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• University of Leicester celebrates top 3% global sustainability ranking

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/april/22-top-sustainability-ranking

  The University of Leicester is celebrating global sustainability success on Earth Day after being ranked 21st out of 766 universities in the world, in the Times Higher Education (THE) Impact Ranking, placing it in the top 3%.

• New approach will help identify drugs that can ‘glue’ proteins together

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/july/glue-proteins

  A new screening method that can test the effectiveness of therapeutic molecules designed to ‘glue’ proteins together in the body has been developed by researchers at the University of Birmingham and the University of Leicester.

• Glorious Debo

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/english/2014/09/29/glorious-debo/

  Posted by Barbara Cooke in School of English Blog on September 29, 2014 Deborah Mitford, Dowager Duchess of Devonshire, often referred to as the “last Mitford sister”, has passed away. But Debo, as she was known to friends and family, was an institution in her own right.

• Free legal advice clinic

  https://le.ac.uk/engagement/case-studies/legal-advice

  Our law students volunteer, giving up their time and applying their legal training to benefit people in the local community who cannot afford legal advice.

• (In)visible Convict Heritage on Rottnest Island

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/carchipelago/2015/03/16/rottnest-convict-heritage/

  Blog on heritage of convict aboriginal history on Rottnest Island also known as Wadjemup, West Australia

• New exercise app using space data aims to help those with long-term health conditions

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/september/p-step

  A personalised new exercise app for people with long-term health conditions including heart and lung disease and diabetes is set to be piloted by researchers from the University of Leicester.

• Physics & Astronomy: Page 17

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/physicsastronomy/author/leigh_fletcher/page/17/

  I’m an Engineer! I’m a Scientist! Posted by Physics & Astronomy in Physics and Astronomy Blog on 30 November 2020 PhD student Sam Frampton explains this excellent chance to engage with school students online, answer questions, and win money for outreach.

• Innovative Medical course turns out first cohort of qualified doctors

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/july/foundation-year

  The first cohort of students from a medical course designed to help widen participation in Medicine is set to graduate this summer

• Physics & Astronomy: Page 11

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/physicsastronomy/author/leigh_fletcher/page/11/

  SVOM Integration of Leicester’s MXT Optics Posted by Physics & Astronomy in Physics and Astronomy Blog on 30 June 2021 The SVOM MXT telescope is being integrated by CNES in Toulouse, including the optics unit built at Leicester.

• Royal Astronomical Society award for Leicester space scientist

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/january/ras-fowler-award

  A researcher from the University of Leicester has been recognised by the Royal Astronomical Society (RAS) for her ‘significant contribution’ to scientists’ understanding of the Martian atmosphere.