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• Thought piece: The sociological story of space travel

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/july/17-cosmic-sociology

  Moon landing Moon Landing|Professor John Goodwin, Professor of Sociology and Sociological Practice, of our School of Media, Communication and Sociology, provides a sociological perspective on space exploration: The Cosmos and the exploration of space are inherently...

• Baby pterodactyls could fly from birth

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/june/12-baby-pterodactyls-flying-from-birth

  A breakthrough discovery has found that pterodactyls, extinct flying reptiles also known as pterosaurs, had a remarkable ability – they could fly from birth.

• Record funding Leverhulme Centre for Humanity and Space

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/april/record-funding-leverhulme-centre-for-humanity-and-space

  New Centre aims to increase the understanding of how humans engage with and experience space

• Archive

  https://le.ac.uk/medicine/about/leicester-medical-society/meetings-lectures/archive

  Listen to a selection of recordings of previous lectures hosted by the Leicester Medical Society.

• Leicester scientists describe astronomical phenomenon never witnessed before

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/october/leicester-scientists-describe-2018astronomical-phenomenon-never-witnessed-before2019

  Researchers from our University have contributed to a simultaneous global announcement -  in London, Washington DC, and Munich  -  of the discovery and results from the joint detection of gravitational waves and light from the collision of a pair of mutually...

• Leicester primary care diabetes doctor and researcher given prestigious award

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/may/sam-seidu-outstanding-early-career-researcher

  A primary care doctor in Leicester who has built up an international reputation for his research has been presented with a top accolade by a leading professional association.

• Leicester archaeology student shares passion for local history with fellow firefighters

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/november/dig-fire

  A watch manager in the Northamptonshire Fire and Rescue Service (NFRS) is helping other firefighters in the region to get involved with archaeology.

• University of Leicester supports Government pledge to end victim NDA use

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/march/end-victim-nda

  The University of Leicester has supported a call to action from the Department of Education, by signing a pledge to end the use of Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs) when dealing with student and staff complaints of sexual misconduct, bullying and other unacceptable behaviour.

• Ground-breaking view of the cosmos revealed at Space Park Leicester

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/july/jwst-first-light

  Scientists and engineers from the University of Leicester and Space Park Leicester have been part of the Webb project for more than 20 years and have been involved in the design, manufacture and testing of Webb’s Mid-InfraRed Instrument (MIRI).

• More than 50 years of Leicester in space

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/october/05-more-than-50-years-of-leicester-in-space

  In World Space Week we reflect on the University of Leicester’s long history of making out of this world discoveries.