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  • March Book Group: Scoop

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/waughandwords/2015/03/27/scoop/

    Summary of the Waugh Book Group's discussion of Scoop at Leicester Central Library, 7th March 2015

  • 40-year study finds mysterious patterns in temperatures at Jupiter

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/december/patterns-temperature-jupiter

    An international team of scientists, including at the University of Leicester, have completed the longest-ever study tracking temperatures in Jupiter’s upper troposphere, the layer of the atmosphere where the giant planet’s weather occurs and where its signature colourful...

  • Unprecedented energy consumption is leaving a permanent stain on planetary history

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/november/anthropocene

    A new study co-authored by three professors at the University of Leicester’s School of Geography, Geology and the Environment argues that the speed and scale of human energy consumption has pushed the Earth towards a new geological epoch, the ‘Anthropocene’.

  • Scottish Independence is too important to be left to the Politicians

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/business/2014/08/20/scottish-independence-is-too-important-to-be-left-to-the-politicians/

    Posted by Thomas Swann in School of Business Blog on August 20, 2014 Thomas Swann, Graduate Teaching Assistant at the School and the recent recipient of a Times Higher Education Best Essay Prize , encourages us to pay more attention to the Grassroots of the movement toward...

  • Leicester praised in new book on science communications

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/february/fiona-fox-book

    Award-winning work by the University of Leicester in improving science communications has been featured in a new book by Fiona Fox from the Science Media Centre.

  • The Diary of a Dissection: Jane Jamieson and the Newcastle Barber Surgeons. By Patrick Low

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/crimcorpse/2016/09/19/diary-of-a-dissection/

    Posted by Emma Battell Lowman in The Power of the Criminal Corpse on September 19, 2016   The recent furore in France, over the wearing of Burkinis, has shone a new light on an age-old societal problem; the female body.

  • Richard III's diet and lifestyle

    https://le.ac.uk/richard-iii/identification/what-we-know-now/diet-and-lifestyle

    By measuring the different isotopes of carbon, nitrogen, oxygen and strontium preserved in Richard III's skeleton, we can find out about the types of food and drink he consumed, as well as where he lived.

  • Leicester scientist features in Canadian-British documentary providing new insights into life and death of Jumbo the elephant

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/january/leicester-scientist-features-in-canadian-british-documentary-providing-new-insights-into-life-and-death-of-jumbo-the-elephant

    New insights into the life and mysterious death of Jumbo the elephant – a celebrity animal superstar whose story is said to have inspired the film ‘Dumbo’ – will be revealed in an international documentary featuring Dr Richard Thomas (pictured) from our School of...

  • UK university returns century-old gesture by gifting books to Smithsonian

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/may/smithsonian

    The University of Leicester returned a 100-year-old gesture from the Smithsonian during a ceremony to cement the institutions’ transatlantic partnership.

  • Rhyme and ride with Arriva as Leicester gets literary

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/november/rhyme-and-ride-with-arriva-as-leicester-gets-literary

    Today, Leicester-based poet and performer Lydia Towsey will be hopping on and off local bus services to entertain passengers and raise awareness of Literary Leicester- our 10th celebration of the literary arts.

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