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• New portable DNA toolkit targets global illegal wildlife trade

  Date: 12 Nov 2025

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/november/illegal-wildlife-trade-toolkit-dna-test-leicester

  Scientists at the University of Leicester have developed a portable, rapid DNA test to identify illegal wildlife products on the spot.

• Groundbreaking international empathy conference will return

  Date: 12 Nov 2025

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/november/empathy-conference-network-leicester

  A pioneering network dedicated to championing the use of empathy in healthcare consultations has confirmed its groundbreaking international...

• University marks World Prematurity Day

  Date: 11 Nov 2025

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/november/world-prematurity-day-leicester-preterm

  The University of Leicester will mark World Prematurity Day (17 November) by lighting up the Attenborough Tower in purple to reflect solidarity

• Successful Arctic expedition establishes new instrument for monitoring climate change

  Date: 11 Nov 2025

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/november/arctic-expedition-instrument-monitoring-climate-change

  Team from the University of Leicester’s Surface Temperature Group has returned from the Arctic Circle after establishing a validation station on...

• Ambitious new UK project to transform human disease modelling

  Date: 11 Nov 2025

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/november/cancer-therapies-leicester-research-models

  A major new initiative involving University of Leicester experts aims to redefine human-based research models for greater understanding of disease...

• Research project will help those affected by Huntington’s disease

  Date: 10 Nov 2025

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/november/leicester-huntingtons-disease-award

  Clinical psychologist Dr Sarah Gunn, from the University of Leicester, has been awarded nearly £2 million to advance her work in the field of...

• Space Park Leicester to host major event as part of inaugural East Midlands Tech Week 2026

  Date: 7 Nov 2025

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/november/space-park-leicester-east-midlands-tech-week

  The University of Leicester’s space research and innovation centre and Freemen’s Common on the University of Leicester campus will be part of a...

• Space sector needs ‘greater imagination’ to tackle skills challenge, expert warns

  Date: 6 Nov 2025

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/november/space-sector-house-of-lords

  Professor Martin Barstow from Space Park Leicester and the University of Leicester contributes to a new House of Lords report

• Leicester delegation to COP30 includes experts covering climate from every angle

  Date: 4 Nov 2025

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/november/cop30-attendees

  A delegation of experts from the University of Leicester is heading to the Conference of the Parties, or COP30, to bring the latest insights into...

• Leicester geologist to present rock-licking trick for Hallowe’en treat at Royal Institution

  Date: 29 Oct 2025

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/october/geologist-rock-licking-halloween-royal-institution

  Professor Jan Zalasiewicz joins panel at the Royal Institution on 31 October with other winners of Ig Nobel Prizes to explain their winning work...