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• Tectonic shift in Southern Ocean caused dramatic ancient cooling event

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/november/antarctica-tectonics

  The study was led by Dr Isabel Sauermilch, researcher at the University of Tasmania and Utrecht University, and shows that these events were much more closely linked than previously thought.

• Tuesday 18th September Sol 42

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/mars/2012/09/18/tuesday-18th-september-sol-42/

  Posted by jbridges in Mars Science Laboratory Blog on September 18, 2012 We have paused to take a panorama of the landscape: Mt Sharp, crater walls and local terrain before we descend into GlenElg.  This could be one of the most dramatic landscape photographs of the mission.

• Paediatric intensive care outcomes remain good despite poor staffing ratios

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/november/paediatric-intensive-care-outcomes-remain-good-despite-poor-staffing-ratios

  Mortality rates in children’s intensive care units across the country remain very low, despite only 15% of them meeting recommended nurse staffing levels, a new report by the universities of Leicester and Leeds has said.

• Wavelength-dispersive X-ray spectroscopy (WDXS)

  https://le.ac.uk/cse/research/facilities/advanced-microscopy-facility/microscopes-and-equipment/wdxs

  Here at The University of Leicester, we provide relevant equipment for students, including the Wavelength-dispersive X-ray spectroscopy (WDXS or WDS).

• Fiendish Friday Quiz #5

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/waughandwords/2014/05/12/fiendish-friday-quiz-5/

  A fifth Evelyn Waugh quiz, taken From the Evelyn Waugh Newsletter Vol. 24 No. 1

• Researcher publishes parliamentary report on the rise of fake news

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/july/researcher-publishes-parliamentary-report-on-the-rise-of-fake-news

  Katie Raymer, who is studying for a PhD in our Department of Physics and Astronomy, has co-authored a report as part of her STFC internship with the Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology examining how people access news and information and the rise of fake news.

• Oor Willy

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2014/10/15/oor-willy/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on October 15, 2014 Oor Willy, Your Willy, A’body’s Willy The National Library of Scotland has launched the Oor Wullie’s guide website for children.

• Expedition 320T: Seatrials

  https://le.ac.uk/iodp/expeditions/2009-10/seatrials

  20 January – 5 March 2009 Expedition 320T started in January 2009 and tested all of the scientific and technical equipment on board the JOIDES Resolution following its time in dry dock.

• CCTV privacy notice

  https://le.ac.uk/policies/privacy/security/cctv

  Learn more about the data and policies in place regarding CCTV footage on University of Leicester campus.

• New project to collect evidence of modern slavery among adult websites

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/july/modern-slavery-adult-websites

  Adult service websites and their users have a key role to play in preventing modern slavery, according to a leading criminologist from the University of Leicester.