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  • 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.

  • A tulip bulb, the value of which would have fed ‘a whole ship’s crew for a twelvemonth’

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/specialcollections/2017/04/07/a-tulip-bulb-the-value-of-which-would-have-fed-a-whole-ships-crew-for-a-twelvemonth/

    Posted by Margaret Maclean in Library Special Collections on April 7, 2017 The tulip, with its bold, eye-catching flowers in a wide variety of gorgeous colours, is in bloom, in many of our spring gardens, making one of their most striking features.

  • 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.

  • SUREFest – Final Internship Presentations

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/physicsastronomy/2022/08/04/surefest-final-internship-presentations/

    This summer, the School of Physics and Astronomy has hosted 11 interns working as part of the SURE (summer undergraduate research experience) programme. 

  • Alice Munro, Canadian ‘Master’ of the Short Story

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/english/2013/11/01/alice-munro-canadian/

    Alice Munro wins Nobel Prize for Literature, 2013

  • 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.

  • jbridges: Page 28

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/mars/author/jbridges/page/28/

    This blog is a record of my experiences and work during the Mars Science Laboratory mission, from the preparation, landing on August 5th 2012 Pacific Time, and onwards...I will also post updates about our other Mars work on meteorites, ExoMars and new missions.

  • Engaging Visitors and Audiences

    https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/mu7507

    Module code: MU7507 Module Outline This module is concerned with how museums impact audiences in a variety of ways, and how they contribute to learning.

  • Pterosaurs needed feet on the ground to become giants

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/october/pterosaur

    University of Leicester study determines when and how pterosaurs went from tiny tree-climbers to towering terrestrial titans

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