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Calculations reveal Santa travels at 0.5% the speed of light
https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/december/21-calculations-reveal-how-quickly-santa-travels
Calculations reveal how quickly Santa travels Santa and reindeer|University of Leicester students have worked out just how fast Santa Claus has to travel to deliver all of his presents on time On Christmas Eve night, Santa Claus and his reindeer fly around the world...
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Silent witnesses: corals pinpoint the start of deforestation in Borneo
https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/july/corals-pinpoint-deforestation-borneo
University of Leicester scientists analyse the chemical composition of corals to spot the signs of deforestation, filling a huge gap in environmental data on deforestation impacting coastal ecosystems
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jbridges: Page 24
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/mars/author/jbridges/page/24/
This blog is a record of my experiences and work during the Mars Science Laboratory mission, from the preparation, landing on August 5th 2012 Pacific Time, and onwards...I will also post updates about our other Mars work on meteorites, ExoMars and new missions.
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Observatory that will find the first galaxies that formed in the early Universe will carry instrumentation co-developed by our University
https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/february/james-webb-space-telescope-one-step-closer-to-launch-with-move-to-california
An observatory that will find the first galaxies that formed in the early Universe, connecting the Big Bang to our own Milky Way Galaxy, is one step closer to launch.
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Summer events revealed for University of Leicester’s Oadby oasis
https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/may/botanic-events
The University of Leicester today announces the launch of a summer events programme at the Botanic Garden, in Oadby.
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Drying Congo peatlands threaten to accelerate climate change
https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/november/congo-cop27
Study reveals how the Congo peatlands changed from being a major store of carbon to a source of damaging carbon dioxide emissions.
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Accounting BSc
https://le.ac.uk/courses/accounting-bsc/2026
Leicester’s Accounting degree will provide you with a solid foundation and competence in accounting and related forms of financial expertise.
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Accounting and Finance BSc
https://le.ac.uk/courses/accounting-and-finance-bsc/2026
Gain a solid foundation and technical skills in accounting and finance with this course from the University of Leicester’s School of Business.
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The Bulletin Leicester named top 10 city to live and work
https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/august/the-bulletin-2013-leicester-named-top-10-city-to-live-and-work
In this episode of The Bulletin from the University of Leicester News Centre: Leicester among best 10 cities in the UK, according to new survey New observations reveal Jupiter's Great Red Spot as mysterious energy source Research suggests ethnicity could impact health of...
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Loan amounts
https://le.ac.uk/policies/fees-funding/us-loans/amounts
The maximum amount that you can borrow in each academic year (depending on your eligibility and loan limits) is determined by your estimated Cost of Attendance (COA); an assessment of how much it will cost you to study for one academic year.