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• New insight into frictionless surfaces is slippery slope to energy-efficient technology

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/january/superlubricity-friction

  Scientists led by the University of Leicester have made an insight into superlubricity, revealing that friction is reduced further at lower temperatures

• New telescope to be the ‘GOTO’ for gravitational wave events

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/july/goto

  GOTO is designed to fill this observational gap by searching for optical signals in the electromagnetic spectrum that might indicate the source of the gravitational waves – quickly locating the source and using that information to direct a fleet of telescopes, satellites and...

• Professor of Medical Education saves man’s life when he collapses at chess match.

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/december/cardiac-arrest

  When Richard Hanscombe collapsed in the middle of a chess match following a cardiac arrest, he was lucky enough to have a trained GP from the University of Leicester by his side.

• Training links

  https://le.ac.uk/emoha/what-is-oral-history/how-to-do-oral-history/training/training-links

  The East Midlands Oral History Archive have put together a number of links from around the web, which can provide extra training on recording and other aspects of oral history.

• His Honour David Brunning

  https://le.ac.uk/about/history/obituaries/2023/david-brunning

  The University has learned, with sadness, of the death of David Brunning, a former member of Council and life member of the University Court. David Brunning was born on 10 April 1943. He was a pupil at Burton upon Trent Grammar School.

• Sole2Soul: Narrate, Curate, Rejuvenate

  https://le.ac.uk/new-writing/projects/sole2soul

  Sole2Soul promotes meaningful intergenerational exchange between “silver champions” (project participants aged over 55) and teenagers about artefacts from the Boot and Shoe exhibit at Harborough Museum.

• What does the election result mean for the future of British politics?

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/july/post-election

  Tor Clark Associate Professor in Journalism dissects the general election results.

• Students living in the community

  https://le.ac.uk/engagement/community/students

  Information and support for students living in the local community

• Information

  https://le.ac.uk/emoha/themes/first-world-war/information

  Find further information in regards to the general project, including a list of the speakers involved, the background of the project and the recordings.

• University of Leicester and Sporting Equals address lack of diversity in sports leadership

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/december/leaderboard

  A programme designed to support and prepare people from minority ethnic backgrounds for future governance and leadership roles in UK sport has completed its fourth year.