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• 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...

• £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...

• COP28 redux: Where are we in the climate fight?

  Date: 19 Dec 2023

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/december/tim-neff-cop28

  Lecturer in Journalism, Timothy Neff, attended COP28 to cover the conference’s side events.

• 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

• Challenge of climate justice highlighted by new book on Venezuela’s Bolivarian Revolution

  Date: 5 Dec 2023

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/december/climate-justice

  The demand for a just and ethical transition to a decarbonised world faces major barriers in countries like Venezuela according to a new book by a...

• Leicester welcomes its world-changing Future 50 researchers

  Date: 5 Dec 2023

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/december/future-50-research-students

  The next generation of world-changing researchers was given a warm welcome by the University of Leicester this week.

• University of Leicester receives funding to tackle the ‘Missing Element’ in chemistry diversity

  Date: 7 Nov 2023

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/november/chemistry-diversity-student

  £60,000 grant will create a network for undergraduate chemistry students from minority ethnic backgrounds at the University of Leicester and will...