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• UN space threats group to hear from University of Leicester expert

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/september/un-space

  The United Nations is to hear from a University of Leicester expert on space politics on how to regulate military activity in space.

• Pick your poison study examines the use of plant poison on prehistoric weaponry

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/march/pick-your-poison-study-examines-the-use-of-plant-poison-on-prehistoric-weaponry

  Archaeologists have long believed that our ancestors used poisons extracted from plants such as foxgloves and hemlock to make their weapons more lethal and kill their prey more swiftly.

• UK first for Leicester: ground-breaking software lets surgeon see real-time 3D map of heart

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/august/12-cardiac-software

  Innovative software that allows a surgeon to view inside a patient’s heart in real time while applying treatment has been used for the first time in the UK in operations at Glenfield Hospital, Leicester.

• Professor Sir Geoff Palmer

  https://le.ac.uk/about/history/obituaries/2025/sir-geoff-palmer

  A tribute to Sir Geoff Palmer, honouring his legacy as a pioneering scientist, educator, and advocate for equality. Discover his contributions and connection to the University of Leicester.

• The Mars mission that could prep for a human landing

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/july/mars-mission-human-landing-770

  Dr Beatriz Sánchez-Cano presents on the M-MATISSE at the Royal Astronomical Society’s National Astronomy Meeting 2025

• Professor Surinder Birring

  https://le.ac.uk/respiratory-sciences/alumni/surinder-birring

  Find out more about Professor Surinder Birring, alumnus of the University of Leicester Department of Infection, Immunity and Inflammation.

• Research inspires art exhibit on mental health and the human experience

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/february/research-inspires-art-exhibit-on-mental-health-and-the-human-experience

  PhD researcher in the University’s School of Business and Department of Neuroscience, Psychology and Behaviour, Katie Melvin has combined her academic research into bodily feelings and passion for visual art at a current exhibition held at Attenborough Arts centre.

• A Solution to the ‘Perfect Murder’? University of Leicester

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/english/2013/11/05/julia-wallace/

  Posted by Victoria Stewart in School of English Blog on November 5, 2013 A Solution to the ‘Perfect Murder’? P. D. James and the Case of Julia Wallace   At the end of last month, The Sunday Times proclaimed that the crime novelist P. D.

• Barbara Cooke

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/waughandwords/author/bc144/

  Research Associate for the Complete Works of Evelyn Waugh project.

• Vile Bodies: The photograph! The painting! The half-finished book!

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/waughandwords/2014/04/14/duncanm/

  A biographical article by Duncan McClaren on Waugh's first marriage and the writing of Vile Bodies.