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Sharpest Earth-based images of Europa and Ganymede reveal their icy landscape
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/physicsastronomy/2022/10/11/sharpest-earth-based-images-of-europa-and-ganymede-reveal-their-icy-landscape/
The cocktail of chemicals that make up the frozen surfaces on two of Jupiter's largest moons are revealed in the most detailed images ever taken of them by a telescope on Earth.
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Astrophysics Seminar 8th June 3pm on Teams – Laura Rogers on White Dwarf planetary systems.
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/physicsastronomy/2022/06/06/astrophysics-seminar-8th-june-3pm-on-teams-laura-rogers-on-white-dwarf-planetary-systems/
Posted by ab520 in Physics and Astronomy Blog on 6 June 2022 Laura Rogers (Cambridge) will present remotely via Teams, and be projected in LTA.
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Videos highlight Leicesters leading space expertise
https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/may/videos-highlight-leicesters-leading-space-expertise-at-great-festival
Leicester’s leading expertise in cutting-edge space research has been showcased in a series of videos captured during the GREAT Festival of Innovation in Hong Kong, which is organised by the UK’s Department for International Trade and took place in March of this year.
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Grand Union Training Partnership
https://le.ac.uk/education/study/pgce/routes/scitt/grand-union-training-partnership
The Grand Union Training Partnership is an experienced school-centred initial teacher training consortium with over 20 years’ experience training secondary school teachers in Northamptonshire and Milton Keynes.
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COVID-19 treatment trialed at Leicester’s Hospitals shown to reduce deaths in sickest patients by one-fifth
https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/june/covid-recovery
John, a self-employed roofer, was approached by a research nurse to take part in the RECOVERY trial, where he was assigned the Regeneron monoclonal antibody combination. The treatment was delivered through an intravenous drip, which took about an hour to enter his body.
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Heartwize
https://le.ac.uk/engagement/case-studies/csr/heartwize
A new generation of lifesavers is emerging thanks to a unique and original resuscitation training programme spearheaded by the University of Leicester and University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust.
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Professor Effie Law
https://le.ac.uk/research/luminaries/professor-effie-law
Professor Effie Law, Professor in Human-Computer Interaction is pioneering exciting, interesting and informative ways to use video games in education.
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Leicester type 2 diabetes programme significantly improves health outcomes
https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/february/leicester-type-2-diabetes-programme-2018significantly2019-improves-health-outcomes
People who take part in a type 2 diabetes education programme developed in Leicester say it makes them feel “empowered” to manage their condition better.
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Study suggests NHS policies are failing to stop bullying by managers and staff sickness
https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/january/study-suggests-nhs-policies-are-failing-to-stop-bullying-by-managers-and-staff-sickness
Bullying and discrimination by NHS managers has led to absences among mental health workers, and past policies have failed to stop this, research shows.
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Outreach
https://le.ac.uk/gge/outreach
The School of Geography, Geology and the Environment offers a range of outreach activities and events for prospective students, parents and teachers who are interested in finding out more about our degree programmes and about life at the University of Leicester more generally.