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  • Wildfires across the Americas have been supercharged by climate change

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/october/wildfires-americas-supercharged-climate-change

    Study: Warming increased burning in Pantanal, Chiquitano and Amazon, releasing billions of tonnes of CO2, while climate change increased likelihood of Southern California’s deadly fires by at least 2-3 times

  • Engineering and Archaeology researchers to join forces against climate crisis at international conference

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/march/engineering-the-past

    An interdisciplinary team of researchers will look to identify ways of tackling the climate crisis at an international conference hosted at the University of Leicester this March.

  • What Brexit could mean for the University sector

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/january/what-brexit-could-mean-for-the-university-sector

    Professor Iain Gillespie, Pro-Vice-Chancellor for Research & Enterprise at our University, has commented on how UK universities and EU funding will be affected by Brexit - and the need for the government to provide answers.

  • Psychology annual lecture to explore controversy surrounding cognitive neuroscience

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/april/psychology-annual-lecture-to-explore-controversy-surrounding-cognitive-neuroscience

    Controversy surrounding the extent to which detailed information about brain activity can enhance our understanding of ourselves and how we tick will be examined at the annual Sluckin Lecture on 3 May.

  • Registering with the University

    https://le.ac.uk/study/welcome/your-next-steps/register

    To officially become a University of Leicester student, you first need to complete your registration.

  • Webb Fellowship awarded for the study of giant planets

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/march/webb-fellow

    An early-career planetary scientist has been awarded the third-ever Webb Fellowship and will study the atmospheres of giant planets using the James Webb Space Telescope.

  • Five reasons why we need to look at childbirth and the media

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/july/five-reasons-why-we-need-to-look-at-childbirth-and-the-media

    An academic from our University has discussed ways in which the media shapes society’s perceptions, anxieties and emotions arising out of birth.

  • Swirlonic super particles baffle physicists

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/february/swirlonic

    In recent years, active, self-propelled particles have received growing interest amongst the scientific community.  Examples of active particles and their systems are numerous and very diverse, ranging from bacterium films to flocks of birds or human crowds.

  • Lopping the heads off daisies; at the heart of Enterprise.

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/pgrcareers/2019/05/09/lopping-the-heads-off-daisies-at-the-heart-of-enterprise/

    Posted by Martin Coffey in Postgraduate Researcher Careers on May 9, 2019 Success is not final; failure is not fatal. It is the courage to continue that matters. Winston Churchill.

  • 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

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