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Beagle 2 lander found on Mars
https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/january/beagle-2-lander-found-on-mars
The UK-led Beagle 2 was due to land on Mars on 25 December 2003. The spacecraft was ejected from Mars Express on 19 December 2003. Nothing had been heard from Beagle 2 and the mission was presumed lost. Until now.
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Case studies
https://le.ac.uk/vgec/topics/genetics-and-ethics-and-law/epigenetics/case-studies
An introduction to epigenetics ethics and the resources available to students looking for help with their research.
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Aalok’s Clearing experience shows it’s never too late to rethink your path
https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/august/aalok-clearing-experience-never-too-late-rethink-path
Exam results day isn't too late to have a change of heart about where you want to head for university.
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University of Leicester Olympic and Paralympic hopefuls ready to compete on the world stage
https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/july/olympics-paralympics
Student Lauren Henry and alumnus Nick Cummins are competing as part of TeamGB in the Olympics and Paralympics 2024
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Jurassic calamari: amazing fossil proves that flying reptiles preyed on squid
https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/january/27-pterosaur-vs-squid
Rhamphorhynchus muensteri, flying close to the water surface to grab soft-bodied cephalopods such as Plesioteuthis subovata. Artwork by C Klug and Beat Scheffold.|An incredible fossil brought to light in a new research paper reveals the feeding habits of extinct flying reptiles.
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Micro CT scanning
https://le.ac.uk/cse/research/facilities/advanced-microscopy-facility/microscopes-and-equipment/micro-ct-scanning
The University of Leicester's Advanced Microscopy Facility (AMF) provides a range of microscopes for aiding academic learning.
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Winners of the Celltech Prize
https://le.ac.uk/chemistry/study/undergraduate/prizes/celltech-prize
The Celltech Prize is a £100 prize to the best graduate in Pharmaceutical Chemistry at the University of Leicester. See a list of previous winners.
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Dawn Watkins
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/licl/author/dew3/
Senior Lecturer in Law
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AI and robots in space showcased by DriverLeics Team at UK in Space Festival
https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/september/space-festival
Computer scientists from the University of Leicester spoke to the public about the importance of AI and robotics in space exploration
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Alumni
https://le.ac.uk/alumni
Once you graduate, one chapter of your University of Leicester story closes but another opens. Enjoy exclusive event invitations, get University updates by email or post, and join us on social media.