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• Maths graduate wins prestigious Green Gown Award

  Date: 27 Nov 2019

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/november/27-green-gown-awards

  For the second year running, the University of Leicester was awarded the Research with Impact - Student award at the Green Gown Awards.

• Switching to renewable energy could save thousands of lives in Africa

  Date: 21 Nov 2019

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/november/21-africa-solar

  With renewable energy cheaper and more efficient than ever, countries in Africa have the unique opportunity to harness abundant renewable sources...

• Fantastic Beasts and Where I Found Them

  Date: 15 Nov 2019

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/november/15-fantastic-beasts-and-where-i-found-them

  Join us for the first in a revamped series of Professorial Inaugural Lectures as Professor Richard Thomas discusses his research into human-animal...

• Breakthrough power source scoops Engineer Award

  Date: 11 Nov 2019

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/november/11-engineering-award

  Congratulations to Professor Richard Ambrosi and colleagues in our School of Physics and Astronomy who have won the ‘Aerospace, Defence and...

• £1.3 million grant for global atmosphere research

  Date: 9 Oct 2019

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/october/10-troposphere-erc-grant

  Dr Eloise Marais from our School of Physics and Astronomy has secured a European Research Council (ERC) grant of more than £1 million to advance...

• From the subatomic to the intergalactic: scientists gather in Leicester to share supercomputer results

  Date: 9 Sep 2019

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/september/10-dirac-day

  Experts in astrophysics, particle physics, nuclear physics and cosmology will assemble at the University of Leicester this week to share the...

• University of Leicester and National Nuclear Laboratory sign an agreement with Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute on future space battery design

  Date: 4 Sep 2019

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/september/05-agreement-signed-on-space-battery-design

  The memorandum of understanding (MoU) pledges new areas of cooperation on research on radioisotope thermoelectric power generators for use in...

• Maths meets art in unique collaboration around minimal surfaces

  Date: 3 Sep 2019

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/september/04-maths-meets-art

  A unique collaboration between mathematicians and artists takes place at the Attenborough Arts Centre on Thursday 5 September.

• Autonomous vehicles at Science Museum Late

  Date: 26 Aug 2019

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/august/27-science-museum-late

  Science Museum Lates are adults-only, after-hours theme nights that take place in the museum on the last Wednesday of every month.

• Is there life on Mars?

  Date: 14 Aug 2019

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/august/15-is-there-life-on-mars

  The university of Leicester is working closely with NASA and the European Space Agency to determine the age-old question, is there life on...