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The Contemporary Earth System
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2027/gy1432
Module code: GY1432 What is the large scale atmospheric and oceanic circulation? How is it generated? How are the land surface and soils shaped? Are ecosystems determined by the chemo-physical system? This module develops a "big picture" perspective of how the...
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Ecology and Sustainability
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2027/mn3131
Module code: MN3131 The Earth is getting hotter, sea levels are rising, fossil fuel stocks are shrinking, and life as we know it is under threat.
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Human fingerprint on forest disturbance patterns as viewed from space
https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/december/forest-structures
A team of researchers from the UK and Europe used remote sensing data to describe the landscape structure of forest disturbances and assess how these differ across regions and under human influence
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Your Impact – 100 years of philanthropy and counting
https://le.ac.uk/giving/impact-stories
Your support impacts students' lives, fuels ground-breaking research and helps build a world-class environment for research and learning. Read our impact reports to see how much you have helped us to achieve.
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Discovering a King
https://le.ac.uk/research/stories/natural-heritage/king-richard-iii
Dr Turi King led the genetic investigation to establish the identity of King Richard III.
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Keeping our data safe
https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/march/keeping-our-data-safe
The shape of the next generation of data-driven technologies will depend upon how we address concerns about the security and integrity of data today, a University of Leicester scientist will argue at the GREAT Festival of Innovation in Hong Kong.
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University of Leicester expertise developing app to map disease spread in finest detail
https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/february/wellcome-map-disease-spread
Researchers at Leicester are beginning a project to make fine resolution data on disease cases accessible for public health bodies.
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Inspirational student who twice battled sepsis receives First Class degree
https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/august/inspirational-student-who-twice-battled-sepsis-receives-first-class-degree
One of our recent graduates Kishan Vithlani has twice overcome a potentially life-threatening sepsis infection and gone on to achieve a First Class Computer Science BSc. Kishan was born with a congenital heart condition, and had to have surgery twice as a child.
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Digital
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/mu7557
Module code: MU7557 This module focuses on how to use digital media purposefully and creatively in museum contexts.
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Mathematical Physics 3
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/pa3250
Module code: PA3250 This module broadens your knowledge on the mathematical techniques necessary for all field of physics. This includes more advanced treatments of vector calculus and Fourier transforms, linear algebra and the calculus of variations.