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• Research to understand peatland policy ‘on the ground’

  Date: 12 Nov 2024

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/november/peatlands

  Postgraduate research at the University of Leicester is seeking to understand how peatland policy is implemented at a local level, gaining...

• Professor Heiko Balzter shares hopes for COP29 and the path toward global climate action

  Date: 11 Nov 2024

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/november/cop29-heiko

  Professor Heiko Balzter, Director of the Institute for Environmental Futures, speaks as he attends COP29 on behalf of the University of Leicester

• Leicester delegation to bring environmental research insights to the heart of COP29

  Date: 8 Nov 2024

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/november/cop29

  University of Leicester researchers will bring their expertise in climate, sustainability and environmental issues to this year’s COP event in...

• New Fungal Spore Calendar helps allergy and asthma sufferers plan for better health

  Date: 7 Nov 2024

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/november/fungal-calendar

  Leicester researchers have developed England’s first comprehensive fungal spore calendar—a valuable new tool designed to help allergy and asthma...

• First-ever University Challenge champs aim to bring trophy back to Leicester

  Date: 30 Oct 2024

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/october/university-challenge

  A team of University of Leicester students will be bidding to bring the BBC University Challenge trophy back to the East Midlands for the first...

• United Nations Day 2024: United for climate action

  Date: 24 Oct 2024

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/october/un-day

  Professor Heiko Balzter, Director of the Institute for Environmental Futures at the University of Leicester, reflects on the United Nations’ (UN)...

• University of Leicester experts to present pioneering space research at the 75th International Astronautical Congress

  Date: 15 Oct 2024

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/october/iac-presentations

  Three key members of the University’s Space Park Leicester team are presenting work at the International Astronautical Congress (IAC) in Milan...

• Pterosaurs needed feet on the ground to become giants

  Date: 4 Oct 2024

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/october/pterosaur

  University of Leicester study determines when and how pterosaurs went from tiny tree-climbers to towering terrestrial titans

• Leicester geoscientist makes expedition to the site of Japanese earthquake

  Date: 16 Sep 2024

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/september/japan

  A University of Leicester geoscientist is joining the crew of a science vessel investigating the site of the 2011 Tohoku earthquake in Japan.

• New nanomaterial could transform how we visualise fingerprints

  Date: 13 Sep 2024

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/september/fingerprint-nanoparticle

  University of Leicester scientist involved in development of a fluorescent nanoparticle that could be a versatile and effective tool for...