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                    Could large space missions help to unite world powershttps://le.ac.uk/news/2016/august/could-large-space-missions-help-to-unite-world-powers Professor John Bridges from the Department of Physics and Astronomy has been quoted in an article in The Independent discussing the US government's decision to give a Florida-based company permission to conduct the first ever private mission to the Moon. 
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                    Mars Sample Return is Underway with Mars2020 Launchhttps://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/physicsastronomy/2020/07/30/mars-sample-return-is-underway-with-mars2020-launch/ Posted by Physics & Astronomy in Physics and Astronomy Blog on 30 July 2020 With the successful launch of Mars2020 from Cape Canaveral today the first stage in a long and complex sample return plan is finally underway – John Bridges explains on the Mars Science Laboratory... 
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                    2024 newshttps://le.ac.uk/dbs/news/2024 Please see below for articles published in 2024. Environmental and genetic regulation of Streptococcus pneumoniae galactose catabolic pathways Banaz O. Kareem, Ozcan Gazioglu, Karina Mueller Brown, Medhanie Habtom, David G. Glanville, Marco R. Oggioni, Peter W. Andrew, Andrew T. 
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                    Masters Research Projecthttps://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/mb7205 Module code: MB7205 This module comprises a full-time, 4 month research project placement: 3 months of lab work and then 1 month for writing the dissertation and project presentation. 
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                    Industrial impacthttps://le.ac.uk/cardiovascular-sciences/research/industrial-impact Haemostatix Ltd, a spin-out from the University of Leicester, was co-founded in 2003 by Sarah Middleton and Alison Goodall (Professor of Thrombosis and Haemostasis) to commercialise a new scientific approach to enhance blood clotting. 
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                    Spin-outshttps://le.ac.uk/enterprise/expertise/spin-outs We have a number of spin-out companies based on commercialising research from the University of Leicester in areas such as medical technology, materials technology and more. 
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                    Professor Sir Hans Kornberghttps://le.ac.uk/about/history/obituaries/2019/hans-kornberg Hans Kornberg with colleagues in 1974. L-R: Geoff Turnock, Arthur Rowe, unknown, David Critchley, Hans Kornberg, Ron Cooper, unknown, Colin Jones, Peter Henderson(possibly), Ken Jones (photo: Chris Willmott) The Biochemistry Department in 1974. 
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                    Professor Mark Wilkinson Centenary Inaugural Lecturehttps://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/physicsastronomy/2022/01/26/how-to-train-your-telescope-professor-mark-wilkinson-centenary-inaugural-lecture/ Professor Mark Wilkinson Centenary Inaugural Lecture 
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                    University of Leicester celebrates Black History Monthhttps://le.ac.uk/news/2023/october/bhm The University of Leicester is holding a number of events to mark Black History Month, alongside its Students’ Union and Attenborough Arts Centre. 
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                    Professor awarded prestigious Turing AI Fellowshiphttps://le.ac.uk/news/2020/november/professor-awarded-prestigious-turing-ai-fellowship A University of Leicester-based expert will work to shape artificial intelligence (AI) systems of the future with the support of a multi-million-pound Government investment.