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• Physics & Astronomy: Page 3

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/leicester-to-jupiter/author/leigh_fletcher/page/3/

  Almost there now… Posted by Physics & Astronomy in Leicester to Jupiter: The Juno Mission on June 17, 2016   As the Independence Day fireworks erupt over the Rosebowl Stadium near Los Angeles, just across the highway from NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory, fireworks...

• Lest We Forget: Remembering George Eades

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/library/2025/11/28/lest-we-forget-remembering-george-eades/

  Posted by Eleanor Bloomfield in Library and Learning Services on November 28, 2025 1 On 11 th November 2025 Archives and Special Collections hosted a visit from Steve and Sheron Wilkinson.

• Finance expert honoured by University of Leicester half a century after graduation

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/july/david-moore

  A former University of Leicester student has attended his second graduation almost half a century after his first.

• 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.

• Physics students calculate how to build Star Trek photon torpedoes

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/july/physics-students-calculate-how-to-build-star-trek-photon-torpedoes

  Physics students have boldly gone where no student has gone before – by calculating one way to potentially build photon torpedoes seen in the Star Trek universe.

• Google geospatial specialist to lead University of Leicester workshop

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/february/google-geospatial-specialist-to-lead-university-of-leicester-workshop

  A leading specialist from Google is set to address East Midlands’ businesses with hands-on demonstrations of how to make the best use of geographic and spatial data at the City Rooms, Leicester on 12 March 2015 from 9.30am to 4.

• Is working overtime bad for you? Some interesting evidence from Higher education.

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2019/05/24/is-working-overtime-bad-for-you-some-interesting-evidence-from-higher-education/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on May 24, 2019 This article mentioned in  the Times Higher  last week had the headline Do some overtime (but not too much) It is based on this article: Fontinha, R., Easton, S., & Van Laar, D.

• Earth Observation Science

  https://le.ac.uk/physics/research/earth-observation-science

  The Earth Observation Science (EOS) group uses data from sophisticated instruments in space to tackle today’s greatest environmental challenges, such as climate change and air pollution.

• New research shows increasing numbers of people in England with a common mental health condition

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/june/adult-psychiatric-survey-leicester

  Figures from Part I of the Adult Psychiatric Morbidity Survey (APMS), show an increase in poor mental health, up from 17.6% in 2007 to 22.6% in 2023/24 according to the University of Leicester

• Refugee Week: 17 to 23 June 2019

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/june/13-refugee-week-university-of-sanctuary

  The University of Leicester’s Refugee Week, from 17 to 23 June 2019, is part of the UK’s largest festival celebrating the contribution of refugees to British society through a programme of arts, culture and education.