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  • Celebrating 25 years of Hubble

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/april/celebrating-25-years-of-the-hubble

    On 24 April 1990, NASA launched one of the most ambitious experiments in the history of astronomy: the Hubble Space Telescope.

  • Talking points a range of topical issues tackled by academics 15 21 April

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/april/talking-points-a-range-of-topical-issues-tackled-by-academics-15-21-april

    Dr Heather Brunskell-Evans from the Centre for Medical Humanities has written an opinion piece for The Conversation about a sexology conference...

  • Revealing the hidden layers of the universe

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/april/revealing-the-hidden-layers-of-the-universe

    An upcoming lecture seeks to reveal the hidden layers of the universe and explore what lies beyond the lens of the telescope on Thursday 23 April...

  • Pyramid of Geezers how to assemble a perfect human pyramid

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/april/pyramid-of-geezers

    Physics students have calculated the formula for a perfect human pyramid – and have found that the best suited candidates to achieve maximum...

  • Solar eclipse echoes astronomical events during Richard IIIs time

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/march/solar-eclipse-echoes-astronomical-events-during-richard-iiis-time

    This Friday’s solar eclipse has as much relevance to Ricardians as it does for countless astronomers and stargazers across the globe.

  • Stargazing Live 2015 astronomers mark solar eclipse

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/march/astronomers-to-shed-light-on-space-discoveries-to-mark-spectacular-solar-eclipse

    Our space scientists will be taking part in a spectacular event to mark the solar eclipse on 20 March by demonstrating some of their...

  • Could human beings one day live on Mars

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/march/could-human-beings-one-day-live-on-mars

    The Mars One Mission hopes to create a human settlement on Mars by the year 2025 allowing people to live on the Red Planet, albeit in an enclosed...

  • Local schoolchildren to board a steam train in the name of science

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/march/local-schoolchildren-to-board-a-steam-train-in-the-name-of-science

    Schoolchildren from the East Midlands will be jumping on board a steam train on Friday 13 March to perform a classic science experiment as part of...

  • UK climate instruments to measure fluctuations in greenhouse gas levels

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/march/uk-climate-instruments-hitch-a-ride-on-nasa2019s-global-hawk

    Two cutting-edge science instruments developed by UK researchers have taken to the skies aboard NASA’s Global Hawk research aircraft for the first...

  • Assassins Creed may give gamers a gripping sense of vertigo but its leaping calculations are optimistic at best

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/february/the-science-of-assassins-creed

    The popular video game franchise 'Assassin’s Creed' often depicts characters leaping off tall buildings into piles of loose hay or straw lying on...
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