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• About the project

  https://le.ac.uk/country-house-technology/about

  Project background and methodology From the 18th century, many technological innovations (such as gas and electric light, bells and telephones, piped water supplies, heating systems and sanitation) became available but the isolated nature of many country estates meant that...

• CassiniHuygens will truly be the benchmark against which all future space missions are compared

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/september/201ccassini-huygens-will-truly-be-the-benchmark-against-which-all-future-space-missions-are-compared201d

  After almost twenty years in space, the Cassini spacecraft will tomorrow (15 September) make its final encounter with Saturn, ending humankind’s first detailed exploration of the ringed planet.

• Leicester mini workshop, July 2018

  https://le.ac.uk/miv/workshop-programme/july-2018-leicester-mini-workshop

  We held a mini-workshop for the minimal surfaces project at the University of Leicester in July 2018.

• Sensory Reading: New Approaches to Teaching and Learning GCSE English Literature

  https://le.ac.uk/research/projects/sensory-reading

  Led by Professor Phil Shaw and Dr Scott Freer in the Department of English, ‘Sensory Reading’ aims to develop outreach opportunities arising from Phil Shaw’s AHRC Leadership Fellow project, Wordsworth 2020.

• Peatland protection

  https://le.ac.uk/research/stories/sustaining-world/peatland-protection

  Peatlands around the world are being destroyed to make way for plantation development, logging and mining.

• Leicester’s links with India are strengthened by subcontinent visit

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/march/india

  The University of Leicester strengthened its Indian ties with a successful visit to the subcontinent led by Vice-Chancellor, Professor Nishan Canagarajah.

• People

  https://le.ac.uk/ld3/people

  Learn more about the people involved within the Leicester Drug Discovery and Diagnostics project at Leicester.

• International Workshop on Climate Finance and Sustainability

  https://le.ac.uk/school-of-business/research/research-events/international-workshop-on-climate-finance-and-sustainability

  Associated Journal The workshop is officially associated with the Open Economics Review, published by Springer.

• Fantastic Beasts and Where I Found Them

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/november/15-fantastic-beasts-and-where-i-found-them

  Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them An elephant swimming in the water|Join us for the first in a revamped series of Professorial Inaugural Lectures as Professor Richard Thomas discusses his research into human-animal relationships.

• Breakthrough in diabetes management?

  https://le.ac.uk/research/stories/human-health/changing-lives

  Our world-leading academics are investigating how supporting weight loss can help control blood glucose.