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• University of Leicester astronomers discover Great Cold Spot on Jupiter

  Date: 11 Apr 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/april/university-of-leicester-astronomers-discover-great-2018cold2019-spot-on-jupiter

  A second Great Spot has been discovered on Jupiter by University of Leicester astronomers, rivalling the scale of the planet’s famous Great Red...

• University investment in research talent at the cutting edge of science

  Date: 23 Mar 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/march/university-investment-in-research-talent-at-the-cutting-edge-of-science

  Fresh investment into postgraduate research at the University of Leicester will nurture a cohort of scientists with expert knowledge and advanced...

• University showcases wide-ranging postgraduate research

  Date: 15 Mar 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/march/university-showcases-wide-ranging-postgraduate-research

  Talented PhD graduates from our University will be delivering a wealth of insight at the cutting edge of their fields at a day of lectures on 22...

• Leicester researchers involved in project to address Malaysias environmental challenges

  Date: 13 Mar 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/march/leicester-researchers-involved-in-project-to-address-malaysia2019s-environmental-challenges

  Researchers from our University are part of a team delivering an Earth and Sea Observation System (EASOS) for Malaysia in order to address some of...

• Government funding for National Space Park development announced

  Date: 9 Mar 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/march/government-funding-for-universitys-national-space-park-development-announced

  The University-led National Space Park has been allocated £12.87 million in funding as part of the Government's Midlands Engine Strategy.

• Portable devices monitor air pollution hotspots in cities

  Date: 6 Mar 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/march/portable-devices-monitor-pollution-hotspots-in-cities

  Scientists at our University are trialling a portable air monitor to gather precise air pollution data at a personal scale in order to...

• New research network to address critical environmental challenges in India

  Date: 2 Mar 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/march/new-research-network-to-address-critical-environmental-challenges-in-india

  Researchers from our University's Department of Physics and Astronomy have been funded to set up a new international research network with the...

• Expert opinions cover Claudio Ranieri Michael Gove teaching in the 21st century and much more

  Date: 28 Feb 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/march/expert-opinions-cover-claudio-ranieri-michael-gove-and-teaching-in-the-21st-century

  John Williams, Senior Lectuer in Sociology, discussed the controversial sacking of Leicester City manager Claudio Ranieri in an article for The...

• Expert opinion Changes under Gove have brought about STEM teacher shortage

  Date: 22 Feb 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/february/changes-under-gove-have-brought-about-stem-teacher-shortage-say-experts

  Schools face a “looming disaster” over a severe shortage of teachers in science, technology, engineering and mathematics subjects, education and...

• Astronomers discover system of seven Earth-sized planets just 40 light-years away

  Date: 22 Feb 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/february/astronomers-discover-system-of-seven-earth-sized-planets-just-40-light-years-away

  An international team of astronomers, including space scientists from our University, has found a system of seven Earth-sized planets just 40...