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  • Leicester astronomer pays tribute to ground-breaking Gaia mission

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/january/gaia-milky-way

    Mission to map our sky for over a decade includes University of Leicester astronomers

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

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/consumingauthenticities/

    Academic and staff blogs from the University of Leicester

  • Professor David Bradshaw, 1955-2016

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/waughandwords/2016/09/15/professor-david-bradshaw-1955-2016/

    Posted by Barbara Cooke in Waugh and Words on September 15, 2016 The Complete Works of Evelyn Waugh project is deeply sad to announce the untimely passing of our Co-Investigator, David Bradshaw. David had been ill with cancer for some months.

  • Retailer who backs scientific initiatives is honoured by University of Leicester

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/january/honorand-will-adderley

    A successful Leicestershire retailer who set up a trust to fund scientific initiatives has been honoured by the University of Leicester.

  • Major endorsement for new space mission to find ‘Earth 2.0’

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/november/luvoir

    Initial designs show some similarities to JWST, with a segmented telescope assembly and large sunshade to be deployed in orbit. But LUVOIR would boast a segmented mirror up to 16m in diameter – compared to the current record 6m diameter array fitted to JWST.

  • New Walk Museum vision

    https://le.ac.uk/rcmg/research-archive/new-walk-museum-vision

    This project set out to re-think the role of New Walk Museum and to identify a set of core values to inform future developments at the Museum.

  • Student overcomes challenges of independence to achieve his PhD dream

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/july/siyuan-lu

    A University of Leicester student with severe cerebral palsy is set to complete his PhD two years early, despite several setbacks caused by the Covid-19 pandemic.

  • Leading scientists takeover Leicester pubs for Pint of Science festival

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/april/pint-of-science

    Pub goers in Leicester will get much more than just a pint next week when some of Britain’s leading Scientists head to the city’s drinking venues to discuss their latest research. The ‘Pint of Science’ festival runs from 9th-11th May.

  • Why public health campaigns and the BMI scale may do more harm than good- claim

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/june/why-public-health-campaigns-and-the-bmi-scale-may-do-more-harm-than-good-claim

    Dr Oli Williams, Research Associate in the University’s Department of Health Sciences, has recently shared why well-intentioned public health campaigns such as the sugar tax might not have the intended effect, and potentially even exacerbate disparities in health.

  • Personalising mesothelioma treatment

    https://le.ac.uk/lcrc/research/personalising-mesothelioma-treatment

    Precision therapeutics for mesothelioma Research theme lead: Professor Dean Fennell FMedSci Mesothelioma is an incurable cancer caused by asbestos, an environmental contaminant, that can arise in the chest or the abdomen.

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