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• Chris Grocott

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/business/author/christopher_grocott/

  Dr. Chris Grocott is lecturer in Management and Economic History at the University of Leicester School of Business and editor of the ULSB Blog.

• University of Leicester astronomers discover Great Cold Spot on Jupiter

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/april/university-of-leicester-astronomers-discover-great-2018cold2019-spot-on-jupiter

  A second Great Spot has been discovered on Jupiter by University of Leicester astronomers, rivalling the scale of the planet’s famous Great Red Spot and created by the powerful energies exerted by the great planet’s polar aurorae.

• Environmental Sustainability, Social Value and SME-Friendly Procurement

  https://le.ac.uk/about/who-we-are/professional-services/finance/working/sustainability

  The University of Leicester will ensure that its procurement processes do not create unnecessary barriers for Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs). Find out more about our SME friendly procurement policy.

• Dont try this at home How to make fireworks 17thcentury style

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/november/dont-try-this-at-home-how-to-make-fireworks-17th-century-style

  With Guy Fawkes night (5 November) and Diwali (11 November) on the horizon, the skies of Leicester will be lit up over the next few weeks by firework displays - and a rare book held within the University's Library sheds light on how 17th century fireworks were made.

• One down… seven to go

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/licl/2015/04/29/one-down-seven-to-go/

  Posted by ekirk in Law in Children's Lives on April 29, 2015 School staff member Sam Simmonds playing the game Things are charging ahead here in the Law in Children’s Lives project.

• Future 100: Leicester seeks next generation of world-changing researchers

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/february/future-100

  The University of Leicester has today (Wednesday) called for the next generation of world-changing researchers to be part of its Future 100.

• Groundbreaking research identifies what makes human brains – and humans – unique in the animal world

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/november/14-concept-cells

  A neuroscientist at the University of Leicester has identified a fundamental difference between human and animal brains. This breakthrough, published today in the journal Cell, offers an explanation for what makes Homo sapiens so vastly different from even our nearest relatives.

• Supporting emerging talent from across the world

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/march/supporting-emerging-talent-from-across-the-world

  Research into protecting vulnerable children from developing mental health problems and how enslaved Africans became imperial asylum seekers in the 19th century will receive a boost from expertise at the University of Leicester.

• Calculations reveal Santa travels at 0.5% the speed of light

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/december/21-calculations-reveal-how-quickly-santa-travels

  Calculations reveal how quickly Santa travels Santa and reindeer|University of Leicester students have worked out just how fast Santa Claus has to travel to deliver all of his presents on time On Christmas Eve night, Santa Claus and his reindeer fly around the world...

• Research explores how destroyed star rains onto black hole

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/october/destroyed-star-rains-onto-black-hole-winds-blow-it-back

  New details about what happens when a black hole tears apart a star have been gathered by a trio of orbiting X-ray telescopes giving scientists, including Leicester astronomers, an excellent opportunity to understand the extreme environment around a black hole.