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  • Public lecture on Myanmar and museums

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/february/06-myanmar-lecture

    The effect of displacement in Myanmar on material objects is the subject of a public lecture at the University of Leicester on Tuesday 18 February.

  • History of tobacco and our health

    https://le.ac.uk/research/stories/human-health/tobacco-history

    How did tobacco become one of the first truly global commodities, and arguably history’s most deadly habit?

  • New report reveals University supports 1 in 23 jobs in the city

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/june/impact-report

    Qu1_XUhbPFU|The University of Leicester contributes £360m annually to Leicester and Leicestershire, and supports every 1 in 23 jobs in the city, a new report reveals.

  • Student musicians conductor and composer feature in free concert at De Montfort Hall

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/march/student-musicians-conductor-and-composer-feature-in-free-concert-at-de-montfort-hall

    A free classical morning concert this Saturday 12 March features not only talented student musicians from the University of Leicester but also a student conductor and the premiere of a Leicestershire-themed piece by a student composer, showcasing the range of talent to be...

  • New research highlights how environment plays key role in changing movement behaviour of animals

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/october/new-research-highlights-how-environment-plays-key-role-in-changing-movement-behaviour-of-animals

    Researchers from our Department of Mathematics have developed a theory which explains how small animals, such as bats, insects and birds, adjust their movement behaviour based on cues within their environment.

  • COP26: Funding boost for new space mission to monitor carbon

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/november/microcarb

    The new funding is to complete the build and testing of the satellite, led by Thales Alenia Space at the RAL Space assembly and test facilities on the Harwell Space Cluster, in Oxfordshire, and for NCEO experts at the universities of Leicester and Edinburgh to translate...

  • Conversations With… Dr Leigh Fletcher

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/physicsastronomy/2021/04/29/conversations-with-dr-leigh-fletcher/

    Posted by ejb71 in Physics and Astronomy Blog on 29 April 2021 Dr Leigh Fletcher is an Associate Professor in Planetary Science at the University of Leicester. He specialises in the research of Planetary Atmospheres and uses data from multiple sources for this purpose.

  • Taking a systems-thinking approach can prevent disasters and save lives

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/june/10-systems-thinking-disaster-prevention

    A new book series by well-known academic Dr Simon Bennett will explore the systems-thinking approach to incident and accident investigation.

  • Leicester researcher building bridges between industry and academia

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/september/leicester-academic-building-bridges-between-industry-and-academia

    As part of a collaboration between Professor Simon Wagner from our Department of Cancer Studies and GlaxoSmithKline’s (GSK’s) Discovery Partnerships with Academia (DPAc) in Stevenage UK, Dr Ana Sousa Manso (Research Associate from Leicester Drug Discovery & Diagnostics,...

  • Leicester society wins international award for medical education through pandemic

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/december/medall-award

    A team of Leicester medical students has been recognised for going above and beyond to educate healthcare professionals despite the challenges of COVID-19.

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