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• Company’s mission to revolutionise agriculture and eliminate global waste takes off at Space Park Leicester

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/september/messium-space-park

  Agri-tech start-up Messium joins the European Space Agency – Business Incubation Centre for the United Kingdom (ESA-BIC UK) programme at Space Park Leicester.

• Excitement builds for launch of James Webb Space Telescope

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

  MIRI, like much of JWST’s instrumentation, will be protected from the intense radiation of the Sun by a huge five-layer sunshade which will unfold remotely as the telescope journeys to its final destination, around Lagrange point 2 (L2), where the gravitational pull of the...

• Leicester student research stories rated most out of left field in May

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/june/leicester-student-research-stories-rated-most-out-of-left-field-in-may

  The feasibility of crying a river and the plausibility of spells in the Harry Potter universe are the top two most interesting University research stories in May, according to a list by PR consultancy Gerard Kelly & Partners.

• Ut vitam habeant – so that they may have life

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/december/centenary-celebrations-blog

  On 11 November 1918, the First World War came to an end and the following day Dr Astley Clarke wrote to the local newspaper to announce the creation of the 'Leicester University Fund', in celebration of peace and for the founding of a university college as a memorial.

• Advanced Digital, AI and Manufacturing Technologies for Space: The second phase of Space Park Leicester is completed

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/december/spl-phase-2

  Professor Richard Ambrosi, Professor of Space Instrumentation and Space Nuclear Power Systems at the University of Leicester, said: “We are extremely proud of completing phase two of this project.

• Emma makes history as Leicester Medical School marks 50-year anniversary

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/july/emma-makes-history-leicester-medical-school-50-year-anniversary

  Emma Zugic made University of Leicester history this week as she became the final student to graduate from the Medical School in its 50th year.

• Limited tickets left for immersive respiratory virus event at King Power Stadium this summer

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/july/respiratory-king-power-event

  An interactive science event turning the home of Leicester City Football Club into a respiratory virus museum has sold out in just five days.

• Magnifying the Past with JWST

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/physicsastronomy/2022/11/28/magnifying-the-past-with-jwst/

  In this guest blog post by Leicester student Roshni Bakrania, which summarises a ResearchBites talk by Dr. Henrik Melin, we explore the results from the first few months of observations by JWST.

• Gaia Data Release 3: New space data serves as ‘complete step change’ in understanding of our Univers

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/physicsastronomy/2022/06/30/gaia-data-release-3-new-space-data-serves-as-complete-step-change-in-understanding-of-our-universe/

  Space scientists have today (Monday) announced the discovery of a ‘super Jupiter’ orbiting a white dwarf, the first detected using direct observations with the European Space Agency (ESA)’s Gaia mission.

• Brussels Street Lamp Museum

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/museumstudies/2014/01/07/a-most-illuminating-museum/

  A blog post from the School of Museum Studies at the University of Leicester about the Brussels Street Lamp Museum