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• Where is the Love in engineering

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/september/where-is-the-love-in-engineering

  The UK is predicting a ‘skills gap’ of approximately half a million engineers by 2022, mainly due to retirements, according to Professor Helen Atkinson CBE, FREng, head of our Department of Engineering.

• Resources

  https://le.ac.uk/vgec/topics/microbial-sciences/mutation-and-adaption/higher-education/resources

  Take a look at the resources available for students in higher education on horizontal gene transfer, all with descriptions and links.

• Support across generations: Leicester alumna funds travel bursaries for arts students

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/june/alumna-funds-travel-bursaries-arts-students

  The Veronica Bramer Undergraduate Travel Award supports students to travel for their studies, established by a gift from one of the University’s earliest graduates

• Breasts: a new commodity?

  https://le.ac.uk/social-worlds/all-articles/breasts

  Read the article "Breasts: a new commodity?" This is part of the Social Worlds project at the University of Leicester.

• University of Leicester astronomers help James Webb Space Telescope glean new insights from distant world

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/november/jwst

  • A NASA-coordinated study has today revealed the early origins of a planet 700 light years away • Astronomers from the University of Leicester contributed to research that used the famous James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) to investigate the atmosphere of distant planet...

• Multi-million pound investment in UK space industry agreed in Leicester

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/july/cgi-meteor-agreement

  IT and business consulting firm CGI has pledged £2.6 million to the University of Leicester’s Manufacturing, Engineering, Technology and Earth Observation Research Centre (METEOR) over the next five years.

• Potential new worlds rescued by citizens of Earth

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/april/planet-hunters

  Team of astronomers at University of Leicester are following up on potential planet discoveries by citizen scientists

• UK First as new NHS study of digital ‘smart inhalers’ for children with asthma starts in Leicester

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/may/asthma

  A new study, led by the University of Leicester, exploring the use of Smart Inhalers to prevent asthma flare-ups in children and young people has started in the city.

• Webb reveals new details and mysteries in Jupiter’s aurora with Christmas lightshow

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/may/webb-mysteries-jupiter-aurora-christmas-lightshow

  Highest time resolution images of Jupiter’s infrared ‘dancing lights’ obtained by University of Leicester-led team on Christmas Day

• Leicester films win prestigious Learning on Screen Awards

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/april/leicester-films-win-prestigious-learning-on-screen-awards

  Two films produced by our University have been awarded prestigious Learning on Screen Awards by the British Universities Film & Video Council.