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• The Rock Cycle – Our Dynamic Earth

  https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/gl1101

  Module code: GL1101 Earth is a dynamic planet. The constituents of its various layers are in motion and subject to continuous changes with numerous interconnected and interdependent components. Earth’s rocks are forced to change as they encounter new environments.

• Imaginative research to be showcased at upcoming festival

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/july/imaginative-research-to-be-showcased-at-upcoming-festival

  Research into how air pollution is affecting the bacteria in our lungs, how an ageing heart can potentially be made young again and the ornate majesty of Julius Caesar’s Rome are among the many projects to be showcased by Leicester research students on Monday 6 July at the...

• Feeding habits of ancient elephant relatives explored in new study

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/july/tooth-wear-sheds-light-on-the-feeding-habits-of-ancient-elephant-relatives

  How can we ever know what ancient animals ate? For the first time, the changing diets of elephants in the last two million years in China have been reconstructed, using a technique based on analysis of the surface textures of their teeth.

• Lets make living fossils extinct

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/july/lets-make-living-fossils-extinct

  Research involving Dr Rob Hammond from the Department of Genetics has been cited by the Guardian in an article about 'living fossils' - and if it's time for scientists to retire the term.

• Public lecture explores the use of ‘big data’ in healthcare

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/november/19-health-data-talk

  The use of IT systems and ‘big data’ in healthcare is the subject of a public lecture at the University of Leicester on Monday 25 November.

• Plutarch’s domestic life explored in public lecture by expert in ancient history

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/november/20-plutarch-talk

  Ancient Greek writer Plutarch is the subject of a free public lecture at the University of Leicester on 26 November. Professor Judith Mossman, Pro-Vice-Chancellor of Coventry University of Coventry, will speak on ‘At Home in Chaironeia: Domestic Detail in Plutarch’.

• Intercalated degrees

  https://le.ac.uk/study/medicine/intercalated

  Contact details If you have any questions about intercalating at Leicester, please do contact the intercalation office. Intercalation office George Davies Centre University of Leicester University Road Leicester LE1 7RH intercalation@le.ac.

• Winners of postgraduate presentation competition announced

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/june/winners-of-postgraduate-presentation-competition-announced

  The two winners of a competition that challenged postgraduate students to present their research in just three minutes have been announced.

• Leicester duo recognised among UKs best teachers

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/august/leicester-duo-recognised-among-uk2019s-best-teachers

  Two outstanding academics at our University are being recognised with national awards for teaching excellence.

• Space Interpreters from University of Leicester join the National Space Centre

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/july/science-interpreters

  Students from the University will be spending 6 weeks building their public engagement skills with visitors to the National Space Centre