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                    Fiendish Friday Quiz #1: Answershttps://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/waughandwords/2014/03/14/fiendish-friday-quiz-1-answers/ Posted by Barbara Cooke in Waugh and Words on March 14, 2014 Drumroll please… answers to Thomas Gribble’s first Waugh quiz can be found below. Let us know how you got on, then try out #2. 
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                    International day marks the issues behind avoidable deathshttps://le.ac.uk/news/2025/march/avoidable-deaths-network-international-awareness-day The third instalment of an annual global day of awareness of the issues around avoidable deaths takes place this week. 
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                    Webb reveals new details and mysteries in Jupiter’s aurora with Christmas lightshowhttps://le.ac.uk/news/2025/may/webb-mysteries-jupiter-aurora-christmas-lightshow Highest time resolution images of Jupiter’s infrared ‘dancing lights’ obtained by University of Leicester-led team on Christmas Day 
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                    Cosmic blast hunter SVOM to launch with optimal optics from Leicesterhttps://le.ac.uk/news/2024/june/svom-mxt Mission to find gamma ray bursts is latest to use technology from University of Leicester in x-ray optics 
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                    Abouthttps://le.ac.uk/covid-in-cartoons/about Young people reflect on the Covid-19 pandemic through political cartoons Young people are given a voice through political cartooning as the University of Leicester, Shout Out UK, and Cartooning for Peace collaborate on a successfully awarded UKRI COVID-19 rapid response... 
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                    Academic staffhttps://le.ac.uk/cssp/people/academic Find out more about academic staff in the School of Criminology, Sociology and Social Policy. 
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                    The science behind genetic fingerprintinghttps://le.ac.uk/dna-fingerprinting/science We are all genetically unique - here's a brief overview of what is involved from a scientific perspective. 
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                    Reimagining workforce planning and staff retention through AI and data analytics powered OSI modelhttps://le.ac.uk/school-of-business/research/healthcare-innovation-policy-and-management/reimagining-workforce-planning-and-staff-retention-through-ai-and-data-analytics-powered-osi-model The NHS staff shortage has been at the front and centre of the 2024 elections. However, simply hiring new staff is insufficient, given the lengthy training pathways and the limited pool of international recruits. 
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                    Our space research highlightshttps://le.ac.uk/research/stories/space-power/space-research Our researchers are reaching for the stars when it comes to space research, our work in this area is also helping inform the way we live and adapt to our planet. 
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                    Positive impacthttps://le.ac.uk/about/making-a-difference/climate-change/positive-impact Explore our research and teaching for positive change