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                    Earth Day: National Space Centre launches Home Planet galleryhttps://le.ac.uk/news/2022/april/home-planet The new Home Planet gallery features an interactive projection floor with ice, water, and sea creatures that respond to visitor movements, while an art installation by local artist Michelle Reader based on the ‘Great Wave off Kanagawa’ but made entirely from recycled... 
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                    Leicester researchers aim to tackle worldwide type 2 diabetes epidemichttps://le.ac.uk/news/2018/september/24-leicester-researchers-aim-to-tackle-worldwide-type-2-diabetes-epidemic A team from the Leicester Diabetes Centre has just returned after travelling to Mozambique with colleagues from Geneva and Malawi to discuss potentially rolling out an education programme in those two countries. 
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                    Leicester scientists investigating ancient freshwater hundreds of metres below the sea floorhttps://le.ac.uk/news/2025/may/scientists-ancient-freshwater-below-sea-floor International expedition off the coast of New England (Massachusetts, USA) includes researchers from the University of Leicester aiming to explore ancient freshwater systems below the ocean floor and up to 100 miles offshore 
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                    University of Leicester report finds 45% of UK’s east and southeast Asian people experienced hate crime in the last yearhttps://le.ac.uk/news/2024/april/race-study An alarming report co-authored by the University of Leicester has revealed hate crime experienced by east and southeast Asian (ESEA) people in the UK remains chronically underreported. 
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                    Information for organisations and volunteershttps://le.ac.uk/cite/sanctuary-seekers-unit/initiatives/refugeap/organisations How can I get in touch or find out more? If you have a general enquiry, please email refugeap@leeds.ac.uk Follow us on BlueSky at @refugeap.bsky. 
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                    Indiahttps://le.ac.uk/study/international-students/countries/asia/india We welcome students from India. Find out about entry requirements, the Indian student community and other country-specific information. 
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                    Urban Conservation MAhttps://le.ac.uk/courses/urban-conservation-ma/2026 This is for you if... you want to increase your historical knowledge of cities, conservation and heritage and apply your learning in a practical setting. 
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                    History (Urban History) MAhttps://le.ac.uk/courses/urban-history-ma/2026 This is for you if... you want to study the history of urban culture and society at a specialist research centre of international academic excellence. 
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                    Garth Smithies Taylor (1896-1916)https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/specialcollections/2016/10/14/garth-smithies-taylor-1896-1916/ 15 October 2016 marks the 100th anniversary of the death in action of Lieutenant Garth Smithies Taylor, a name which many staff and students at the University will have unwittingly passed on numerous occasions when entering the Fielding Johnson Building. 
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                    Successful Verification of the First Lobster X-ray Mirror Assembly for SVOMhttps://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/physicsastronomy/2020/10/28/successful-verification-of-the-first-lobster-x-ray-mirror-assembly-for-svom/ Posted by Physics & Astronomy in Physics and Astronomy Blog on 28 October 2020 Julian Osborne highlights the recent success of the team in the Space Research Centre that is making the flight X-ray optic for the Chinese-French satellite SVOM.