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  • Festive stories from Leicesters past

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/december/festive-christmas-stories-from-leicesters-past

    Christmas is coming and the geese are getting fat, so the popular rhyme goes - although for many it will be a plump turkey sitting upon the table during Christmas lunch.

  • History PGCE

    https://le.ac.uk/education/study/pgce/courses/history

    History is one of the oldest subjects in the school curriculum and has undergone something of a transformation in recent decades. We are committed to History being taught as a lively, thought-provoking subject.

  • Monitoring Jupiter’s Atmospheric Heartbeat over Three Decades

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/physicsastronomy/2020/08/24/monitoring-jupiters-atmospheric-heartbeat-over-three-decades/

    Posted by Physics & Astronomy in Physics and Astronomy Blog on 24 August 2020 Long-term infrared monitoring of Jupiter’s equatorial stratosphere over three decades revealed a natural cycle of variable winds and temperatures.

  • Old Haunts: The Ghost Story in Medieval and Early Modern Culture

    https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/en7242

    Module code: EN7242 Following the Reformation, the boundary between living and dead was abruptly redrawn. With the simplification of funerary rites, and the abolition of purgatory as ‘a fonde thing’, the old medieval channels of communication were swiftly severed.

  • Old Haunts: The Ghost Story in Medieval and Early Modern Culture

    https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/en7242

    Module code: EN7242 Following the Reformation, the boundary between living and dead was abruptly redrawn. With the simplification of funerary rites, and the abolition of purgatory as ‘a fonde thing’, the old medieval channels of communication were swiftly severed.

  • New insights into ‘glue’ for DNA

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/august/new-insights-into-2018glue2019-for-dna

    New insights into ‘glue’ for DNA New insights into ‘glue’ for DNA 1400|Leicester scientist involved in discovery of how a component of the cohesin ring binds DNA.

  • Book on post-apartheid South Africa by Leicester academic published

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/january/book-on-post-apartheid-south-africa-by-leicester-academic-published

    Lecturer and South Africa specialist from our University Dr James Hamill has published a new book, Africa’s Lost Leader: South Africa’s Continental Role Since Apartheid.

  • Remote Sensing of Land Surface

    https://le.ac.uk/physics/research/earth-observation-science/remote-sensing-of-land-surface

    The Surface Temperature Group at Leicester has a strong heritage in leading space research with the European Space Agency, and the European Commission.

  • Increased activity during the summer caused by genes

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/june/increased-activity-during-the-summer-caused-by-genes

    The warm temperature on a summer’s day is often a time for relaxing, but researchers from the Department of Genetics have suggested that a ‘thermosensory’ gene could be responsible for changes in behaviour in different climates.

  • Indias first black hole space observation satellite to launch

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/september/india2019s-first-black-hole-space-observation-satellite-to-launch

    Researchers from the Department of Physics and Astronomy been involved in the development of the first ever Indian satellite dedicated to astronomical observations, including of black holes, which will be launching from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre at Sriharikota in...

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