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Webb Fellowship awarded for the study of giant planets

https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/march/webb-fellow

An early-career planetary scientist has been awarded the third-ever Webb Fellowship and will study the atmospheres of giant planets using the James Webb Space Telescope.

Jurassic calamari: amazing fossil proves that flying reptiles preyed on squid

https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/january/27-pterosaur-vs-squid

Rhamphorhynchus muensteri, flying close to the water surface to grab soft-bodied cephalopods such as Plesioteuthis subovata. Artwork by C Klug and Beat Scheffold.|An incredible fossil brought to light in a new research paper reveals the feeding habits of extinct flying reptiles.

Eric Henry Janson Teasdale (1896– 1917)

https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/specialcollections/2017/01/20/eric-henry-janson-teasdale-1896-1917/

21st January 2017 marks the 100th anniversary of the death in action of Lieutenant Eric Henry Janson Teasdale, who at the age of just twenty gave his life during the First World War.

Past events

https://le.ac.uk/country-house-technology/events/past-events

Organisations and events to which the project team have contributed 2021 Like a well-oiled machine? Lecture for The Trevithick Society, 11 June 2021, 6pm (delivered remotely) Like a well-oiled machine? Lecture for English Heritage Volunteers, 3 June 2021, 6pm...

Pioneering study identifies over 100 genes linked to thyroid hormone levels

https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/october/thyroid

A new study has identified over 100 genes linked to thyroid hormone levels, shedding light on the causes of hypothyroidism and hyperthyroidism (underactive and overactive thyroid).

ALARM Research Study

https://le.ac.uk/psychology-vision-sciences/research/health-and-wellbeing/alarm

The ALARM project (Advancing health risk Literacy about Antimicrobial Resistance through the use of Metaphors), funded by the UK’s Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC), is led by Dr Eva Krockow (University of Leicester, UK) in collaboration with Professor Marc...

PERFORM Study Publications

https://le.ac.uk/perform/publications

Personalised Exercise-Rehabilitation FOR people with Multiple long-term conditions - PERFORM: protocol for a randomised feasibility trial, Sharon Anne Simpson, Rachael A Evans, Hannah Rosemary Gilbert , Amy Branson, Shaun Barber, Emma McIntosh, Zahira Ahmed, Sarah Gerard Dean...