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New Leicester schools scheme to open space aspirations
https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/august/open-space
A new University of Leicester scheme, backed by the UK Space Agency, will enhance STEM skills for primary schoolchildren across Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland.
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How do we frame the concept of ‘learning outcomes’ for students? – University of Leicester
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/loproject/2014/12/18/framelos/
The 'Learning Outcomes Project' at the University of Leicester. How do we frame the concept of 'learning outcomes' for students?
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The Summer Intern – University of Leicester
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/archiscan/2021/09/05/aysha-scans-the-summer-intern/
Our Summer Intern, Aysha, recounts her time on the Arch-I-Scan Project.
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Six Decades of Space Science
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/physicsastronomy/2020/10/06/six-decades-of-space-science/
Posted by Physics & Astronomy in Physics and Astronomy Blog on 6 October 2020 At the start of World Space Week, we’re marking 60 years of space science at the University of Leicester. Leicester has had a Physics Department since 1924, long before it gained University status.
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Research Bites: Solar System Science and JWST
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/physicsastronomy/2022/01/21/research-bites-solar-system-science-and-jwst/
Posted by Physics & Astronomy in Physics and Astronomy Blog on 21 January 2022 We are pleased to announce the third of our “Physics Research Bites”, a short “bring-your-own-lunch” seminar series aimed at students and staff wishing to know more about the...
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PlanetarySeminar: The importance of nonlinear physics in radiation belt modelling
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/physicsastronomy/2021/09/14/planetaryseminar-the-importance-of-nonlinear-physics-in-radiation-belt-modelling/
Posted by mkj13 in Physics and Astronomy Blog on 14 September 2021 At 14:00 on Wednesday September 29th, 2021, Dr Oliver Allanson from the University of Exeter will be presenting a seminar titled: “The importance of nonlinear physics in radiation belt modelling”.
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Celebrating Black History Month 2020
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/physicsastronomy/2020/10/05/celebrating-black-history-month-2020/
Posted by Physics & Astronomy in Physics and Astronomy Blog on 5 October 2020 This October is Black History Month, and in recognition of this, a number of activities have been planned throughout the University and School, writes Emily Baldwin.
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Astrophysics Seminar 8th June 3pm on Teams – Laura Rogers on White Dwarf planetary systems.
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/physicsastronomy/2022/06/06/astrophysics-seminar-8th-june-3pm-on-teams-laura-rogers-on-white-dwarf-planetary-systems/
Posted by ab520 in Physics and Astronomy Blog on 6 June 2022 Laura Rogers (Cambridge) will present remotely via Teams, and be projected in LTA.
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Bonds, Molecules and Cells
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/nt1002
Module code: NT1002 In this module you will explore the structure of microscopic objects from cells to molecules to atoms and begin to appreciate the connection between the structure of matter on the microscale and related macroscopic properties.
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The Contemporary Earth System
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/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...