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• Competition offers publication and prizes for new fiction writers

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/april/competition-offers-publication-and-prizes-for-new-fiction-writers

  Following its successful first year, the free Vaughan Centre for Lifelong Learning Summer Short Story Competition is now open for 2015, inviting writers and storytellers throughout Leicestershire to take part in a writing competition where the only limit is their...

• Genetics expert solves family mysteries for new TV series

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/february/dna-family-secrets

  A leading genetics expert from the University of Leicester is part of team seeking to solve ‘DNA Family Secrets’ for a new primetime programme on the BBC.

• Italian

  https://le.ac.uk/languages-at-leicester/languages/italian

  Study Italian courses for all levels at The University of Leicester.

• Universities call on communities to shape research to solve real-life problems

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/may/leicester-universities-communities-research-solve-real-life-problems

  Community organisations across Leicester and Leicestershire are being offered the chance to steer university research.

• Leicester geoscientists return from expedition following successful offshore operations

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/august/geoscientists-expedition-successful-offshore-operations

  International expedition off the coast of New England (Massachusetts, USA) included researchers from the University of Leicester, aiming to explore ancient freshened water systems below the ocean floor and up to 100 miles offshore.

• From planets to Plantagenets: the role of space science in identifying Richard III’s remains

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/march/planets-plantagenets-space-science-richard-iii-remains

  John Holt from Space Park Leicester reflects on his experience as part of the Richard III project on the 11th anniversary of the King's reinterment

• Space Exploration Systems MSc, PGDip

  https://le.ac.uk/courses/space-exploration-systems-msc/2026

  This is for you if... you want the in-depth knowledge and professional skills to embark on a successful career in the thriving and innovative international space industry.

• Latest insights into Saturn's weird magnetic field only make things weirder

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/october/5-latest-insights-into-saturns-weird-magnetic-field-only-make-things-weirder

  Leicester space scientists, who have been involved in the Cassini mission for decades, discuss the ‘gold mine’ of information the mission has revealed about the ringed planet and their personal connections to the project

• NGTS discovers an extremely small star in an eclipsing binary

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/physicsastronomy/2020/09/01/ngts-discovers-an-extremely-small-star-in-an-eclipsing-binary/

  Posted by Physics & Astronomy in Physics and Astronomy Blog on 1 September 2020 Leicester PhD student Jack Acton discusses his latest discovery, a record breaking eclipsing binary system found in data from the NGTS exoplanet survey.

• Physics & Astronomy: Page 12

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/physicsastronomy/author/leigh_fletcher/page/12/

  The 2021 Partial Solar Eclipse Posted by Physics & Astronomy in Physics and Astronomy Blog on 11 June 2021 June 10th gave skywatchers a glimpse of an awesome celestial phenomenon… albeit through the cloudy skies of Leicestershire.