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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.

• 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.

• Research

  https://le.ac.uk/cria/research

  CRÍA researches art institutions and the idea of art collections, from the most well-known galleries and museums to independent studios and shows.

• 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.

• MedTech worth £1.6 billion to Midlands economy according to new report

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/november/13-medtech

  A new report has been launched, which highlights the critical importance of the Medical Technologies (MedTech) sector to the Midlands economy.

• Leicester’s cutting-edge research and innovation delights Minister

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/march/08-research-and-innovation-minister-visit

  Minister Chris Skidmore MP was in Leicester today (Friday 8 March) at the start of British Science Week, visiting the University of Leicester to see first-hand how the University and the region is at the cutting-edge of life sciences and space research and innovation.

• Hong Kong SAR

  https://le.ac.uk/study/international-students/countries/asia/hong-kong-sar

  We welcome students from Hong Kong SAR. Find out about entry requirements, the Hong Kong student community and other country-specific information.

• 22nd March was World Water Day

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2016/03/24/22nd-march-was-world-water-day/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on March 24, 2016 The official website has details on this year’s theme water and work.  It includes a link to the full text of the 2016 UN World Water Development Report.

• 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 .