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• ‘Fizzy pop’ process reveals copper-rich volcanoes

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/october/volcano

  Identifying magmas that experience the same process that makes fizzy drinks ‘bubbly’ has been used by a team of University of Leicester geologists to predict whether a volcano’s magma is likely to be rich in copper.

• Radiography lecturer awarded MBE for services to forensic investigation

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/june/mbe

  Radiography senior lecturer Dr Claire Robinson has been awarded an MBE for services to forensic investigation as part of the King’s Birthday Honours

• Honorary Degree for Life Peer

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/january/17-baroness-verma-honorary

  Baroness Sandip Verma has been awarded an Honorary Doctorate of Laws by the University of Leicester.

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  Acta Sanctorum All 68 volumes of the Acta Sanctorum as published by the Société des Bollandistes. The encyclopaedia documents the lives of Saints from 1643 to 1940, organised by each saint's feast day.

• Eating fruit may reduce the effects of air pollution on lung function

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/september/fruit-air-pollution-lung-function

  Eating fruit may reduce the effects of air pollution on lung function, according to research presented at the European Respiratory Society Congress in Amsterdam by Leicester scientists

• Leicester to host first UK screening of acclaimed documentary

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/april/salt-in-my-soul

  Diane Shader Smith, an author in her own right and editor of Mallory’s posthumous book Salt in My Soul: An Unfinished Life which inspired the film, said: “Mallory was a gifted storyteller who created poetry out of prosaic experiences.

• Space Park Leicester’s ESA Business Incubation Centre UK welcomes first recruits

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/january/space-park-lenke

  A team of University of Leicester researchers undertaking pioneering research using space data have been named as the first successful applicants to join Space Park Leicester’s European Space Agency (ESA) Business Incubation Centre (BIC) UK programme.

• Leicester leads major breakthrough in asbestos linked cancer

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

  A University of Leicester led team has made a major breakthrough in treating mesothelioma, an aggressive form of cancer linked to breathing in asbestos, which could help add years to patients’ lives.

• Sludge in Healthcare

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/medicalleaders/2018/10/18/82/

  Posted by Nate in Medical Leadership in the Foundations on October 18, 2018   This week Richard Thaler, who wrote ‘Nudge: Improving Decisions About Health, Wealth, and Happiness  ’, published “Nudge, Not Sludge” in Science .

• October 2020 Digest

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/physicsastronomy/2020/10/29/october-2020-digest/

  Posted by Physics & Astronomy in Physics and Astronomy Blog on 29 October 2020 We’ve been delighted with the response to the new Physics and Astronomy community programme and encourage you to  visit our blog for all the latest updates.