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• Blown away One Show feature on the marvels of scientific glassblowing

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/august/blown-away-one-show-feature-on-the-marvels-of-scientific-glassblowing

  Tucked away in our Department of Chemistry is a workshop where Gayle Price, the University’s Scientific Glassblower, spends her time creating specialised glassware and apparatus for research and teaching purposes.

• New video remembers the beginnings of the University

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/november/05-centenary-video

  Our centenary video: So that they may have life G2wgWaQVTEQ Centenary video image still from video|In the film, we hear the words of local doctor, Dr Astley Clarke, as he responds to an editorial in the Leicester Daily Post newspaper.

• Environment scientists close in on ‘golden spike’ to define Anthropocene

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/may/anthropocene-berlin

  Leicester researchers searching for a ‘golden spike’ to formally define humanity’s current geological period – and acknowledge human impact on our planet – have announced a major step in their analysis at an international conference today (Wednesday).

• University of Leicester researcher joins global push to prevent type 1 diabetes

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/february/diabetes-funding

  Professor Claire Meek at the University of Leicester is leading a project that's receiving part of £1.5 million to help prevent type 1 diabetes.

• Waugh and Words: Academic and staff blogs from the University of Leicester: Page 2

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/waughandwords/page/2/

  Academic and staff blogs from the University of Leicester

• University of Leicester research helps primary teachers tackle tricky maths teaching

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/february/maths-book

  A new book from University of Leicester researchers is aimed at helping primary school teachers to teach fractions and decimals effectively.

• Convicts, Collecting and Knowledge Production in the Nineteenth Century

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/carchipelago/2015/07/27/convicts-collecting-and-knowledge-production-in-the-nineteenth-century/

  Posted by Clare Anderson in Carceral Archipelago on July 27, 2015 In previous blogs, I have explored some of the circulations and connections that linked nations, colonies and empires, and wove together practices of punishment and penal labour across polities and imperial spaces.

• Wedding Season – The University of Leicester

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/waughandwords/2014/06/27/wedding-season/

  Evelyn Waugh and his first marriage to Evelyn Gardner

• University of Leicester deepens Smithsonian Institution partnership

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/april/university-leicester-deepens-smithsonian-institution-partnership

  The University of Leicester’s Institute for Digital Culture has renewed its long-standing partnership with the Smithsonian Institution.

• Aims and strategies

  https://le.ac.uk/research/approach/aims

  We are proud to be one of the world’s leading research-intensive universities, elite in the excellence of our research, yet distinctive for the genuine synergy between our research and teaching.