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  • Could scream power meet Britains energy requirements

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/july/could-screams-meet-britains-energy-requirements

    Screams extracted from the population of Britain, as seen in the Disney and Pixar film Monsters, Inc,. could theoretically be used to generate enough energy to power the country, according to a Natural Sciences student from the Centre for Interdisciplinary Science.

  • Doctor wins international award for social media and healthcare research

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/august/doctor-wins-international-award-for-social-media-and-healthcare-research

    Dr Damian Roland (pictured), Honorary Senior Lecturer in the Department of Health Sciences, has won an international award for his research into social media and healthcare.

  • The Anthropocene Leicester scientists respond to criticisms of new geological epoch

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/march/the-anthropocene-leicester-scientists-respond-to-criticisms-of-new-geological-epoch

    A team of academics from our University has responded to criticisms of the proposal to formalise a new geological epoch – the Anthropocene.

  • Schools are key to raising aspirations for next generation of doctors

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/june/schools-are-key-to-raising-aspirations-for-next-generation-of-doctors

    Teachers and careers advisers are key to improving access to the medical profession for young people in some of the country’s most socially disadvantaged areas – but universities must reach out to give them the support that they need, says the new Head of our Medical School.

  • The story behind the film

    https://le.ac.uk/centenary/so-that-they-may-have-life/story-behind

    Dr Astley Clarke’s idea for a new university became a focus for the foundation of the living memorial, which today stands as the University of Leicester.

  • If you don’t know where you’re going you’ll end up somewhere else

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/pgrcareers/2016/11/03/if-you-dont-know-where-youre-going-youll-end-up-somewhere-else/

    Posted by Martin Coffey in Postgraduate Researcher Careers on November 3, 2016 When I was growing up in a small farming community in the west of Ireland there weren’t many options for a teenager on a Saturday night.

  • Space Park Leicester to host IP and funding workshop

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/november/space-park-leicester-ip-funding-workshop-770

    60-minute session exploring how businesses in the space and technology sectors can leverage intellectual property (IP) and funding opportunities to accelerate growth, secure investment, and commercialise breakthrough ideas.

  • Groundbreaking ceremony for Space Park Leicester

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/january/30-space-park-groundbreaking

    L-R: Professor Emma Bunce, Professor of Planetary Plasma Physics, University of Leicester; Sir Peter Soulsby, City Mayor; Liz Kendall MP, Leicester West; Gary Dixon, Chair of Council, University of Leicester; Professor Nishan Canagarajah, President and VC, University of...

  • Animals’ ‘sixth sense’ more widespread than previously thought

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/february/animal-magnetic

    A study using fruit flies, led by researchers at The Universities of Leicester and Manchester, suggests the animal world’s ability to sense a magnetic field may be more widespread than previously thought.

  • Bake Off and Gardeners’ World stars top the bill at Leicester festival

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/july/bake-off-gardeners-world-stars-leicester-festival

    Stars from Gardeners’ World and The Great British Bake Off top the bill of a family friendly festival taking place in Leicester.

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