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• Using Diamond X-Rays to Explore Asteroid Surfaces

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/physicsastronomy/2021/04/09/using-diamond-x-rays-to-explore-asteroid-surfaces/

  Posted by Physics & Astronomy in Physics and Astronomy Blog on 9 April 2021 In a new paper, Leicester’s Leon Hicks and colleagues used synchrotron X-rays to investigate how space weathering has altered the iron composition of samples from the Itokawa asteroid.

• Videos highlighting women's compelling stories shortlisted for AHRC film awards

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/september/26-videos-highlighting-womens-compelling-stories-shortlisted-for-ahrc-film-awards

  ‘The Saving Tree’ and ‘Our Home’ created by Dr Brett Matulis from our School of Geography, Geology and the Environment have been shortlisted for 2018 Research in Film Awards

• New drugs to prevent tuberculosis could be developed thanks to this novel cell wall breakthrough

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/october/3-cell-wall-breakthrough

  Hero tuberculosis Mycobacterium tuberculosisis|Research has identified a novel regulatory mechanism, which when deactivated, results in the death of the life-threatening pathogen.

• Turkey

  https://le.ac.uk/study/international-students/countries/europe/turkey

  We welcome students from Turkey. Find out about entry requirements, the Turkish student community and other country-specific information.

• Expert view: Legal aid for asylum seekers is hard to come by – it’s no wonder criminal advisers are taking advantage

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/april/legal-aid-asylum-seekers

  Dr Diego Garcia Rodriguez from the School of Criminology, Sociology and Social Policy, and colleagues at the universities of Exeter and Birmingham respond to a BBC investigation into asylum advice this week, in this article published by The Conversation:

• Physics at Leicester: light years from its humble beginnings

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/may/physics-centenary-100-years-history

  As the School of Physics and Astronomy celebrates 100 years of Physics at Leicester, find out more about its history and achievements

• Black Lives Matter

  https://le.ac.uk/american-studies/about/black-lives-matter

  Academics in the Centre for American Studies have put together a list of resources for anyone interested in learning more about the Black Lives Matter movement.

• Other publications

  https://le.ac.uk/ulas/publications/other

  Find more information on the 'other' items published by University of Leicester Archaeological Services.

• Press releases about JIST

  https://le.ac.uk/natural-sciences/study/student-research/jist/press-releases

  View stories related to Natural Sciences in the Journal of Interdisciplinary Sciences (JIST), written by the University of Leicester Press Office.

• Who Cares for Academics?

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/business/2016/05/06/who-cares-for-academics/

  Posted by eulus in School of Business Blog on May 6, 2016   In this blog, Eda Ulus and Charlotte Smith ask us to think about academics and whether they are allowed to express emotion.