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Leicester scientist helps fine-tune space telescope 1.5million km from home
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/physicsastronomy/2022/05/20/leicester-scientist-helps-fine-tune-space-telescope-1-5million-km-from-home/
Posted by Physics & Astronomy in Physics and Astronomy Blog on 20 May 2022 One of the Leicester space scientists who will make observations with the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has travelled to the USA to help open the observatory’s ‘eyes’ to the universe.
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Expert opinions cover James Bond sexual harassment in the media kindness science diplomacy and the beautiful game
https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/november/expert-opinions-cover-james-bond-sexual-harassment-in-the-media-kindness-science-diplomacy-and-the-beautiful-game
In an article for The Conversation, Professor Martin Parker from our School of Business has discussed how over the years James Bond has gradually become an employee who is critical of the means and ends of the organisation that he works for.
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Leicester scientist helps fine-tune space telescope 1.5million km from home
https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/may/miri-commissioning
A first image from MIRI was released by NASA in April, giving space scientists a glimpse of the instrument’s capabilities. The first science observations using JWST are expected to commence in July.
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University of Leicester engineer to work on game changing drone technology
https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/september/lrft-fellowship
A university engineer will take a year away from teaching to work on state-of-the-art drone technology.
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How universities can support Higher Education in Palestine will come under the spotlight as part of University of Leicester Breaking Barriers Refugee Week
https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/march/refugee-week-2024
Week of events from 1 to 8 March celebrates the contributions, creativity and resilience of refugees and people seeking sanctuary, and four events at University of Leicester will outline how it is supporting students and higher education systems under threat
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Ancient astrologers come under scrutiny at prestigious public lecture in Leicester
https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/april/ba-lecture
A world-leading authority on Babylonian astronomy will deliver a prestigious public lecture at the University of Leicester in May.
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Games and Gamification
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/co1112
Module code: CO1112 Games are a form of entertainment that involves players actively engaging in play with specific rules and objectives. Game development is the process of creating a video game, from initial concept to final product.
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Games and Gamification
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/co1112
Module code: CO1112 Games are a form of entertainment that involves players actively engaging in play with specific rules and objectives. Game development is the process of creating a video game, from initial concept to final product.
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Resources
https://le.ac.uk/gem/resources
Resources for healthcare professionals in Geriatric Emergency Medicine. Understanding GEM. Using Patient-Reported Outcome Measures (PROMs) for quality improvement in GEM.
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Games and Gamification
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/co1112
Module code: CO1112 This module will teach Java programming for games through a series of practical workshops and GIS. It will also reflect critically on ‘serious’ gaming through a lecture and seminar series.