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• The Cosmic Oasis: Leicester environment experts explore Earth’s biosphere in new popular science book

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/june/cosmic-oasis

  Environment experts from the University of Leicester will explore human impact on our planet’s delicate biosphere in a new book. The Earth holds a special place in the cosmos with its ancient, complex and diverse biosphere.

• Thank You For The Music: Student scholars celebrate community support

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/august/music-scholars-legacy-guild

  Speaking at the event, University President and Vice-Chancellor, Professor Nishan Canagarajah, described the Guild as “valued members of the University family”.

• Research shows higher rates of stillbirth and neonatal death for those living in deprived areas, minority ethnic groups and twin pregnancies

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/october/stillbirth

  People living in the UK’s most deprived areas, minority ethnic groups and those with twin pregnancies all continue to experience higher rates of stillbirth and neonatal death according to new research from the MBRRACE-UK team at the University of Leicester.

• University of Leicester outlines next steps in Strategic Review

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/november/university-leicester-next-steps-strategic-review

  The University of Leicester has launched a formal consultation on proposals aimed at strengthening its financial sustainability and future success.

• Study aims to tackle overprescribing across England

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/january/medication-review

  A £2.4 million study led by the University of Leicester is underway to reduce the amount of unnecessary or inappropriate medications prescribed to older patients

• Leicester scientists scouring skies for falling fireballs

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/may/fireball-camera

  A special camera to detect fireballs has been installed at Space Park Leicester to help recover meteorites when they fall to Earth from outer space.

• Foxes and University of Leicester offer £5,000 study scholarships to those in county’s most deprived areas

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/march/foxes-university-leicester-scholarships-deprived-areas

  The University of Leicester and Leicester City Football Club are offering £5,000 scholarships to encourage school and college leavers in the region’s most deprived areas to pursue higher education.

• Leicester-led issue of prestigious journal collects latest thinking on human impact on biosphere

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/january/prestigious-journal-human-impact-biosphere

  University of Leicester Earth scientist guest-edits issue of Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B, building on leading role in the proposal of the Anthropocene epoch which reflects human impact on the biosphere

• Royal Society Rosalind Franklin Award honour for Dr Suzie Imber

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/august/suzie-imber-rosalind-franklin

  Dr Suzanne (Suzie) Imber, Associate Professor in Space Physics at the University of Leicester has been named as this year’s recipient of the prestigious Royal Society Rosalind Franklin Award and Lecture 2021.

• Space students to convene at University of Leicester for national conference

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/february/space-student-conference

  UK Students for the Exploration and Development of Space to hold the National Student Space Conference on 1-2 March, hosted by University of Leicester’s Astronomy and Rocketry Society