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• University programme recognised for work helping Leicestershire businesses reach Net Zero

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/december/green-gowns

  A University of Leicester programme has been commended by the Higher Education sector’s most prestigious awards for sustainability in the UK.

• Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) and microbial stress responses

  https://le.ac.uk/lemid/strategic-areas/amr-and-stress-responses

  Antimicrobial resistance is a global issue that requires an in depth understanding of how resistance is acquired by microbes, including when under environmental stress, alongside innovative thinking to target resistance organisms.

• GlobBiomass

  https://le.ac.uk/clcr/research-projects/globbiomass

  The GlobBiomass project is to better characterize and to reduce uncertainties of forest above ground biomass estimates by developing innovative synergistic mapping approaches.

• Virtual exhibition finds students ‘more determined than ever’ as lockdown ends

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/december/images-of-research

  The University of Leicester’s Doctoral College is set to reveal a selection of striking images in a virtual photography exhibition capturing the passion of its PhD students and Research Staff.

• How we’ve answered an urgent Government call for help in COVID-19 fight

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/april/03-call-for-help

  Staff and postdoctoral students from the University’s College of Life Sciences have answered an urgent call to action from central Government.

• New University Ranking

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/november/new-university-ranking

  A ranking of world universities has placed Leicester in the UK top 20 and 226th in the world. The 2017 CWUR World University Ranking is the largest academic ranking of global universities.

• Winners of postgraduate presentation competition announced

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/june/winners-of-postgraduate-presentation-competition-announced

  The two winners of a competition that challenged postgraduate students to present their research in just three minutes have been announced.

• West Antarctic Ice Sheet loss over the last 11000 years shown in new study

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/july/west-antarctic-ice-sheet-loss-over-the-last-11-000-years-shown-in-new-study

  An international team of researchers led by British Antarctic Survey (BAS) and involving our University has shown that wind-driven incursions of warm water forced the retreat of glaciers in West Antarctica during the past 11,000 years.

• Scientists suggest significant scale of human impact on planet has changed course of Earths history

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/october/scientists-suggest-significant-scale-of-human-impact-on-planet-has-changed-course-of-earth2019s-history

  The significant scale of human impact on our planet has changed the course of Earth history, an international team of scientists led by our School of Geography, Geology and the Environment has suggested.

• The Anthropocene Leicester scientists respond to criticisms of new geological epoch

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/march/the-anthropocene-leicester-scientists-respond-to-criticisms-of-new-geological-epoch

  A team of academics from our University has responded to criticisms of the proposal to formalise a new geological epoch – the Anthropocene.