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• Optics

  https://le.ac.uk/bepicolombo/mixs/optics

  The MIXS optics were designed with inspiration from a lobster’s eye. This is because instead of using lenses, like how our eyes work, it uses mirrors to reflect the light. There are lots of small channels that allow the X-rays to be reflected and focused onto the detector.

• Ukraine war realises predictions of nuclear power plant threat, says Leicester civil safety expert

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/august/nuclear-power-plant-ukraine

  As Ukraine conflict continues, new book by University of Leicester researcher argues that nuclear facilities are more likely to be targeted, and damage to power plants risks radiological contamination of the environment over vast areas.

• Talk will explore the search for life beyond Earth

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/march/talk-search-life-beyond-earth

  Professor Karen Olsson-Francis from the Open University will give her talk ‘Living Life at the Limits' at Space Park Leicester on 25 April

• University programme recognised for work helping Leicestershire businesses reach Net Zero

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/december/green-gowns

  A University of Leicester programme has been commended by the Higher Education sector’s most prestigious awards for sustainability in the UK.

• Visits to Leicester

  https://le.ac.uk/richard-iii/richard-iii-and-leicester/visits-to-leicester

  Richard III visited Leicester often, both as a boy and as Duke of Gloucester. Find out about his final stay in Leicester at the Blue Boar Inn.

• University and East Midlands Chamber to partner on economic thought leadership

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/july/university-east-midlands-chamber

  University of Leicester has joined forces with the East Midlands Chamber to develop new insights and ideas on the region’s economy.

• ab520

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/physicsastronomy/author/andrew_blain/

  Astrophysics seminar – Wed 9th Nov 3pm LTA Posted by ab520 in Physics and Astronomy Blog on 8 November 2022 This week’s in person astrophysics seminar will be by Sam Gill (Warwick). Sam will be around in Leicester from about 11am to 6pm.

• Senate regulation 11: Regulations governing student conduct and discipline: Non-academic misconduct (11.54-11.104)

  https://le.ac.uk/policies/regulations/senate-regulations/senate-regulation-11/non-academic

  Read senate regulation 11: Regulations governing student conduct and discipline: Non-academic misconduct (11.54-11.104)

• University celebrates prospering partnership between academia and medical practice

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/may/university-celebrates-prospering-partnership-between-academia-and-medical-practice

  Our University is celebrating the close collaboration between academia and medical practice by recognising, at an unprecedented scale, the outstanding contribution of healthcare professionals to the University’s academic mission.

• Keep Calm and Scroll On! (Pt. 2)

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/specialcollections/2020/04/08/keep-calm-and-scroll-on-pt-2/

  Posted by Sarah Wood in Library Special Collections on April 8, 2020         Although we can’t meet physically, the Archives & Special Collections team have enjoyed catching up virtually in our new work stations.