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  • Student calculates which colour lightsaber would be most powerful

    Aspiring Jedi Knights will be happy to learn that the red lightsabers used by their enemies, the Sith, are likely the weakest type available on the futuristic arms market, while a purple lightsaber would be the strongest, based on calculations made by a student from our...

  • University of Leicester strikes health and education agreements with Ghana to work on shared goals

    The University of Leicester has strengthened its West African ties after entering a partnership with the University of Ghana and launching major health research into diabetes in Ghana.

  • Researchers identify common biological features of different types of asthma

    Researchers have identified biological variations in lung tissue samples that for the first time can help identify people with mild asthma from those with moderate or severe asthma.

  • ExoMars landing site revealed

    The landing site for the ExoMars (Exobiology on Mars) mission to search for evidence of life on Mars was chosen earlier this month in a meeting organised by the University of Leicester’s Space Research Centre.

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  • Legal drugs: all the pros and none of the cons?

    Read the article "Legal drugs: all the pros and none of the cons?" This is part of the Social Worlds project at the University of Leicester.

  • Study reveals mysteries of enzyme mechanism

    An international research team led by our University has made a breakthrough advance by trapping an intermediate in the mechanism of enzymes called heme peroxidases and determining its structure using a beam of neutrons from the heart of a nuclear reactor.

  • Henrietta O’Connor appointed Provost and Deputy Vice-Chancellor

    Professor Henrietta O’Connor has been appointed Provost and Deputy Vice-Chancellor for the University of Leicester.

  • Research finds Earths technosphere now weighs 30 trillion tons

    An international team led by our geologists has made the first estimate of the sheer size of the physical structure of the planet’s technosphere – suggesting that its mass approximates to an enormous 30 trillion tons.

  • ESA Astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti: National Space Centre Live Q&A

    Posted by Physics & Astronomy in Physics and Astronomy Blog on 25 November 2020 Join the National Space Centre on Friday 27th November at 19:00 for a special #SciFRI, as ESA Astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti takes part in a live Q&A session.

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