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• £1.7m awards announced for research spanning space and smoking

  Date: 23 Apr 2020

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/april/fellowships

  Two academics have received prestigious fellowships, announced today, to pursue research in planet formation and the effects of tobacco over time.

• Heather Couper (1949-2020)

  Date: 20 Feb 2020

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/february/20-heather-couper

  The University has learned with sadness of the death of Leicester alumna Dr Heather Couper CBE who did so much to popularise astronomy through her...

• Groundbreaking ceremony for Space Park Leicester

  Date: 30 Jan 2020

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/january/30-space-park-groundbreaking

  Leicester took its first steps into the future of the space industry and research today as work began at the £100 million Space Park Leicester,...

• Next phase for Space Park Leicester launched as planning permission is granted

  Date: 16 Jan 2020

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/january/16-space-park-phase-2

  Leicester City Council has granted planning permission for the second phase development of Space Park Leicester, a landmark initiative to create a...

• Public lecture on ice sheets and sea levels rescheduled

  Date: 6 Jan 2020

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/january/06-ice-sheets-lecture

• Can Santa Claus see your house from his sleigh?

  Date: 20 Dec 2019

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/december/20-christmas-lights

  Millions of children across the world will be looking up at the night sky on Christmas Eve to get a glimpse of Santa Claus and his reindeer – but...

• XMM-Newton: It was 20 years ago today...

  Date: 10 Dec 2019

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/december/10-xmm-newton

  Tuesday 10 December 2019 is the 20th anniversary of the launch of XMM-Newton, one of the most important astronomical observatories ever sent into...

• First UV/X-ray study of star PDS 70 offers insight into planetary formation

  Date: 6 Dec 2019

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/december/06-planetary-formation

  A Leicester-led team of astronomers, working as part of an international consortium, have made a breakthrough discovery which changes our...

• 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...