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                    Japanhttps://le.ac.uk/study/international-students/countries/asia/japan We welcome students from Japan. Find out about entry requirements, the Japanese student community and other country-specific information. 
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                    Jonathan Taylor: Page 2https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/english/author/jt265/page/2/ Dr. Jonathan Taylor is Lecturer in Creative Writing at the University of Leicester. His books include the memoir "Take Me Home" (Granta, 2007), and the novels "Melissa" (Salt, 2015) and "Entertaining Strangers" (Salt, 2012). 
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                    New Year, New Career, New Outlookhttps://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/careerdevelopmentservice/2015/12/18/new-year/ Posted by Marie Muir in Career Development Service on December 18, 2015 January is rubbish. It’s cold, wet and dark and your holiday is over. 
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                    Neptune is cooler than we thought: Study reveals unexpected changes in atmospheric temperatureshttps://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/physicsastronomy/2022/04/11/neptune-is-cooler-than-we-thought-study-reveals-unexpected-changes-in-atmospheric-temperatures/ New research led by space scientists at the University of Leicester has revealed how temperatures in Neptune’s atmosphere have unexpectedly fluctuated over the past two decades. 
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                    First JWST Images – What do they Show?https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/physicsastronomy/2022/07/14/first-jwst-images-what-do-they-show/ Professor Martin Barstow wrote in the Conversation to explain what JWST's first, amazing images show – and how it will change astronomy. 
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                    Saturn’s high-altitude winds generate an extraordinary auroraehttps://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/physicsastronomy/2022/02/08/saturns-high-altitude-winds-generate-an-extraordinary-aurorae/ Leicester space scientists have discovered a never-before-seen mechanism fuelling huge planetary aurorae at Saturn. 
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                    Leicester medieval historian elected as Fellow of the British Academyhttps://le.ac.uk/news/2025/july/joanna-story-british-academy-fellow-leicester The University of Leicester's Professor Joanna Story has been elected to the Fellowship of the British Academy as a UK Fellow. 
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                    The start of the Warhttps://le.ac.uk/emoha/themes/first-world-war/the-start-of-the-war Find interviews with residents of Leicestershire who discuss the start of the First World War, including memories of encouragement to sign up to the army. 
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                    Government funding for project to supply Africa with electricity from wastehttps://le.ac.uk/news/2019/march/08-pyropower-nigeria-electricity-waste An Earth Observation Innovation team from the University of Leicester is collaborating with PyroGenesys Ltd. and a number of UK and international organisations on a project to generate off-grid electricity for remote rural communities in Africa starting with Nigeria. 
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                    University of Leicester academic among recipients of prestigious Academy of Medical Sciences Springboard Awardhttps://le.ac.uk/news/2025/april/leicester-academy-springboard-award University of Leicester academic recognized among a select group of ‘exceptional’ biomedical and health researchers awarded a total of £6.6 million in funding.