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• Adrian building

  https://le.ac.uk/about/history/campus-history/adrian-building

  Formally opened in 1968, the Adrian Building was the home of Professor Sir Alec Jeffreys’ historic discovery of genetic fingerprinting in September 1984.

• Leicester scientists help uncover Jupiter’s secrets

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/august/jupiter-image

  Scientists who revealed stunning views of Jupiter with the new £10 billion James Webb Space Telescope hope more planets will soon give up their secrets.

• Record-breaking year for University of Leicester as its research funding doubles

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/september/research-record

  The University of Leicester is celebrating a record-breaking year of research awards after doubling the amount it received compared to the previous year.

• Students at Leicester encouraged to register for EU referendum

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/may/students-at-leicester-encouraged-to-register-for-eu-referendum

  The University and our Students’ Union have spearheaded campaigns to highlight the importance of students registering to vote for the EU referendum.

• Read all about it! Journalism students to work side-by-side with Leicester reporters

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/may/leicester-mercury

  Leicester’s next generation of journalists will gain first-hand experience of local reporting as a result of a new partnership between the University of Leicester and the UK’s largest news publisher.

• Increasing diversity among patients provides opportunity for empathy muscle workout

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/november/diversity-and-empathy

  New paper by University of Leicester researcher encourages health professionals to see diversity as an opportunity as a facilitator of empathy.

• University of Leicester cements support of Ukraine through twinning agreement

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/december/university-twin-ukraine

  The University of Leicester has signed a Memorandum of Understanding twinning it with Kremenchuk Mykhailo Otrohradskyi National University in Ukraine, in a demonstration of solidarity with institutions affected by conflict in the country.

• Therapeutic antibody discovery could lead to new cancer drug development

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/september/therapeutic-antibody-discovery

  Cancer Research researchers at the University of Leicester have played a major role in developing and validating an innovative approach to the discovery of potent therapeutic antibodies.

• Leicester scientists discover precious metals in Mordor

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/october/mordor

  Two geologists from the University of Leicester have found gold, along with copper, tellurium and other metals in a geological locality in Australia, referred to as the Mordor Igneous Complex - named after its uncanny resemblance to the location from the Lord of the Rings...

• School of Chemistry prizes and prize winners

  https://le.ac.uk/chemistry/study/undergraduate/prizes

  The School of Chemistry at the University of Leicester has a number of prestigious undergraduate prizes that are awarded to students at various points during their degrees.