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• Research reveals solar storms trigger Jupiters Northern Lights

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/march/research-reveals-solar-storms-trigger-jupiter2019s-2018northern-lights2019

  Solar storms trigger Jupiter’s intense ‘Northern Lights’ by generating a new X-ray aurora that is eight times brighter than normal and hundreds of times more energetic than Earth’s aurora borealis, finds new research, involving the University of Leicester, using NASA’s...

• Good cholesterol doesnt always lower heart attack risk

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/march/2018good2019-cholesterol-doesn2019t-always-lower-heart-attack-risk

  Some people with high levels of ‘good’ high density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C) are at increased risk of coronary heart disease (CHD), contrary to earlier evidence that people with more HDL-C are usually at lower heart disease risk.

• Lady in Lead Coffin revealed

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/march/lady-in-lead-coffin-revealed

  A mysterious lead coffin found close to the site of Richard III's hastily dug grave at the Grey Friars friary has been opened and studied by experts from the University of Leicester’s Archaeological Services (ULAS).

• Convicts and other (“free” and “unfree”) workers. Views from the First ELHN Conference

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/carchipelago/2015/12/19/convicts-and-other-free-and-unfree-workers-views-from-the-first-elhn-conference/

  Posted by Christian De Vito in Carceral Archipelago on December 19, 2015 How can we frame convict labour in the broader context of entangled labour relations? This is one of the key-questions in the Carceral Archipelago project, which seeks to understand how (especially...

• Explore new worlds with Leicester space scientists at National Space Centre’s UK in Space Festival

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/june/space-festival-nsc

  University of Leicester researchers will join experts at a National Space Centre event for space enthusiasts of all ages.

• Sir David Attenborough to commemorate the beginnings of the University of Leicester on Armistice Day

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/november/01-centenary-square

  centenary graphics 200|Story of the founding of Leicester's first university to be remembered on Sunday 11 November.

• Graduate returns to University of Leicester to collect award for an outstanding international career

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/july/graduate-university-leicester-award-outstanding-international-career

  Dr Duncan Wood, Leicester Politics graduate, awarded honorary degree for global impact in international affairs, policy, and strategic leadership.

• The payslip: effects of the minimum wage?

  https://le.ac.uk/social-worlds/all-articles/payslip

  Read the article "The payslip: effects of the minimum wage?" This is part of the Social Worlds project at the University of Leicester.

• The Fish: Motivating children to learn?

  https://le.ac.uk/social-worlds/all-articles/fish

  Read the article "The Fish: Motivating children to learn?" This is part of the Social Worlds project at the University of Leicester.

• Growth Accelerator for Social Entrepreneurs

  https://le.ac.uk/school-of-business/working-with-business/growth-accelerator-for-social-entrepreneurs

  Next steps Register for the Growth Accelerator programme Email ulsb.business@le.ac.