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• Film highlights Leicester’s major role in uncovering space’s secrets

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/october/space-legacy-video

  Space Park Leicester has released an updated version of its compelling short film ‘Leicester’s journey through space’ which tracks the city’s evolution as an internationally recognised space hub from the 1960s through to the present day.

• Leicester academic provides expert comment on Gosport hospital report

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/june/leicester-academic-provides-expert-comment-on-gosport-hospital-report

  Professor Richard Baker, Emeritus Professor from our Department of Health Sciences, featured extensively in the national media last week following the publication of the report of the Gosport Independent Panel.

• Study reveals how dietary phosphate can increase heart disease risk

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/march/study-reveals-how-dietary-phosphate-can-increase-heart-disease-risk

  A new study has found that high phosphate levels can cause a stress signal inside the cells that line blood vessels, leading to the release of microparticles that promote the formation of blood clots. Inorganic phosphate is a nutrient in nearly all diets.

• Leicester partners with leading food manufacturer to drive innovation

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/january/leicester-partners-with-leading-food-manufacturer-to-help-drive-manufacturing-excellence

  A leading British food manufacturer is harnessing the expertise of Leicester scientists to bring innovation and academic insight into its production process to help boost yields and quality.

• Impact of Diasporas on the Making of Britain

  https://le.ac.uk/impact-of-diasporas

  The Impact of Diasporas on the Making of Britain was a five-year research programme, funded by The Leverhulme Trust from 2011–2015 based at the School of History, Politics and International Relations at the University of Leicester.

• Space images confirm England’s drought areas correlate with high land surface temperatures

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/august/space-drought-images

  Earth Observation (EO) experts from the University of Leicester have highlighted the correlation between land surface temperatures and drought-affected areas of the United Kingdom using data captured from space.

• 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.

• Civic engagement partnership to benefit Leicestershire’s communities

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/september/up-partnership

  Communities across the county will benefit after Leicestershire’s Civic Universities Partnership was chosen as part of a new national programme.

• Population statistics

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2020/07/13/population-statistics/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on July 13, 2020 July 11th is World Population Day United Nations Population Division  produces regular demographic estimates and population projects for countries worldwide.

• University of Leicester academic involved with new Bible Museum from inception

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/october/university-of-leicester-academic-involved-with-new-bible-museum-from-inception

  One month before it opens to the public, Museum of the Bible—the 430,000-square-foot museum being dedicated Nov. 17 three blocks from the U.S. Capitol—will host a scholarly panel discussion on Oct. 17 at 2 p.m. at the museum.