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• UK scientific expertise supports first high-resolution fossil coral record of environmental data off Hawai’i

  Date: 22 Feb 2024

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/february/hawaii-coral

  UK-based scientist from the University of St Andrews and scientific operators from the British Geological Survey and the University of Leicester...

• Pancakes, and how life flipped upside down for Leicester’s Bake-Off chemist

  Date: 14 Feb 2024

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/february/pancakes-josh

  Dr Josh Smalley from the University of Leicester School of Chemistry has been keeping busy since his appearance on the Great British Bake Off.

• Fossil fuel burning leaves its mark in Mediterranean corals

  Date: 8 Feb 2024

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/february/coral-pollutant

  New study involving the University of Leicester identifies carbon particles emitted by burning fossil fuels embedded in corals

• New species of Jurassic pterosaur discovered on the Isle of Skye

  Date: 7 Feb 2024

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/february/pterosaur-ceoptera

  Team including University of Leicester palaeontologist have studied a fossil that suggests the flying reptiles developed earlier and were more...

• New insight into frictionless surfaces is slippery slope to energy-efficient technology

  Date: 17 Jan 2024

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/january/superlubricity-friction

  Scientists led by the University of Leicester have made an insight into superlubricity, revealing that friction is reduced further at lower...

• Leading light in auroras to give prestigious astronomy lecture

  Date: 12 Jan 2024

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/january/provan-aurora-lecture

  Dr Gabrielle Provan from the University of Leicester is to give the Royal Astronomical Society’s James Dungey Lecture, focusing on the auroral...

• £2.6 million centre to train mineral resources experts for a new generation

  Date: 9 Jan 2024

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/january/target-minerals-postgraduate

  Training and Research Group for Energy Transition Mineral Resources (TARGET) to be led by University of Leicester with universities, research...

• Explosion-hunting telescope tested by Leicester space scientists ready for launch

  Date: 8 Jan 2024

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/january/einstein-probe-leicester

  University of Leicester experts tested optics for the Einstein Probe, led by the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS).

• Leicester chemist joins cohort of professionals providing insight to politicians

  Date: 13 Dec 2023

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/december/fabs-ortu-future-leader

  Dr Fabrizio Ortu from the University of Leicester School of Chemistry is one of 35 new Foundation Future Leaders announced, which will see him...

• Leicester’s showstopping chemist on his Bake-Off experiment

  Date: 11 Dec 2023

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/december/josh-smalley-bake-off

  Dr Joshua Smalley speaks to the Press Office about rising to the occasion in the famous white tent