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• Saturn’s high-altitude winds generate an extraordinary aurorae

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/physicsastronomy/2022/02/08/saturns-high-altitude-winds-generate-an-extraordinary-aurorae/

  Leicester space scientists have discovered a never-before-seen mechanism fuelling huge planetary aurorae at Saturn.

• AutumnFest arrives at the University’s Botanic Gardens

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/august/autumnfest

  Leicester’s Botanic Gardens will be alive with music, workshops, arts and crafts, children’s activities, entertainment and more this September

• University of Leicester scientists capture Neptune’s auroras for first time using JWST

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/march/neptune-auroras-first-time-jwst

  Long-sought auroral glow finally emerges under JWST’s powerful gaze, as team led from University of Leicester observed Neptune using JWST’s near-infrared instrument

• Research project will help those affected by Huntington’s disease

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/november/leicester-huntingtons-disease-award

  Clinical psychologist Dr Sarah Gunn, from the University of Leicester, has been awarded nearly £2 million to advance her work in the field of Huntington’s disease

• Revisiting Holst’s Jupiter a hundred years later

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/october/02-jupiter-planets-suite

  Reworking of Jupiter from Holst’s Planets suite benefits from insights from a University of Leicester planetary scientist.

• Keep you titbits, let’s have full equality, inclusion and representation

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/museumstudies/2017/07/27/keep-you-titbits-lets-have-full-equality-inclusion-and-representation/

  Posted by Robin Clarke in School of Museum Studies Blog on July 27, 2017 50 years ago today, the Sexual Offences Act became law. It partially decriminalised homosexual acts between men. The ‘partial’ is important here as inequality still existed.

• Archaeology uncovers hidden layers of Chesterfield’s past

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/march/archaeology-uncovers-hidden-chesterfields-past

  An archaeological excavation in Chesterfield town centre has revealed well preserved remains that shed new light on how people lived in the town over hundreds of years.

• Leicester wins Duolingo’s University Challenge

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/june/leicester-wins-duolingo-university-challenge

  Dr Fiona Ashmore from the University of Leicester has been crowned the first winner of the Duolingo English Test University Challenge.

• University of Leicester diabetes professors named among nation’s lifesavers

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/may/16-nations-lifesavers

  Identifying and preventing diabetes 1b6DMuqdN1c|Professor Kamlesh Khunti and Professor Melanie Davies CBE featured in national campaign.

• Donor’s legacy will help train future surgeons

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/september/surgical-suite

  The dying wish of a former surgeon is helping medical students at the University of Leicester to follow in his footsteps