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  • Bizarre new fossils shed light on ancient plankton

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/october/fossils-plankton

    Microfossils discovered by University of Leicester scientist date back half a billion years. Resembling modern-day algae, they provide insight into early life in our oceans.

  • Celebrating women in space

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/march/dr-suzie-imber-takes-part-in-uk-space-agency-womeninspace-video

    To mark and celebrate International Women's Day 2018, the UK Space Agency invited women working across the space sector to share their advice on pursuing a career in the field and discuss why it is such an exciting sector to work in.

  • Space scientist makes giant leap towards becoming an astronaut

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/august/leicester-scientist-makes-giant-leap-towards-becoming-an-astronaut

    Space scientist Dr Suzie Imber from our Department of Physics and Astronomy will be competing to realise her dream of becoming an astronaut as part of a televised competition broadcast by the BBC.

  • Ghoulish practice of gibbeting corpses haunted public of the eighteenth century

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/october/ghoulish-practice-of-gibbeting-corpses-haunted-public-of-the-eighteenth-century

    Today, a typical Halloween night might include people dressing up as ghosts, ghouls and a creepy clown or two in order to frighten passers-by. But some of the disturbing practices from history might be more harrowing than a modern audience is used to encountering.

  • Medical students meet best-selling author, comedian and NHS psychiatrist, Dr Benji Waterhouse

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/may/medical-students-benji-waterhouse-leicester

    It’s not every day you get to meet a best-selling author, comedian and NHS psychiatrist, but that's what Medical with Foundation Year Students at the University of Leicester did.

  • From outer space to Barbie dolls – Leicester delegation touches down in LA

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/october/usa

    Barbie dolls, outer space and education partnerships were just some of the areas a University of Leicester delegation explored on a trip to Los Angeles.

  • Leicester space scientist receives prestigious Ernest Rutherford Fellowship

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/april/stfc-fellowship

    A space scientist from the University of Leicester has been identified as a science leader of the future by the Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC).

  • Alec Woodall: PhD reflections

    https://le.ac.uk/museum-studies/study/graduate-profiles/alex-woodall

    It was with some trepidation but also much excitement that I embarked upon my PhD journey in the School of Museum Studies four years ago (having done Art Gallery Studies in 2004-5 after being a secondary school teacher).

  • Completed PHDs 1983-1999

    https://le.ac.uk/museum-studies/study/research-degrees/completed-phd/1983-1999

    1998 Alexandra Bounia - The nature of collecting in the Classical world: Collections and collectors, c.100 BCE - 100 CE.

  • Evidence-based empathy skills for healthcare practitioners (In person)

    https://le.ac.uk/empathy/study/healthcare-practitioners-in-person

    Evidence-based empathy skills for healthcare practitioners (In person)

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