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• New project investigates sources of rare elements vital for solar power

  Date: 16 Apr 2015

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/april/new-project-investigates-sources-of-rare-elements-vital-for-solar-power

  University of Leicester scientists are leading an multinational team investigating better ways of recovering key materials for generating solar power.

• Big data technology helps to find ideal river locations for hydro-power generation

  Date: 13 Apr 2015

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/april/big-data-technology-helps-to-find-ideal-river-locations-for-hydro-power-generation

  A technology in development with the University has the potential to revolutionise the sourcing of renewable energy from rivers.

• Talking points a range of topical issues tackled by academics 714 April

  Date: 9 Apr 2015

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/april/talking-points-a-range-of-topics-tackled-by-academics-7-14-april

  Dr Heather Brunskell-Evans from the Centre for Medical Humanities has written an article for The Conversation exploring how it could be a good...

• April Fools No we are not changing our name

  Date: 1 Apr 2015

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/april/april-fools-no-we-are-not-changing-our-name

  Today’s brilliant April Fool story in the Independent has generated a lot of discussion on social media, with many people citing it as their...

• Hidden Stories book launch celebrates Leicesters and Glossops Deindustrial Past

  Date: 31 Mar 2015

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/march/2018hidden-stories2019-book-launch-celebrates-leicester2019s-and-glossop2019s-de-industrial-past

  The AHRC-funded ‘Affective Digital Histories: Recreating De-industrial Places, 1970s to the Present’ project team will present an evening of...

• Figures from University feature on King Richard III Pall

  Date: 30 Mar 2015

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/march/figures-from-university-feature-on-king-richard-iii-pall

  Figures from the University of Leicester feature on the pall that covered the coffin of King Richard III.

• New PhD course to tackle challenges in Energy and Aerospace sectors

  Date: 30 Mar 2015

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/march/new-phd-course-to-tackle-challenges-in-energy-and-aerospace-sectors

  A new postgraduate course has been developed by the University's EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Innovative Metal Processing (IMPaCT) which...

• A eulogy for Richard III

  Date: 27 Mar 2015

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/march/a-eulogy-for-richard-iii

  During the reinterment of Richard III ceremony on Thursday 26 March Professor Gordon Campbell (pictured) from the School of English gave a...

• Richard III experts discuss how the project illustrates university research is changing for the better

  Date: 26 Mar 2015

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/march/richard-iii-research-team-discuss-how-the-project-illustrates-how-university-research-is-changing

  Experts on Richard III have provided a series of insightful opinion pieces about the last Plantagenet king where they discuss their research,...

• Image highlights from the reinterment of Richard III

  Date: 26 Mar 2015

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/march/image-highlights-from-the-reinterment-of-richard-iii

  A selection of photos from the reinterment of Richard III, which took place on Thursday 26 March, are now available to view.