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  • New insights into life and death of Jumbo the elephant revealed in BBC One documentary

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/december/new-insights-into-life-and-death-of-jumbo-the-elephant-revealed-in-bbc-one-documentary

    New insights into the life and mysterious death of Jumbo the elephant – a celebrity animal superstar whose story is said to have inspired the film ‘Dumbo’ – will be revealed in a BBC One documentary hosted by Sir David Attenborough and featuring a University of Leicester...

  • Student puts his own stamp on Leicester

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/july/student-puts-his-own-stamp-on-leicester

    David Hall, graduating with a History BA this week, has put his own ‘stamp’ on his academic work at the University of Leicester - quite literally! David began collecting stamps when he was a child, inspired by his grandad’s collection.

  • Leicester astronomer pays tribute to ground-breaking Gaia mission

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/january/gaia-milky-way

    Mission to map our sky for over a decade includes University of Leicester astronomers

  • Physics & Astronomy: Page 6

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/physicsastronomy/author/leigh_fletcher/page/6/

    Fellowships in Physics and Astronomy at Leicester 2022 Posted by Physics & Astronomy in Physics and Astronomy Blog on 20 May 2022 The School of Physics and Astronomy at the University of Leicester welcomes applicants for independent research fellowships to be hosted here...

  • Computer scientist scoops international awards

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/march/ciso-excellence

    A Leicester computer scientist has been presented with a pair of international awards for her work in cybersecurity.

  • Air quality can be better for active commuters than drivers, research shows

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/july/commute-air-quality

    Their findings show that NO2 concentrations can be higher in car cabins (even electric car cabins) than alongside the road where people are walking and cycling.  Some PM2.5 can be removed, for example by pollen filters, meaning PM2.

  • 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.

  • Leicester researchers design and build instrument to explore the surface of Mercury

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/may/leicester-researchers-design-and-build-instrument-to-explore-the-surface-of-mercury

    An instrument designed and built by Leicester researchers, which will help to unlock the secrets of Mercury’s surface, has been shipped from the Space Research Centre to the European Space Agency, where it will be integrated with the BepiColombo spacecraft which is...

  • Groundbreaking event marks the start of extension to Students Union building

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/april/groundbreaking-event-marks-the-start-of-extension-to-students-union-building

    Construction has officially commenced on an ambitious £21 million extension to the Students’ Union building.

  • Dataset will help advance research into neuro-degenerative diseases

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/may/epnd-neuro-degenerative-diseases-leicester

    A platform set up to help researchers look into the causes and treatments for neuro-degenerative diseases has released its first biomarker dataset with the help of experts from the University of Leicester

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