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Mercury mission carrying Leicester instrument starts final year of its long journey
https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/november/mercury-bepi-mission-leicester-instrument-final-journey
Space scientists at the University of Leicester are marking the final year before the cutting-edge instrument they designed and built will arrive in orbit around the planet Mercury.
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Juno’s first perijove – may the science commence!
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/leicester-to-jupiter/2016/08/24/junos-first-perijove-may-the-science-commence/
Posted by Henrik Melin in Leicester to Jupiter: The Juno Mission on August 24, 2016 The Juno spacecraft is today 3 million km from Jupiter, and it has spent its time in the first of two capture orbits about the planet.
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Banking
https://le.ac.uk/research/centres/fgsg/areas-of-research/banking
Banking research: We explore how banks adapt to climate, technology and regulation. Driving stability, sustainable finance and AI's impact on banking.
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Dorothy Francis
https://le.ac.uk/school-of-business/working-with-business/entrepreneurs-in-residence/dorothy-francis
Find out more about Dorothy Francis, Entrepreneur in Residence at the University of Leicester School of Business.
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Funny bones macabre humour in the Dance of Death
https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/october/funny-bones-macabre-humour-in-the-2018dance-of-death2019
The haunting tale of a married couple who tragically lost nine of their ten children in infancy and later died in a state of Dickensian poverty sounds like a fitting story for Halloween - but for many people in the 19th century this exposure to death was commonplace and...
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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
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Materials
https://le.ac.uk/enterprise/expertise/medicine-science-technology/materials
With an increasing global population and a need to minimise environmental impact for future generations, the development of new materials is an essential building block for many sectors.
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Museums and social inclusion: the GLLAM report
https://le.ac.uk/rcmg/research-archive/museums-and-social-inclusion
This research showed that museums and galleries can make a unique contribution towards addressing issues of social inclusion.
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Evolution and Entropy: Changing Representations of the Sciences in Victorian Literature
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/en7124
Module code: EN7124 It is increasingly recognised that the sciences formed a fundamental and integral part of Victorian culture, and that their growing importance was registered in a variety of literary forms.
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Evolution and Entropy: Changing Representations of the Sciences in Victorian Literature
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/en7124
Module code: EN7124 It is increasingly recognised that the sciences formed a fundamental and integral part of Victorian culture, and that their growing importance was registered in a variety of literary forms.