from the University of Leicester are to lead dedicated livestream observations of Uranus in partnership with...

• Dr Paul Campbell appointed Director of Leicester’s new Institute for Inclusivity

  Date: 28 September 2021

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/september/liihe-director

  Dr Paul Campbell has been appointed as the Director of the Leicester Institute for Inclusivity in Higher Education (LIIHE), an interdisciplinary...

• First glimpse of Mercury for BepiColombo

  Date: 28 September 2021

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/september/bepicolombo-mercury

  The ESA-JAXA BepiColombo mission to Mercury, carrying instrumentation created with Leicester expertise, will make the first of six flybys of its...

• Royal Society Rosalind Franklin Award honour for Dr Suzie Imber

  Date: 24 August 2021

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/august/suzie-imber-rosalind-franklin

  Dr Suzanne (Suzie) Imber, Associate Professor in Space Physics at the University of Leicester has been named as this year’s recipient of the...

• New Leicester schools scheme to open space aspirations

  Date: 18 August 2021

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/august/open-space

  A new University of Leicester scheme, backed by the UK Space Agency, will enhance STEM skills for primary schoolchildren across Leicester,...

• Award-winning satellite ecosystem protection project developed by Leicester researchers showcased to Kenyan President

  Date: 28 July 2021

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/july/forest-alert

  An award-winning satellite project developed by researchers at the University of Leicester with support from the National Centre for Earth...

• Leicester scientists look to Venus for close-range BepiColombo flyby

  Date: 23 July 2021

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/july/bepicolombo-venus

  Planetary scientists at the University of Leicester are braced for a flood of new data from one of the closest-ever flybys of Venus.