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• 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

• 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)...

• 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...

• Botanic Garden Festival a roaring success

  Date: 3 Sep 2024

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/september/botanic-garden

  The University of Leicester’s Botanic Garden Festival was a resounding success, drawing in crowds of all ages to enjoy a fun-filled day of...

• Leicester experts call for recognition of the Anthropocene epoch

  Date: 27 Aug 2024

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/august/anthropocene

  Geologists from the University of Leicester (UK) have joined forces with more than 50 peers to call for an official recognition of a proposed...

• Ocean temperature record unlocked from Fijian coral reveals highest warmth in over six centuries

  Date: 14 Aug 2024

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/august/coral-warming

  Unique 627 year-long record of ocean temperatures in the Fijian archipelago published by international team co-led by University of Leicester