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  • Trailblazing astrophysicist and champion of women in science to deliver University of Leicester public lecture

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/april/jocelyn-bell

    Two science superstars will converge at the University of Leicester for a special public lecture, next month.

  • Using Leicesters landmarks to get children counting

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/june/using-leicester2019s-landmarks-to-get-children-counting

    A new book by the School of Education is bringing maths to life for young children across Leicester by using images of familiar locations around the city to help them find numbers and practise counting.

  • Leicester experts to deliver ground-breaking space mission experience

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/september/ground-breaking-space-mission-experience

    Members of the SMILE team at Space Park Leicester will be showcasing their work at the Royal Society on 7 October

  • Leicester graduate excels in International Hackathon promoting women in computer science

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/september/university-of-leicester-graduate-excels-in-international-hackathon-promoting-women-in-computer-science

    When it comes to paving out a career post-university, Software and Electronics Engineering graduate Oishi Deb is showing everyone how it’s done. Rather than kicking back and relaxing over the summer, Oishi jetted off to Barcelona to take part in WomENcourage 2017.

  • Fossil study sheds light on ancient water-to-land transition

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/december/ostracod

    Palaeobiologists have uncovered the earliest evidence of a major group of marine animals making the transition to estuaries, more than 400 million years ago.

  • Mercury probe unveiled at the Science Museum

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/may/mercury-probe-unveiled-at-the-science-museum

    The latest mission to the planet Mercury – or rather, a near-exact replica of the probe that will be sent there later this year - touched down at London’s Science Museum this week. And two Leicester space scientists were there to welcome it.

  • Beagle 2 lander found on Mars

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/january/beagle-2-lander-found-on-mars

    The UK-led Beagle 2 was due to land on Mars on 25 December 2003. The spacecraft was ejected from Mars Express on 19 December 2003. Nothing had been heard from Beagle 2 and the mission was presumed lost. Until now.

  • Media features President and Vice-Chancellor speaking on gender equality campaign

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/may/media-features-president-and-vice-chancellor-speaking-on-gender-equality-campaign

    President and Vice-Chancellor Professor Paul Boyle has spoken about Leicester’s involvement in the UN Women’s HeForShe solidarity movement in the media, explaining how it is fitting that the University of Leicester should be chosen among only 10 universities in the world that...

  • The future of medical education built on a history of philanthropy

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/november/the-future-of-medical-education-built-on-a-history-of-philanthropy

    Fashion retailer and philanthropist George Davies found his name in lights as a new £42 million building was named in his honour and officially opened by Sir David Attenborough OM and Michael Attenborough CBE.

  • University of Leicester brings space back down to Earth for British Science Festival

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/september/bsf-space

    The sky’s the limit in Leicester as the University of Leicester brings some astronomical science to this week’s British Science Festival.

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