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• Royal Astronomical Society award for Leicester space scientist

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/january/ras-fowler-award

  A researcher from the University of Leicester has been recognised by the Royal Astronomical Society (RAS) for her ‘significant contribution’ to scientists’ understanding of the Martian atmosphere.

• University to confront regional issues with Centenary Community Engagement Fund

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/october/community-fund

  The University of Leicester is working with community partners across Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland to respond to some of the most pressing issues impacting the region.

• Impact of coronavirus pandemic is the “largest scale experiment ever” into global air quality

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/march/24-largest-experiment

  The coronavirus pandemic is the “largest scale experiment ever” into global air quality, according to Professor Paul Monks, Professor of Atmospheric Chemistry and Earth Observation Science at the University of Leicester, after new satellite images from the European Space...

• Blood cancer breakthrough offers clues for tailored patient treatment

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/july/blood-cancer-breakthrough-offers-clues-for-tailored-patient-treatment

  Patients with blood cancer could be offered a tailored course of treatment in the future, after Leicester academics successfully trialled the use of liquid biopsies to help predict how successfully patients would respond to treatment.

• New research uncovers secrets of space’s mysterious black holes

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/april/black-hole-vs-white-dwarf

  X-ray: NASA/CXO/CSIC-INTA/G.Miniutti et al.; Illustration: NASA/CXC/M. Weiss;|Scientists have uncovered clues into the reasons why mysterious black holes grow in size, after discovering an amazing struggle between a star and a black hole 250,000 light years away.

• Events to commemorate Holocaust Memorial Day

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/january/23-holocaust-memorial-day

  The University of Leicester hosts a series of free public events this weekend to commemorate Holocaust Memorial Day on Monday 27 January. This year, Holocaust Memorial Day marks 75 years since the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau.

• New approach to coronavirus testing could curb spread of virus

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/february/28-coronavirus-masks

  Coronavirus masks man in white coat in a lab holding a mask|A new approach to testing for coronavirus (COVID19) is to be trialled by researchers here at the University of Leicester, which could determine whether a person is infectious or not – even before symptoms are present.

• Honorary Professor to deliver prestigious Harveian Oration

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/october/harveian-oration-feehally-leicester-professor

  John Feehally, Honorary Professor of Renal Medicine at the University of Leicester, will deliver the prestigious 2025 Harveian Oration later this month.

• Artificial intelligence can better predict future risk for heart attack patients

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/october/artificial-intelligence-heart-attack-predict

  A landmark study led by University of Leicester experts' has shown that artificial intelligence can better predict how doctors should treat patients following a heart attack

• Measuring GEM outcomes

  https://le.ac.uk/gem/resources/outcomes

  This project aims to understand what matters to older people with frailty receiving acute care, and to develop methods for measuring these outcome goals.