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  • Pokmon Go helps highlight Leicesters inventive approach to communications

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/august/pokemon-go-helps-to-highlight-leicesters-inventive-approach-to-communications

    The Pokémon Go craze has helped millions of people around the world to ease the Type 2 diabetes burden by walking and catching digital monsters. Now, the viral app has helped our University snag an accolade for its 'inventive' approach to communications.

  • Prestigious archaeology prize for Leicester graduate

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/october/prestigious-archaeology-prize-for-leicester-graduate

    The Association for Environmental Archaeology has announced that Leicester alumna Nora Battermann has won their John Evans Undergraduate Dissertation Prize. This year’s winners of the John Evans Prizes were announced at the Association’s annual conference in Rome.

  • PhD student receives prestigious research grant

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/november/phd-student-receives-prestigious-research-grant

    A PhD student has been awarded funding to investigate the ‘fingerprint’ of organic matter in the Carboniferous Bowland Shale.

  • New observations reveal Jupiters Great Red Spot as mysterious energy source

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/july/new-observations-reveal-jupiter2019s-great-red-spot-as-mysterious-energy-source

    Researchers from the University of Leicester and Boston University’s (BU) Center for Space Physics report today in Nature that Jupiter’s Great Red Spot may provide the mysterious source of energy required to heat the planet’s upper atmosphere to the unusually high values...

  • Expert comment Tony Blair is right Prime Ministers must be allowed to take difficult decisions

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/july/expert-comment-tony-blair-is-right-prime-ministers-must-be-allowed-to-take-difficult-decisions

    The Iraq war was a ‘catastrophic error’ and shows us that going to war should always be the last resort, according to Dr Robert Dover from the Department of Politics and International Relations.

  • Research finds no association between weekend staffing levels and patient mortality

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/may/research-finds-no-association-between-the-2018weekend-effect2019-and-patient-mortality

    New research involving researchers from our University has found no association between weekend senior doctor staffing levels and mortality, questioning whether increasing senior doctor weekend working would impact mortality rates.

  • Scientists and engineers complete testing for space technology for the next decade

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/may/scientists-and-engineers-complete-testing-for-space-technology-for-the-next-decade

    A UK team - including scientists from the University – has returned from a series of rigorous tests carried out on instrumentation for the premier space observatory of the next decade.

  • Disparity in cultural sector funding deprives regional museums libraries and heritage sites

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/may/disparity-in-cultural-sector-funding-deprives-regional-museums-libraries-and-heritage-sites

    An academic from the School of Museum Studies has suggested that disparities in funding for the cultural sector at a regional level results in cultural institutions and programmes in many areas of the UK being deprived of vital resources.

  • Students Union helps students through exam period with some Leicesterlove

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/june/students2019-union-help-students-through-exam-period-with-some-leicesterlove

    Exam times are always stressful, so to help students through, the Students’ Union has once again been playing fairy godmother and granting wishes with a bit of #LeicesterLove.

  • Spooky flower will bloom in time for Hallowe’en

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/october/botanic-garden

    The spookily-named Corpse Flower is about to bloom in the University’s Botanic Garden – just in time for Hallowe’en.

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