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• Colin Hyde

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/specialcollections/author/colin_hyde/

  Colin Hyde manages the East Midlands Oral History Archive, based in Special Collections.

• New insight into frictionless surfaces is slippery slope to energy-efficient technology

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/january/superlubricity-friction

  Scientists led by the University of Leicester have made an insight into superlubricity, revealing that friction is reduced further at lower temperatures

• Leicester to lead Royal Astronomical Society livestream of Uranus

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/physicsastronomy/2021/10/06/leicester-to-lead-royal-astronomical-society-livestream-of-uranus/

  Leicester to lead Royal Astronomical Society livestream of Uranus

• Charity Status

  https://le.ac.uk/about/who-we-are/governance/documents/charity-status

  See the details of our status as an exempt charity within the meaning of Schedule 2 of the Charities Act 1993.

• Fire and ice: the Antarctic volcanoes that hint at our climate future

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/january/john-smellie-antarctica-volcanoes-climate

  Professor John Smellie, Honorary Professor in the School of Geology, Geography and the Environment, talks about his career and his love of the volcanoes of the Antarctic as he receives his second Polar Medal.

• Oral history projects in Rutland

  https://le.ac.uk/emoha/what-is-oral-history/directory-of-oral-history/east-midlands/rutland

  Browse projects and oral history materials from Rutland, including the Heritage of Rutland Water, a project about England's largest man-made lake in its smallest county.

• 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.

• Festival of Leicestershire and Rutland Archaeology to bring our past to life

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/june/festival-of-leicestershire-and-rutland-archaeology-to-bring-our-past-to-life

  Members of the public are invited to help bring our past to life by taking part in the UK’s largest archaeology festival and this year’s event promises to be bigger and better than before.

• About

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/leicester-to-jupiter/about/

  News and scientific results from the University of Leicester’s Juno science team, combining Earth-based observations and NASA/Juno spacecraft measurements to explore the Jupiter system.

• Emotional new chancellor speaks about her appointment

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/august/maggie

  Dr Maggie Aderin-Pocock has given us a glimpse into her thoughts at the beginning of her five-year tenure as Chancellor of the University of Leicester.