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• Fossil study sheds light on ancient water-to-land transition

  Date: 6 Dec 2021

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/december/ostracod

  Palaeobiologists have uncovered the earliest evidence of a major group of marine animals making the transition to estuaries, more than 400 million...

• Tectonic shift in Southern Ocean caused dramatic ancient cooling event

  Date: 24 Nov 2021

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/november/antarctica-tectonics

  New research has shed light on a sudden cooling event 34 million years ago, which contributed to formation of the Antarctic ice sheets.

• Major £1.7m funding to clean up Philippines mineral extraction

  Date: 18 Nov 2021

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/november/promt

  Leicester researchers have been awarded part of a £1.

• Excitement builds for launch of James Webb Space Telescope

  Date: 16 Oct 2021

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/october/jwst-launch

  Space scientists from across the globe are counting down to the launch of the most advanced observatory ever built.

• Research reveals earliest evidence yet of huge hippos in Britain

  Date: 4 Oct 2021

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/october/hippo-fossil

  Palaeobiologists have unearthed the earliest evidence yet of hippos in the UK.

• Leicester scholars co-host international workshop to tackle SDGs

  Date: 11 Aug 2021

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/august/metals-workshop-sdgs

  Engineering students and materials researchers based at the University of Leicester have joined forces with peers in China to help tackle two of...

• Sea levels influence eruptions on Santorini

  Date: 2 Aug 2021

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/august/santorini

  The rise and fall of sea levels influence the likelihood of volcanic eruptions on the Greek island of Santorini, new research published in Nature...

• Material researchers awarded £18.3 million to create technical ceramics of the future

  Date: 22 Jul 2021

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/july/advanced-ceramics

  Advanced materials specialists at the University of Leicester have been awarded part of an £18.

• F1 tech put to use in Leicester’s Hospitals

  Date: 11 Jun 2021

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/june/mediccom-f1

  A pioneeing new device to help doctors and nurses communicate clearly whilst wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) has been developed and...

• BBC commissions Leicester artist to mark ‘Culture in Quarantine’

  Date: 13 May 2021

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/may/spectrum-sounds-bbc-commission

  A Leicester artist, composer and professor has been commissioned to produce a seven-part musical series for BBC platforms this summer examining...