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• Ancient climate change solves mystery of vanished South African lakes

  Date: 17 May 2023

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/may/south-africa-lakes

  Arid regions of South Africa were once home to lakes, a University of Leicester-led study has confirmed.

• University launches pioneering new centre to study bacteriophages to combat antibiotic resistant bacteria

  Date: 16 May 2023

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/may/martha-clokie

  A pioneering new centre to study bacteriophages to combat antibiotic resistant bacteria has officially launched at The University of Leicester.

• Latest MBRRACE-UK figures for maternal and perinatal mortality in the UK are published

  Date: 11 May 2023

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/may/maternal-perinatal-mortality

  Researchers from the University of Leicester and Oxford Population Health’s National Perinatal Epidemiology Unit publish new data on women who...

• ‘Alien weather forecast’ by Leicester scientist provides insight into distant world

  Date: 10 May 2023

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/may/subneptune-weather

  New observations of a planet surrounded by mysterious haze benefit from modelling work by a University of Leicester researcher.

• Leicester scholar’s Bible ushers in new royal chapter (and verse)

  Date: 5 May 2023

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/may/coronation-bible-king-james

  The Quatercentenary Edition of the King James Bible, prepared by University of Leicester academic Professor Gordon Campbell in 2011, will be used...

• Leicester scientist lends insight into Hubble ‘shadow play’ around planet-forming disc

  Date: 4 May 2023

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/may/shadow-planet-disc

  University of Leicester scientist contributed modelling to new study to give insight into warping of protoplanetary discs by planets.

• Satellite data reveals source of increased global atmospheric methane between 2020-2021

  Date: 27 Apr 2023

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/april/satellite-data-methane

  New research into the causes of the unprecedented increase in global atmospheric methane in 2020 and 2021 uses data from the National Centre for...

• A study by a Leicester scientist has answered the 100-year-old question about how chromosomes get their iconic X-shape

  Date: 20 Apr 2023

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/april/chromosome-x-shape

  A team of researchers led by Professor Daniel Panne at the University of Leicester and Dr Benjamin Rowland at the Netherlands Cancer Institute...

• Leicester scientists on Jupiter moon mission look ahead to launch date

  Date: 12 Apr 2023

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/april/juice-mission-jupiter-scientists

  University of Leicester scientists have a leading role on the science team for ESA’s Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer (Juice), exploring Jupiter’s...

• University of Leicester’s Dr Marianne Hem Eriksen selected to create programmes for BBC Radio 3

  Date: 5 Apr 2023

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/april/new-generation-thinkers

  The School of Archaeology and Ancient History's Dr Marianne Hem Eriksen for the New Generation Thinkers 2023 programme.