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• US presidential elections (again)

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2016/11/04/us-presidential-elections-again/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on November 4, 2016 To celebrate (!) the forthcoming elections here are some favourite historic digital collections.

• Leicester archaeologists expand excavations at Leicester Cathedral site

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/may/leicester-cathedral-ulas

  Preliminary investigations took place in late 2021, with the ULAS team carefully uncovering more than 120 burials in the top-most layers on the site. The area was once used as the churchyard for burials of people from all walks of life living in the surrounding parish.

• Joe Ortons plays to be retyped onto single sheet of paper to commemorate 50th anniversary of his death

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/january/joe-ortons-plays-to-be-retyped-onto-single-sheet-of-paper-to-commemorate-50th-anniversary-of-his-death

  To commemorate the 50th anniversary of the death of Leicester-born playwright Joe Orton, performance artist Tim Youd will retype his Collected Plays on a single sheet of paper from 20 January to 5 February 2017.

• New University of Leicester-led research project to monitor wetlands from space

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/march/13-earth-observation-wetlands-leicestershire-rutland

  A new Earth observation for wetlands project led by the University of Leicester, in conjunction with the Leicestershire and Rutland Wildlife Trust, will enhance monitoring of Rutland Water and the Soar and Wreake River Valleys for nature conservation.

• Leicester combines expertise with NASA to power spacecraft into new frontiers

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/november/rhu-stirling-1-770

  University of Leicester signs International Space Act Agreement with NASA to support collaboration between Space Park Leicester and NASA’s Glenn Research Center on a novel Radioisotope Power System design and laboratory test campaign

• Rings of Saturn are dying

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/december/17-rings-of-saturn-are-dying

  Rings of Saturn are dying Saturn's rings|University of Leicester graduate discovers Saturn’s rings are dying at a worst-case-scenario rate New research published in Icarus today (Monday 17 December), confirms that Saturn is losing its iconic rings at a...

• City Council and University of Leicester support Leicester businesses in becoming more sustainable

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/march/18-sustainable-business-support

  Businesses in Leicester are being offered a range of support to become more sustainable by Leicester City Council and the University of Leicester’s Innovation Hub.

• Pamela Campbell-Morris

  https://le.ac.uk/about/history/obituaries/2021/pamela-campbell-morris

  We are deeply saddened to announce the passing of Pamela Campbell-Morris, who was a true champion for community health and an inspiration to all who knew her. Pamela’s job title was officially the Project Officer and Community Champion at the Centre for Ethnic Health Research.

• Leicester strikes partnership with biotech experts Isogenica to develop personalised cancer treatments

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/july/ktp

  Patients could benefit from bespoke cancer-fighting treatments with fewer side effects thanks to a new partnership between a biotech company and a UK university.

• Childrens attitudes towards the law revealed through innovative digital game project

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/july/children2019s-attitudes-towards-the-law-revealed-through-innovative-digital-game-project

  A new project using a fun digital game aims to find out what primary school children really know and think about the law and their rights.