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  • Deck the halls with Christmas lights all the way to space

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/december/18-deck-halls-christmas-lights-space

    A house illuminated with Christmas lights|University of Leicester students have calculated how many Christmas lights are needed to decorate a house to be visible from space.

  • Richard III Geneticist leads DNA search to identify the man who shaped early America

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/july/richard-iii-geneticist-leads-dna-search-to-identify-the-man-who-shaped-early-america

    The University of Leicester geneticist who led the DNA identification of the ‘The King under the car park’ –Richard III – has been called upon to help identify the headless remains believed to be those of a man ‘who shaped early America’.

  • Upriver to Mazaruni Prison (Guyana)

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/carchipelago/2017/04/04/upriver-to-mazaruni-prison-guyana/

    Posted by Clare Anderson in Carceral Archipelago on April 4, 2017   One of the wonderful things about ‘blue skies’ research is the element of surprise that it can throw up.

  • Leicester “leads the way” on new National Space Strategy

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/september/uk-space-strategy

    The University of Leicester has today (Monday) welcomed publication of the UK Government’s new National Space Strategy.

  • Bizarre new fossils shed light on ancient plankton

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/october/fossils-plankton

    Microfossils discovered by University of Leicester scientist date back half a billion years. Resembling modern-day algae, they provide insight into early life in our oceans.

  • Witnesses, wives, politicians, soldiers: the women of Waterloo

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/onthisdayofwar/2015/06/22/witnesses-wives-politicians-soldiers-the-women-of-waterloo/

    Posted by Philip Shaw in On This Day of War on June 22, 2015 Witnesses, wives, politicians, soldiers: the women of Waterloo By Katherine Astbury Associate Professor and Reader of French at University of Warwick Visit The Last Stand: Napoleon’s 100 Days in 100 Objects: www.

  • New Alzheimers Advance

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/december/new-alzheimer2019s-advance

    Work done at Leicester has helped to identify a new drug target for not only improving symptoms of brain degeneration – but also to extend the life-span of the terminally ill mice.

  • Latest insights into Saturn's weird magnetic field only make things weirder

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/october/5-latest-insights-into-saturns-weird-magnetic-field-only-make-things-weirder

    Leicester space scientists, who have been involved in the Cassini mission for decades, discuss the ‘gold mine’ of information the mission has revealed about the ringed planet and their personal connections to the project

  • Professor Stephen Wood to present research highlighting the importance of employee involvement

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/october/stephen-wood-presents-research-highlighting-the-importance-of-employee-involvement

    The School of Management’s Stephen Wood, Professor of Management, will be speaking at a UKWON symposium on Bringing wellbeing, mental health and productivity together in the workplace of the future at E.

  • £1.5m funding to create ‘Digital Twin’ model to reduce methane emissions

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/december/methane-tropical-wetlands

    A ‘Digital Twin’ for methane emissions from tropical wetlands will be supported by funding to Dr Robert Parker from the University of Leicester and the National Centre for Earth Observation as part of the Future Leaders Fellowships from UK Research and Innovation

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