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• Family court process in child arrangement cases in line for major overhaul following ‘Harm Panel’ report

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/october/harm-panel

  Research has found ‘deep-seated and systemic problems’ with the way that family courts in England and Wales respond to allegations of domestic abuse in child arrangement proceedings.

• Meet the team

  https://le.ac.uk/parca-r/meet-the-team

  Meet the team behind the studies into Parent Report of Children's Abilities (PARCA-R) at the University of Leicester.

• Talking points a range of topical issues tackled by academics 15 21 October

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/october/talking-points-a-range-of-topical-issues-tackled-by-academics-15-21-october

  Dr Samantha Johnson from the Department of Health Sciences has written an article for Action Medical Research about developing a programme to help children with maths skills that are vital for their future life chances.

• Swift satellite spots its thousandth gamma-ray burst

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/november/swift-satellite-spots-its-thousandth-gamma-ray-burst

  Leicester scientists are celebrating the discovery of the 1,000th gamma-ray burst (GRB) by the US/UK/Italian Swift spacecraft. GRBs are the most powerful explosions in the universe, typically associated with the collapse of a massive star and the birth of a black hole.

• £3.7 million grant for multi-disciplinary single-molecule research

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/december/03-splicing

  The Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC) has awarded more than three million pounds to the University of Leicester, University of Glasgow and University of Strathclyde.

• Suffragan Bishop of Loughborough to speak on ‘Justice, Faith and Belonging in a Changing World’

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/october/03-bishop-guli-talk

  The unit for Diversity, Inclusion & Community Engagement (DICE) at the University of Leicester, in conjunction with Leicestershire County Council, is organising a fascinating and free public event on Thursday 10 October for all those interested in the role of faith...

• The real Star Wars

  https://le.ac.uk/research/stories/space-power/star-wars

  The reality of using space in conflict isn’t purely the preserve of science fiction. The fight for supremacy over our heads is happening right now.

• New Leicester exhibition highlights housing injustice in London borough

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/may/real-faces

  A new exhibition about the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea has launched at University of Leicester today (Tuesday, 2 May).

• Transforming space exploration

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/july/transforming-space-exploration

  Our University is spearheading the development of new power generation technologies for space exploration as part of a European Space Agency funded programme.

• Leicester involved in Earth Observation project to protect tropical forests worldwide

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/january/leicester-involved-in-earth-observation-project-to-protect-tropical-forests-worldwide

  Our University is involved in a new £15m project funded by the UK Space Agency to help to protect tropical forests throughout the world.