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• Historian reveals Benedict Cumberbatch and Richard III are cousins

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/march/historian-reveals-benedict-cumberbatch-and-richard-iii-are-cousins

  Leading historian and Pro-Vice-Chancellor Professor Kevin Schürer, whose genealogy research helped to confirm the identity of King Richard III, has now discovered a link between Oscar-nominated actor Benedict Cumberbatch and the King.

• Sluckin lectures

  https://le.ac.uk/psychology-vision-sciences/sluckin-lectures

  The Sluckin Lecture is an annual event at the University of Leicester to commemorate Professor Wladyslaw Sluckin (1919–1985), one of the original members of the University of Leicester’s Department of Psychology and Head of Department from 1973 until his retirement in 1984.

• Grantham Rock!

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/library/2023/04/19/grantham-rock/

  Posted by Colin Hyde in Library and Learning Services on April 19, 2023 The East Midlands Oral History Archive (EMOHA) and The University of Leicester Special Collections have launched a new project, ‘Sounds for the Future’.

• Hot hot hot, above the Great Red Spot

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/leicester-to-jupiter/2016/07/28/hot-hot-hot-above-the-great-red-spot/

  Posted by Henrik Melin in Leicester to Jupiter: The Juno Mission on July 28, 2016 One of the largest remaining questions in understanding the upper atmosphere of Jupiter, the outmost layer of the atmosphere, is: ‘Why is this region so very hot?’.

• The role of a lay member in AWERB

  https://le.ac.uk/dbs/animal-welfare/awerb/role-of-lay-members-in-the-awerb

  The University of Leicester's AWERB includes the roles of lay members to ensure fairness and independent perspectives on the use of animals in research.

• Leicester academics receive cash boost for pioneering international space partnership

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/september/bahrain-bilateral-fund

  The University of Leicester and Geospatial Insight will receive up to £75,000 to support work on carbon mapping sensors for monitoring greenhouse gas emission management programmes in Bahrain and the wider Gulf region.

• About the Project

  https://le.ac.uk/crime-representation-anglophone-caribbean/about-the-project

  The project addresses the complex problem of crime in Anglophone Caribbean societies from various disciplinary perspectives. Its aim is to develop our understanding of the historical, cultural, political and socioeconomic contexts of crime in the region.

• Queen's Anniversary Prizes

  https://le.ac.uk/about/history/obituaries/2022/queen-elizabeth-ii/queens-anniversary-prizes

  Celebrate the excellence with three special projects to have received royal recognition

• Rise for Leicester to 35th in latest Times and The Sunday Times Good University Guide

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/september/times-rankings

  The University of Leicester is on the rise in the Times and The Sunday Times Good University Guide 2023, which has ranked the University 35th amongst UK Higher Education institutions.

• New exercise app using space data aims to help those with long-term health conditions

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/september/p-step

  A personalised new exercise app for people with long-term health conditions including heart and lung disease and diabetes is set to be piloted by researchers from the University of Leicester.