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• Tiangong1 and Chinas space politics

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/april/tiangong-1-and-china2019s-space-politics

  Dr Bleddyn Bowen, a Lecturer at the School of History, Politics and International Relations, and expert in astropolitics and space security, has recently discussed the significance of China’s space station Tiangong-1 in the wider context of international relations in outer space.

• Shadow ministerial visit highlights efforts to enhance diversity and inclusion in science led by the University of Leicester

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/february/mp-visit

  The Shadow Minster for Science, Research and Innovation, Chi Onwurah, has spent a day at Space Park Leicester, speaking to University experts about widening participation and inclusivity in STEM subjects.

• Leicester to host first UK screening of acclaimed documentary

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/april/salt-in-my-soul

  Diane Shader Smith, an author in her own right and editor of Mallory’s posthumous book Salt in My Soul: An Unfinished Life which inspired the film, said: “Mallory was a gifted storyteller who created poetry out of prosaic experiences.

• Archive Fever at the Harry Ransom Center (HRC)

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/waughandwords/2018/06/13/archive-fever-at-the-harry-ransom-center-hrc/

  Posted by gboland in Waugh and Words on June 13, 2018 Following a research visit to the Harry Ransom Center, CWEW editor of Waugh’s Helena, Sara Haslam, reflects on her illuminating experience.

• How locust ears can help us understand hearing loss

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/september/24-how-locust-ears-can-help-us-understand-hearing-loss

  Dr Ben Warren has been awarded the prestigious Royal Society University Research Fellowship to understand the science behind how ears work and shed light on why hearing loss occurs in animals.

• Public lecture series to celebrate 100 years of research

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/october/difficult-conversations

  Brookfield is the new home of the University’s School of Business, situated in the historic Stoneygate Conservation Area.

• University of Leicester Professor of Astrobiology chosen to attend NATO panel

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/october/astrobiology-professor-attend-nato-panel

  Professor Mark Sims took part in the the NATO Science & Technology Organization (STO) Systems Concepts and Integration (SCI) Panel Research Specialists’ Meeting on dual-use space technology

• Current view on origins of Parkinsons disease challenged by new findings

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/june/current-view-on-origins-of-parkinson2019s-disease-challenged-by-new-findings

  The neurodegeneration that occurs in Parkinson’s disease is a result of stress on the endoplasmic reticulum in the cell rather than failure of the mitochondria as previously thought, according to a study in fruit flies.

• Glowing Jupiter Awaits Juno University of Leicester

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/leicester-to-jupiter/2016/06/29/glowing-jupiter-awaits-juno/

  Press release on spectacular new infrared images of Jupiter from the Leicester team.

• Precision medicine

  https://le.ac.uk/lung-health/research/precision-medicine

  Much of the work carried out by the Respiratory Theme falls under the description of Precision Medicine.