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• National planetary science conference launches in Leicester

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/june/bpsc2024-conference

  The British Planetary Science Conference 2024 launches at Space Park Leicester

• University of Leicester space scientist appointed trustee of Royal Museums Greenwich

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/january/emma-bunce-rmg

  Professor of Planetary Plasma Physics Emma Bunce has worked on multiple international space missions and has been appointed a trustee of Royal Museums Greenwich, including the ‘birthplace of modern astronomy’, the Royal Observatory Greenwich

• Alternative to open heart surgery just as effective for patients with common heart condition

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/may/tavi-results

  Leicester researchers have shown, in a ground-breaking study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), how a less invasive heart procedure for a common condition is just as effective as conventional open-heart surgery.

• University policy

  https://le.ac.uk/dbs/animal-welfare/culture-of-care/university-policy

  View the University of Leicester's policy on the use of animals in research and experiments.

• Record funding Leverhulme Centre for Humanity and Space

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/april/record-funding-leverhulme-centre-for-humanity-and-space

  New Centre aims to increase the understanding of how humans engage with and experience space

• 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

• 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’.

• Light exposure could hold the key to a good night’s sleep

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/march/fruit-fly-sleep-disorders-leicester

  Light signals processed through the eyes helps regulate sleep in fruit flies, and disrupting those visual pathways causes abnormal sleep patterns, a new study by Leicester experts shows.

• Targeted cancer treatment could provide new hope for mesothelioma patients

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/july/nero

  A new clinical trial will test whether a type of targeted cancer treatment could improve survival for people with a rare and aggressive form of cancer. Mesothelioma develops in the lining of the lungs or abdomen, with most cases linked to breathing in asbestos fibres.

• Translations

  https://le.ac.uk/parca-r/translations

  Access language translations of the PARCA-R Questionnaire at the University of Leicester.