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  • Baby pterodactyls could fly from birth

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/june/12-baby-pterodactyls-flying-from-birth

    A breakthrough discovery has found that pterodactyls, extinct flying reptiles also known as pterosaurs, had a remarkable ability – they could fly from birth.

  • Rapid spread of a meningitis bacteria linked to hypermutable sequences helping avoidance of the immune system

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/june/26-meningitis-bacteria-spread-avoidance-immune-system

    An enhanced potential to avoid the human immune system has been found in recent serogroup W isolates of Neisseria meningitidis by University of Leicester researchers, which may explain in part why the strain spread so rapidly among young people in 2013.

  • Worlds collide: University of Leicester experts to help upgrade Large Hadron Collider experiment

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/june/leicester-experts-upgrade-large-hadron-collider-experiment

    Expertise from Leicester in particle detectors to contribute to next upgrade to the Large Hadron Collider beauty (LHCb) experiment, thought to be the first time Leicester scientists are working directly on instrumentation for the world’s largest particle accelerator

  • What makes some people simply able to carry on in the face of adversity

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/july/what-makes-some-people-simply-able-to-2018carry-on2019-in-the-face-of-adversity

    The ability to ‘Keep Calm and Carry On’ could explain why some people suffer less depression and anxiety when faced with adversity, research has discovered.

  • Environmental Governance and Social Justice

    https://le.ac.uk/gge/research/critical-creative-geographies/environmental-governance-and-social-justice

    Find out more about Environmental Governance and Social Justice at the University of Leicester.

  • Channels Receptors and Signalling

    https://le.ac.uk/mcb/research/channels-receptors-and-signalling

    Find out more about Channels, Receptors and Signalling research at the University of Leicester.

  • Ancient skeleton provides the earliest evidence of a pet cat in Kazakhstan

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/july/cat-skull

    Uncovered in an urban settlement in Dzhankent, Kazakhstan, the analysis of the ancient animal skeleton shows this to be the first domesticated cat (Felis catus) found in the region.

  • A legal war is no less lethal.

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/helendexter/2016/07/08/a-legal-war-is-no-less-lethal/

    Posted by Helen Dexter in I love to doubt as well as know: A blog about teaching and politics on July 8, 2016 The question of the legality of the war in Iraq was, quite deliberately, beyond the scope of Chilcot Enquiry and the report published yesterday makes no direct...

  • Meet Lex….: key characters in the fictional world of Adventures with Lex

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/licl/2015/02/16/meet-lex-key-characters-in-the-fictional-world-of-adventures-with-lex/

    Posted by jbarwick in Law in Children's Lives on February 16, 2015 Lex (and Rex) are key characters in the game we are developing as part of our ESRC-funded project, Law in Children’s Lives .

  • Launching ‘Black History Month’ Newsletters

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/physicsastronomy/2020/10/26/launching-black-history-month-newsletters/

    Posted by Physics & Astronomy in Physics and Astronomy Blog on 26 October 2020 The Postgraduate Team have launched a new series of Black History Month newsletters for the School of Physics and Astronomy. Emma Thomas explains the inspirations behind this effort.

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