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• Advancing the protection of migrants human rights

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/march/advancing-the-protection-of-migrants2019-human-rights

  Leicester Law School lecturer Alan Desmond has recently edited an international collaborative book on the UN Migrant Workers Convention and its potential to advance the protection of migrants’ human rights.

• What do Uranuss cloud tops have in common with rotten eggs

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/april/what-do-uranus2019s-cloud-tops-have-in-common-with-rotten-eggs

  Hydrogen sulphide, the gas that gives rotten eggs their charm, appears to permeate the upper atmosphere of the planet Uranus – as has been long debated, but never definitively proven.

• Shaping the Future: Space Park Leicester presentation to Parliament

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/september/19-shaping-the-future

  Members of the Parliamentary Scientific Committee hear from a University of Leicester delegation on the space economy and low cost access to space.

• New genetic test for deadly disease to be explored in University research programme

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/october/abdominal-aortic-aneurysms-genetic-test

  A new genetic test developed by experts from the University of Leicester could be introduced into NHS screening pathways to target those most at risk of abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAA).

• Innovation festival will stage events at Space Park Leicester and University of Leicester

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/february/innovation-festival-space-park-leicester-university

  Three events in the Leicestershire Innovation Festival will be hosted by the University of Leicester and Space Park Leicester between 9 and 13 March

• Images of Research

  https://le.ac.uk/research/images-of-research

  Since 2015, the University of Leicester's Images of Research competition has been open for our researchers and postgraduate researchers to represent their research at Leicester in a single image. Find out more about the competition.

• New scientific technique helps catch wildlife criminals

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/february/peregrine-falcon

  DNA tests co-developed by scientists from the University of Leicester and Scotland’s wildlife forensic lab are helping to catch criminals involved in the illegal sale of protected bird species.

• MBRRACE-UK collaboration sets out key recommendations for reducing inequities and improving care for babies born to Asian and Black mothers

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/december/baby-care

  The MBRRACE-UK collaboration, co-led by The Infant Mortality and Morbidity Studies (TIMMS) group at the University of Leicester has published the results of a confidential enquiry into the care of Black and Asian babies born in the UK in 2019.

• Centre for Sustainable Resource Extraction

  https://le.ac.uk/csre

  Our vision is to carry out research that will ensure a sustainable and secure supply of Earth resources to society, whilst minimising the environmental footprint and maximising socio-economic benefit.

• 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