Search

19296 results for: ‘%s’

• Decoy protein injection could stop COVID-19

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/april/17-decoy-protein-covid-19

  Coronavirus image Illustration of coronavirus|Decoy proteins that bind and trap the coronavirus to stop it infecting cells in our bodies are being developed by the University of Leicester.

• A small but highly significant step for Britain in space

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/december/a-small-but-highly-significant-step-for-britain-in-space

  Professor Ken Pounds (pictured),  Emeritus Professor of Space Physics and a local pioneer of Space Research, has hailed the significance of Tim Peake becoming the first British astronaut in orbit, but warned there is so far no funding beyond his present mission on...

• The Knowledge ‘versus’ Skills Debate, Part 2: What about ‘transferable skills’?

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/lli/2018/05/24/the-knowledge-versus-skills-debate-part-2-what-about-transferable-skills/

  Posted by Steve Rooney in Leicester Learning Institute: Enhancing learning and teaching on May 24, 2018 In the first part of this post, I discussed the need to develop more broad and inclusive understandings of knowledge and to move away from unhelpfully simplistic and...

• Leicester Symphony Orchestra

  https://le.ac.uk/centenary/events/lso

  A concert on 23 October 2021 by the Leicester Symphony Orchestra, supported by the University, was a triple celebration. The event marked both the centenaries of both the University, which accepted its first students in 1921, and the LSO, which was founded one year later.

• The Science of Tolkiens Middleearth

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/june/the-science-of-tolkiens-middle-earth

  J. R .R.

• Current and recent visiting fellows

  https://le.ac.uk/celi/visiting-fellows/current-and-recent-visiting-fellows

  Details on the experience you need and the documents you need to submit to be eligable for Visiting Fellow status.

• Can Santa Claus see your house from his sleigh?

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/december/20-christmas-lights

  Millions of children across the world will be looking up at the night sky on Christmas Eve to get a glimpse of Santa Claus and his reindeer – but what if he could see your house from the sky? Students at the University of Leicester may have found the answer, after calculating...

• Entrepreneurship and SMEs

  https://le.ac.uk/school-of-business/research/finance-governance-and-enterprise/entrepreneurship-and-smes

  The strength of the SME sector is often perceived as a barometer of a country's economic health.

• Space telescope researcher sets her sights on Parliament

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/march/space-telescope-researcher-sets-her-sights-on-parliament

  MPs will get an insight into the future of space-based telescopes when a Leicester scientist presents her work into x-ray optics.

• Museum and Society

  https://le.ac.uk/museum-studies/about/journals/museum-society

  Museum & Society was launched at the University of Leicester as an independent peer reviewed journal which brings together new writing by academics and museum professionals on the subject of museums. Find out more.