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  • Astronomers join hunt for Einsteins gravitational sirens

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/february/astronomers-join-hunt-for-einstein2019s-gravitational-sirens

    The first detection of gravitational waves was announced today by the LIGO/Virgo collaboration - and Leicester astronomers were among the first to respond to the detection, searching for the counterpart with X-ray and infra-red telescopes.

  • New observations reveal Jupiters Great Red Spot as mysterious energy source

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/july/new-observations-reveal-jupiter2019s-great-red-spot-as-mysterious-energy-source

    Researchers from the University of Leicester and Boston University’s (BU) Center for Space Physics report today in Nature that Jupiter’s Great Red Spot may provide the mysterious source of energy required to heat the planet’s upper atmosphere to the unusually high values...

  • Leicester to host national summit focusing on adult learning

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/october/leicester-to-host-national-summit-focusing-on-adult-learning

    On 25 November the University will host a special one-day national summit on widening access, retention and success for mature learners in higher education. The summit is being organised by NEON, the professional body for widening access and social mobility.

  • Richard III geneticist to give Queens Lecture in Berlin

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/october/richard-iii-geneticist-to-give-queens-lecture-in-berlin

    Dr Turi King from our Department of Genetics and School of Archaeology and Ancient History will give this year's Queen's Lecture in Berlin, Germany on Tuesday 1 November.

  • Cracking the complexities of metal processing

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/october/cracking-the-complexities-of-metal-processing

    The Royal Academy of Engineering has appointed Professor Hongbiao Dong to a five-year Research Chair at our University, with the aim of developing a step change in metal processing.

  • Expert to discuss gene-editing research at free public lecture

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/october/expert-to-discuss-gene-editing-research-at-free-public-lecture

    A leading expert will be discussing the latest breakthroughs in gene-editing research during this year’s Frank May Prize lecture on 31 October.

  • Leicester’s sustainability praised in new guide

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/may/10-sustainability-guide-living-labs

    The University of Leicester's Living Labs approach has been showcased as an example of good practice in a guide from the Environmental Association for Universities and Colleges (EAUC) and the National Union of Students.

  • Work begins to transform Freemen’s Common

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/november/14-work-begins-freemens-common

    Freemens A group of people on a construction site posing for a photo|The transformation of the Freemen’s Common area, at the University of Leicester, began today with a ground breaking ceremony.

  • AI used in battle against asbestos-linked cancer

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/march/mesothelioma

    International genomics research led by the University of Leicester has used artificial intelligence (AI) to study an aggressive form of cancer, which could improve patient outcomes.

  • Myths and facts

    https://le.ac.uk/dbs/about/myths-and-facts

    Find out the facts relating to the myths of using animals in research and experiments.

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