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• New funding to develop technology for first robots to weld in space

  Date: 3 Dec 2025

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/december/funding-technology-first-robots-weld-space

  University of Leicester and welding specialist TWI Ltd collaborating on a robot-mounted arc-welding system designed to support in-space repair,...

• Royal Thai Government's programme to boost digital workforce sees 50 students study overseas with Leicester

  Date: 21 Nov 2025

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/november/thai-prime-minister-boost-digital-workforce-students-university-leicester

  Thai students spent six weeks studying in the United Kingdom as part of the Thailand government’s plan to equip young people with the skills to...

• TV legend Johnny Ball gets University of Leicester staff, students and local schoolchildren thinking of numbers

  Date: 19 Nov 2025

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/november/tv-legend-johnny-ball-thinking-numbers

  The science and mathematics communicator visited University of Leicester to launch the NSPCC’s Number Day 2026 and joined Dr Josh Smalley, chemist...

• Leicester delegation to COP30 includes experts covering climate from every angle

  Date: 4 Nov 2025

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/november/cop30-attendees

  A delegation of experts from the University of Leicester is heading to the Conference of the Parties, or COP30, to bring the latest insights into...

• Leicester geologist to present rock-licking trick for Hallowe’en treat at Royal Institution

  Date: 29 Oct 2025

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/october/geologist-rock-licking-halloween-royal-institution

  Professor Jan Zalasiewicz joins panel at the Royal Institution on 31 October with other winners of Ig Nobel Prizes to explain their winning work...

• Charity shop find is former student’s long-lost compass from University of Leicester days

  Date: 8 Oct 2025

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/october/charity-shop-find-alumnus-long-lost-compass

  Staff at University of Leicester help to reunite an alumnus with a lost treasure after volunteers at Martock Charity Shop in Somerset discovered a...

• 150-million-year post-mortem reveals baby pterosaurs perished in a violent storm

  Date: 5 Sep 2025

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/september/150-million-year-post-mortem-baby-pterosaurs-storm

  University of Leicester scientists have identified two extraordinary new fossils - tiny prehistoric flying reptiles, pterosaurs, with broken wings

• University of Leicester expert joins authors of United Nations climate change report

  Date: 27 Aug 2025

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/august/expert-author-united-nations-climate-change-report

  Professor Valerio Lucarini from the School of Computing and Mathematical Sciences is one of 664 international experts appointed by UN body the...

• Aalok’s Clearing experience shows it’s never too late to rethink your path

  Date: 12 Aug 2025

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/august/aalok-clearing-experience-never-too-late-rethink-path

  Exam results day isn't too late to have a change of heart about where you want to head for university.

• Leicester geoscientists return from expedition following successful offshore operations

  Date: 8 Aug 2025

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/august/geoscientists-expedition-successful-offshore-operations

  International expedition off the coast of New England (Massachusetts, USA) included researchers from the University of Leicester, aiming to...