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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...

• 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...

• 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,...

• Turkish Minister in University visit

  Date: 18 Mar 2015

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/march/turkish-minister-in-university-visit

  The Turkish Deputy Minister for Economy Adnan Yildirim, was in the East Midlands as the guest of the Leicester Asian Business Association (LABA)...

• Study measures the pulse of planet Earth to unearth climate change secrets

  Date: 16 Mar 2015

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/march/study-measures-the-pulse-of-planet-earth2019-to-unearth-climate-change-secrets

  An international research team led by Professor Heiko Balzter from the Department of Geography has for the first time harnessed technology...

• Space technology explores large-scale changes to the climate of Africa

  Date: 5 Mar 2015

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/march/space-technology-explores-large-scale-changes-to-the-climate-of-africa

  An international research team led by Professor Heiko Balzter, Director of the Centre for Landscape and Climate Research from the Department of...

• Superhero vision measures water quality of lakes from space

  Date: 2 Mar 2015

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/march/2018superhero-vision2019-measures-water-quality-of-lakes-from-space

  An international team of researchers led by Professor Heiko Balzter from the Department of Geography has demonstrated a way to assess the quality...

• Go Green Week 2015 setting the standard in student leadership

  Date: 24 Feb 2015

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/february/go-green-week-2015-setting-the-standard-in-student-leadership

  Main campus was an even bigger hub of buzzing activity than normal from 9-13 February as students working towards the Leicester Award pulled off a...