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• Spice up your life How to tell real saffron from a fake

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/december/spice-up-your-life-how-to-tell-real-saffron-from-a-fake

  Following the recent revival of saffron production in Spain, Professor Pat Heslop-Harrison from the Department of Genetics has outlined some of the key ways to tell real saffron from fake, with the real deal providing a unique experience for the senses.

• Leicester researcher scoops prestigious award for her work on asthma

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/march/impact-award-nihr-leicester

  The work of a Leicester researcher testing the benefits of a new treatment for severe asthma has scooped a prestigious award

• Leicester artist begins new project inspired by Universitys animal bones archive

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/january/leicester-artist-begins-new-project-inspired-by-universitys-animal-bones-archive

  Artist Jo Dacombe is immersing herself within the Bone Laboratory in the School of Archaeology and Ancient History to understand how archaeologists generate stories about past human and animal relationships from the fragments of bones that are recovered through excavation.

• Salt mine in Yorkshire could help to shed light on Martian life

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/september/salt-mine-in-yorkshire-could-help-to-shed-light-on-martian-life

  A PhD student is helping to shed light on life on Mars by exploring similar environments on Earth - including an underground salt mine in North Yorkshire.

• Japanese space companies explore collaborating with the UK at Space Park Leicester

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/december/japanese-space-companies-collaborating-space-park-leicester

  Representatives from seven innovative Japanese start-ups visited Space Park Leicester as part of the J-StarX SpaceTech Acceleration Programme.

• Dr Georgina Manning

  https://le.ac.uk/respiratory-sciences/alumni/georgina-manning

  Dr Georgina Manning, alumna of the University of Leicester Department of Infection, Immunity and Inflammation. Now at the University of Wolverhampton as Head of the Department of Biology, Chemistry and Forensic Science.

• Leicester scientists help to shed light on ancient Mars

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/may/leicester-scientists-help-to-shed-light-on-wet-ancient-mars

  Pale "halos" around fractures in bedrock analysed by NASA's Curiosity Mars rover contain copious silica, indicating that ancient Mars had liquid water for a long time.

• New statistics show number of children admitted into intensive care with COVID-19

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/june/picanet

  New figures released today by the Universities of Leeds and Leicester reveal the number of children in the UK who were in paediatric intensive care units with COVID-19.

• A closer look at Jupiter

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/march/a-closer-look-at-jupiter

  The vital role that Jupiter plays in discovering the origins of our solar system was explored by a Leicester astronomer and Juno science team member.

• Scientists aim to develop new method to reduce carbon footprint caused by CT imaging

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/december/ct-imaging

  Scientists from the University of Leicester are among those aiming to develop a new method to reduce carbon footprint caused by CT imaging