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  • Leicester Awaits the Launch of Webb

    Posted by Physics & Astronomy in Physics and Astronomy Blog on 29 January 2021 University of Leicester scientists and engineers are involved in a major new space telescope, the most advanced observatory every built, scheduled for launch later this year from ESA’s...

  • ‘Holiploigy’ – capturing the complex and emergent nature of teaching, learning and curriculum

    Posted by Steve Rooney in Leicester Learning Institute: Enhancing learning and teaching on November 30, 2016 Thursday 24th November saw the second in a year-long series of HE Seminars, hosted by the LLI.

  • Consuming Authenticities: Academic and staff blogs from the University of Leicester: Page 3

    Academic and staff blogs from the University of Leicester

  • Assassins Creed may give gamers a gripping sense of vertigo but its leaping calculations are optimistic at best

    The popular video game franchise 'Assassin’s Creed' often depicts characters leaping off tall buildings into piles of loose hay or straw lying on the ground or in a cart, by diving head first then executing a half-summersault to land on their back.

  • Monkeys and chimpanzees have created their own archaeological sites dating back hundreds of years

    Capuchin monkeys have created their own archaeological sites in Brazil, complete with nut-cracking tools that date back at least 600-700 years ago, according to recent research – and Dr Huw Barton from the University of Leicester’s School of Archaeology and Ancient History...

  • Brand new Attenborough Arts Centre Whats On Guide now available

    Attenborough Arts Centre has just released their ‘What’s On Guide’; a compilation of all events taking place from August 2017 until January 2018. The events on offer cover a wide variety of dramatic arts, from theatre and comedy to live music and much more.

  • The story of skeletons

    What links the narwhal’s tusk, ancient trilobites, Richard III (and his drinking habits), tumbleweed, an argonaut, and the outstretched fourth finger of a pterosaur? They are among the cast of characters that feature in a new book by University of Leicester professors Jan...

  • Literary Leicester events

    Find out more about upcoming Literary Leicester events

  • Monday 15th October Sol 69

    Posted by jbridges in Mars Science Laboratory Blog on October 15, 2012 As we are currently static in Rocknest the use of the Mast instruments comes to the fore.  In particular, ChemCam is important.  ChemCam uses a laser to hit rocks at a distance of metres away.

  • 12th Nov 2012 Sol 96

    Posted by jbridges in Mars Science Laboratory Blog on November 12, 2012 The science team rotates roles and I am Mineralogy Science Theme Lead for the next few sols.

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