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• Fold-out solar blankets to power satellites receives £1 million boost

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/may/fold-out-solar-blankets-power-satellites

  A new concept for a solar blanket to power satellites that can be folded away will be developed with engineering expertise from the University of Leicester thanks to new funding.

• University policy

  https://le.ac.uk/dbs/animal-welfare/culture-of-care/university-policy

  View the University of Leicester's policy on the use of animals in research and experiments.

• Training

  https://le.ac.uk/dbs/legislative-responsibilities/training

  As a designated facility for using animals in research, the University of Leicester employs a Named Training and Competency Officer (NTCO).

• Link between inherited DNA sequences and heart disease identified

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/july/link-between-inherited-dna-sequences-and-heart-disease-identified

  A study to examine recessively inherited genome-wide DNA sequences has for the first time discovered a potential link with Britain’s biggest killer – Coronary Artery Disease (CAD).

• Cider, the golden global glug.

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/consumingauthenticities/2015/10/07/cider-the-golden-global-glug/

  Posted by in Consuming Authenticities on October 7, 2015 Ethnographic research with craft cider-makers suggests that part of the authenticity of a craft cider derives from its staying true to the traditions of cider, as opposed to a “commercial cider”, a category often used...

• Research

  https://le.ac.uk/sustainable-materials-processing/research

  Explore the Materials Centre research including their past and current projects.

• Making space accessible

  https://le.ac.uk/research/stories/space-power/space-accessible

  We enable spacecraft power generation and thermal management by developing power systems that enable electricity generation from the rare element americium.

• History of medicine and science

  https://le.ac.uk/library/special-collections/explore/history-of-medicine

  Guide to collections for researching the history of science and medicine at the University of Leicester Library

• £1.4 million grant to help advance research into the causes of heart failure in people with type 2 diabetes

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/july/heart-disease

  University of Leicester researchers have been awarded a £1.4 million grant to continue their work to detect and prevent heart failure in those living with type 2 diabetes

• Archaeology matters – ethics and politics in the contemporary world

  https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/ar7602

  Module code: AR7602 What and where does archaeology run into ethical quandaries? What are the ethical commitments that archaeologists have? What are the political implications of this? In this module we explore how archaeology connects with the contemporary world.