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• Physics and Astronomy

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/physicsastronomy/author/adam_povey/

  Announcing 2026 Summer Internships for Leicester Undergraduates Posted by Physics and Astronomy in Physics and Astronomy Blog on 26 January 2026 Applications are open for the Summer Undergraduate Research Experience (SURE2026) scheme for Leicester undergraduates.

• Photographs of the Great Jupiter-Saturn Conjunction

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/physicsastronomy/2021/01/14/photographs-of-the-great-jupiter-saturn-conjunction/

  Posted by Physics & Astronomy in Physics and Astronomy Blog on 14 January 2021 In December 2020, we asked members of the Physics and Astronomy community to look up and capture a chance-of-a-lifetime conjunction of Jupiter and Saturn – here are some of the photos.

• Genetics and law for higher education

  https://le.ac.uk/vgec/topics/genetics-and-ethics-and-law/higher-education/law

  We cover genetic-related issues that are in the news and where the legislation has affected how they are used.

• Genetics and law for schools and colleges

  https://le.ac.uk/vgec/topics/genetics-and-ethics-and-law/school-and-colleges/law

  Here we cover genetics-related issues that are in the news and where the legislation has affected how they are used.

• True crime wine-tasting event returns to Cardiff to mark Pride Celebrations

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/may/wine-and-crime

  Dr Angela Muir is a Lecturer in British Social and Cultural History and the Director of the Centre for Regional and Local History at the University of Leicester.

• The Two Fredericks: A snapshot of male intimacy in prison

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/carchipelago/2016/09/30/the-two-fredericks-cockatoo-island/

  Posted by Katy Roscoe in Carceral Archipelago on September 30, 2016 In the 1840s, campaigners for the abolition of convict transportation engaged in a campaign of scare-mongering about the prevalence of sexual acts between male convicts (dubbed “unnatural acts”).

• Speaker biographies

  https://le.ac.uk/cls/cls-equality/edi-in-practice/conferences-and-meetings/medical-schools-uk-edi-meeting/speaker-biographies

  Keynote address: Equality and Equity: reflections on language, assumptions and actions Professor Nisreen Alwan Professor Nisreen Alwan is a Professor of Public Health at the University of Southampton and Honorary Consultant in Public Health at University Hospital...

• Leicester scientists investigating ancient freshwater hundreds of metres below the sea floor

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/may/scientists-ancient-freshwater-below-sea-floor

  International expedition off the coast of New England (Massachusetts, USA) includes researchers from the University of Leicester aiming to explore ancient freshwater systems below the ocean floor and up to 100 miles offshore

• New analysis reveals the brutal history of the Winchcombe meteorite’s journey through space

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/april/winchcombe-meteorite

  Famous meteorite undergoes scientific analysis, including advanced electron microscopy at University of Leicester, providing insight into the meteorite’s journey through space to Earth

• Lucy Ellis

  https://le.ac.uk/about/history/obituaries/2023/lucy-ellis

  It is with great sadness that we share news of the death of Lucy Ellis, our colleague in Library and Learning Services. Lucy was taken ill earlier this year and had been receiving ongoing treatment.