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• John Lewis window shoppers can find out about the University of Leicester’s Black history makers

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/september/bhm-john-lewis

  John Lewis shoppers will be able to find out about the University of Leicester’s Black history makers during October.

• Sold-out true crime themed wine tasting evening returns to Cardiff this Valentine’s Day

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/january/wine-and-crime

  Read more about the new true crime event hosted by Dr Angela Muir, Director of the Centre for Regional and Local History

• High-speed supernova reveals earliest moments of a dying star

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/january/17-physics-cocoon

  'Hot cocoon' of material enveloping a relativistic jet escaping a dying star. Artist’s impression by Anna Serena Esposito 'Hot cocoon' of material enveloping a relativistic jet escaping a dying star.

• East Midlands gets £9 million health boost

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/july/11-nihr-funding

  An organisation committed to improving the health and wellbeing of the East Midlands by speeding up the adoption of research and innovation into frontline health and care practice will continue for another five years after being awarded £9 million.

• Revealing branching time in single-cell omics data

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/may/07-revealing-branching-time-mathematics

  STREAM logo STREAM logo| New single-cell omics technology allows scientists to analyse cell development in ways that were not previously possible.

• University of Leicester and Alsama Project to establish a world-first certification to support displaced youth in accessing higher education

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/april/leicester-alsama-project-world-first-certification-displaced-youth

  New certification will enable displaced youth to apply to higher education institutions worldwide and seek employment, supporting students in overcoming disrupted and/or informal learning due to conflict or disaster

• £14 million in funding announced for five research projects into land use and Net Zero

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/november/lunz-hub

  The Land Use for Net Zero Hub, co-led by the University of Leicester and James Hutton Institute, receives £14 million funding for five projects.

• New Saturn images show a change of seasons – and a last glimpse of its huge, warm polar vortex

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/september/saturn-autumn-images

  New observations of Saturn by University of Leicester planetary scientists using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) of the famous ringed planet

• Fire, flood, winds and earthquakes: satellite imagery reveals damage wrought by changing climate

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/december/climate-satellite-imagery

  Earth observation scientists in Leicester release new series of images that paint a picture of our climate vulnerability, released to coincide with COP28

• Fire and ice: the Antarctic volcanoes that hint at our climate future

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/january/john-smellie-antarctica-volcanoes-climate

  Professor John Smellie, Honorary Professor in the School of Geology, Geography and the Environment, talks about his career and his love of the volcanoes of the Antarctic as he receives his second Polar Medal.