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                Celebrating 25 years of Hubblehttps://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. 
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                Talking points a range of topical issues tackled by academics 15 21 Aprilhttps://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... 
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                Revealing the hidden layers of the universehttps://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... 
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                Screaming jelly babies and cannon fire at Salters Festival of Chemistryhttps://le.ac.uk/news/2015/april/screaming-jelly-babies-and-cannon-fire-at-salters2019-festival-of-chemistry 60 students from 15 schools in the East Midlands will enjoy an exciting day of chemistry at the Salters' Festival of Chemistry to be held at the... 
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                New project investigates sources of rare elements vital for solar powerhttps://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. 
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                Pyramid of Geezers how to assemble a perfect human pyramidhttps://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... 
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                Challenges in transport sector addressed at University conferencehttps://le.ac.uk/news/2015/march/challenges-in-transport-sector-addressed-at-university-conference EMBRACE welcomed more than 70 delegates to the Space Technology Solutions for Urban Transport conference held on 24 March at the MIRA Technology park. 
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                New exhibit to reveal latest research on Richard IIIs DNA and ancestryhttps://le.ac.uk/news/2015/march/new-exhibit-to-reveal-latest-research-on-richard-iiis-dna-and-ancestry A new exhibit at the Science Museum in London has revealed the latest scientific discoveries about the life, death and DNA of King Richard III. 
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                Space technology solutions for urban transporthttps://le.ac.uk/news/2015/march/space-technology-solutions-for-urban-transport Space technology is increasingly being used to provide solutions to problems faced by all sorts of industries. 
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                Change Gear for the all clear against cancerhttps://le.ac.uk/news/2015/march/change-gear-for-the-all-clear-against-cancer On the 27 March 2015, students studying Cancer Chemistry will be aiming to raise over £1,000 for Hope Against Cancer, the local cancer research...