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• Leicester’s role in historic Mars mission revealed 20 years on

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/december/beagle-2-talk

  The history of the Beagle 2 mission to mars is recounted by the University of Leicester's Professor Mark Sims, who served as Mission Manager

• Curiosity disproves old idea of Mars as a simple basaltic planet

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/august/curiosity-disproves-2018old-idea-of-mars-as-a-simple-basaltic-planet2019

  As NASA’s Mars Science Laboratory (MSL) celebrates four years on the Red Planet Leicester planetary scientist Professor John Bridges recounts the Curiosity mission’s success and explains what is next for the one-ton nuclear-powered science robot.

• Expert opinions cover museums MEPs Donald Trump and learning gain

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/november/expert-opinions-cover-museums-meps-donald-trump-and-learning-gain

  Robin Clarke from the School of Museum Studies has written a staff blog discussing how museums can challenge pervasive media and stand up for the marginalised and less fortunate.

• #PlanetarySeminar: NASA’s Dr Paul Mahaffy on Mars from Curiosity and MAVEN

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/physicsastronomy/2022/09/28/planetaryseminar-nasas-dr-paul-mahaffy-on-mars-from-curiosity-and-maven/

  Dr Paul Mahaffy, NASA AMES, SAM (MSL) and MAVEN Principal Investigator, will talk about Martian Organics, Isotopes, and the Evolution of Habitability Explored in Gale Crater with the Curiosity Rover and from Orbit with the MAVEN mission.

• Tribute to former Leicester Vice-Chancellor Ken Edwards

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/may/ken-edwards

  The University of Leicester’s fourth Vice-Chancellor, who was instrumental in strengthening the leadership of the University and described as a ‘man to make things happen’, has died.

• 350 Years Ago Pepys and the Easter of 1666

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/march/350-years-ago-pepys-and-the-easter-of-1666

  350 years ago, on the Easter of 1666, famous diarist Samuel Pepys recorded how he failed to join a Church of England service at the Chapel in Whitehall Palace as it was too crowded over the festive period.

• NCUK partnership opens up opportunities for international students to study at the University of Leicester

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/october/ncuk

  Students from across the globe have a new opportunity to study at the University of Leicester.

• Museological Review

  https://le.ac.uk/museum-studies/about/journals/museological-review

  Museological Review is an online journal edited by the PhD community in Museum Studies at the University of Leicester. Browse previous issues online.

• Previous research events

  https://le.ac.uk/school-of-business/research/research-events/previous-research-events

  Our previous research seminars and events are diverse and topical

• JIST in the news

  https://le.ac.uk/natural-sciences/study/student-research/jist/jist-news

  See press cuttings about articles written by University of Leicester students for the Journal of Interdisciplinary Science Topics (JIST).