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Ghoulish practice of gibbeting corpses haunted public of the eighteenth century
https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/october/ghoulish-practice-of-gibbeting-corpses-haunted-public-of-the-eighteenth-century
Today, a typical Halloween night might include people dressing up as ghosts, ghouls and a creepy clown or two in order to frighten passers-by. But some of the disturbing practices from history might be more harrowing than a modern audience is used to encountering.
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‘Alien weather forecast’ by Leicester scientist provides insight into distant world
https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/may/subneptune-weather
New observations of a planet surrounded by mysterious haze benefit from modelling work by a University of Leicester researcher.
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jbridges: Page 23
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/mars/author/jbridges/page/23/
This blog is a record of my experiences and work during the Mars Science Laboratory mission, from the preparation, landing on August 5th 2012 Pacific Time, and onwards...I will also post updates about our other Mars work on meteorites, ExoMars and new missions.
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Radiation and Matter
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/pa3230
Module code: PA3230 This module builds on your knowledge on quantum physics and explore key areas of quantum physics such as nuclear physics, atomic physics, radiation transfer and lasers. Nuclear physics includes topics such as simple nuclear models, nuclear decay and reactions.
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Radiation and Matter
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/pa3230
Module code: PA3230 This module builds on your knowledge on quantum physics and explore key areas of quantum physics such as nuclear physics, atomic physics, radiation transfer and lasers. Nuclear physics includes topics such as simple nuclear models, nuclear decay and reactions.
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Radiation and Matter
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/pa3230
Module code: PA3230 This module builds on your knowledge on quantum physics and explore key areas of quantum physics such as nuclear physics, atomic physics, radiation transfer and lasers. Nuclear physics includes topics such as simple nuclear models, nuclear decay and reactions.
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Law LLB (including Canadian law)
https://le.ac.uk/courses/law-canadian-llb/2026
This route through the Leicester Law School LLB is for you if you are seeking to qualify as a lawyer or work in a legal role in Canada following an LLB Law degree from England and Wales.
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Conversations With… Prof. Emma Bunce
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/physicsastronomy/2020/12/18/conversations-with-prof-emma-bunce/
Posted by ejb71 in Physics and Astronomy Blog on 18 December 2020 Professor Emma Bunce is the Head of the School of Physics and Astronomy and is the current President of the Royal Astronomical Society. Emma and her working from home setup.
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Conversations With… Dipali Thanki
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/physicsastronomy/2020/11/06/conversations-with-dipali-thanki/
Posted by ejb71 in Physics and Astronomy Blog on 6 November 2020 Todays ‘Conversations With…’ article focuses on Dipali Thanki, a Laboratory Supervisor in the School of Physics and Astronomy.
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AstroSeminar: Expecting the unexpected in the search for extraterrestrial life
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/physicsastronomy/2020/10/05/astroseminar-expecting-the-unexpected-in-the-search-for-extraterrestrial-life/
Posted by Physics & Astronomy in Physics and Astronomy Blog on 5 October 2020 This week’s virtual Wednesday talk will be by Peter Vickers (Durham), a philosopher, who will present “Expecting the unexpected in the search for extraterrestrial life” Members of the...