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• Unravelling the Minion genome

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/july/unravelling-the-2018minion2019-genome

  Based on what we know of the minions from the popular Despicable Me films – and the Minions movie current playing at cinemas – they could, in theory, have a complex genetic make-up similar to humans, according to Natural Sciences students Krisho Manoharan and Ruth Sang Jones.

• Attenboroughs pledge support for Leicesters centenary celebration

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/march/attenboroughs-pledge-support-for-leicester2019s-centenary-celebration

  Sir David Attenborough OM and his nephew, Michael Attenborough CBE, were the guests of honour at the University's Alumni Association’s Black Tie Dinner event in London last night, where they were announced as the patrons of our upcoming centenary celebrations.

• Young Leicester artists raise money for charity through ‘Hopefulness’ exhibition

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/january/aac-hopefulness

  A new exhibition featuring the work of budding artists from Leicester College has opened at the Attenborough Arts Centre, the University of Leicester’s public arts programme.  The Art and Design students were asked what ‘hope’ meant to them.

• Space Technologies to help protect communities and the environment

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/february/space-technologies-to-help-protect-communities-and-the-environment-1

  Multi-million pound funding for world-class research at our University, to use space technologies to help herders in Mongolia and monitor tropical forests in SE Asia, has been announced by Science Minister Sam Gyimah.

• Genomic sequencing confirms breast cancer link between Leicester sisters

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/september/27-sisters-genome

  Two Leicester sisters who had their entire genomes sequenced in the hope of finding answers to their family history of breast cancer have learnt they both carry a genetic variant that significantly increases their risk of developing the disease.

• Careers and Employability Service privacy notice

  https://le.ac.uk/policies/privacy/students/career-development

  Find out more about how your data is handled when using the Career Development Service at the University of Leicester.

• Falil Mobolaji Abina

  https://le.ac.uk/about/history/obituaries/2020/bolaji

  The University has learned with sadness of the death of one of our students, Falil Mobolaji Abina, known to everyone as Bolaji. Bolaji joined the University of Leicester family in September 2017 and had just completed his studies for an MA in Business Economics.

• Phenomenal space explosion astonishes Leicester researchers and shines a light on our own galaxy

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/march/gamma-ray-burst-swift

  University of Leicester researchers have played crucial roles in discovering and analysing a gamma-ray burst at least 10 times brighter than anything NASA’s Swift mission has seen before.

• University of Leicester launches five new Research Institutes

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/october/research-institutes

  University of Leicester launches five new Research Institutes to change the world and tackle today’s most pressing challenges.

• Sixty years of Genetics in Leicester

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/december/genetics-anniversary

  The Department of Genetics at the University of Leicester has a storied and illustrious history, marked by groundbreaking discoveries, pioneering research, and an enduring legacy in the field of genetic science