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                    University of Leicester and Alsama Project to establish a world-first certification to support displaced youth in accessing higher educationhttps://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 
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                    Science behind sittinghttps://le.ac.uk/research/stories/human-health/sitting-science Ground-breaking research on the impact of sitting on our health from the University of Leicester has shaped clinical guidelines across the globe. 
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                    University pioneers revised attitudes at first Menopause Lets Talk About It workshophttps://le.ac.uk/news/2017/october/university-pioneers-revised-attitudes-at-first-menopause-workshop Over 90 staff from across the University, including staff based at Leicester’s hospitals, joined colleagues in the Charles Wilson Building’s Belvoir City Lounge for an open and frank discussion about the menopause. 
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                    University of Leicester Discovering Excellence Staff Awardshttps://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/ult/2016/11/01/the-discovering-excellence-awards-finalists/ On Thursday 10 November we have an exciting first for the University; the inaugural Discovering Excellence Staff Awards. 
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                    Awards winning comedian, Francesca Martinez, reflects on her involvement in a Research Centre for Muhttps://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/museumstudies/2017/02/24/awards-winning-comedian-francesca-martinez-reflects-on-her-involvement-in-a-research-centre-for-museums-and-galleries-project-exceptional-extraordinary/ Posted by Sarah Plumb in School of Museum Studies Blog on February 24, 2017 Exceptional & Extraordinary was a research project initiated by the Research Centre for Museums and Galleries (RCMG) at the University of Leicester which set out to stimulate public and medical... 
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                    Jupiter’s aurora – University of Leicesterhttps://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/leicester-to-jupiter/2016/06/27/jupiters-aurora-the-most-powerful-northern-lights-display-in-the-solar-system/ Posted by Rosie Johnson in Leicester to Jupiter: The Juno Mission on June 27, 2016 During Juno’s time at Jupiter, we will have the fantastic opportunity to study the most powerful aurora in the solar system. 
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                    Record funding Leverhulme Centre for Humanity and Spacehttps://le.ac.uk/news/2025/april/record-funding-leverhulme-centre-for-humanity-and-space New Centre aims to increase the understanding of how humans engage with and experience space 
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                    Network participantshttps://le.ac.uk/dons-yardies-posses/network-participants Get more information on our network participants. Including those from within the University of Leicester and those who come from outside of the institution. 
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                    Colourful craters and insights into Mercury’s mysterious surface showcased by Leicester scientistshttps://le.ac.uk/news/2018/september/18-bepicolombo-mission-at-new-scientist University of Leicester researchers involved in upcoming BepiColombo mission to Mercury will be presenting at New Scientist Live 2018. 
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                    Engineer creates open-source ventilator for COVID-19 patientshttps://le.ac.uk/news/2020/december/ventilator A University of Leicester-based engineer has created an innovative new ventilator designed to help COVID-19 patients.