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• Physics & Astronomy students crack mystery of Rudolph’s red nose

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/physicsastronomy/2020/12/16/physics-astronomy-students-crack-mystery-of-rudolphs-red-nose/

  Posted by Physics & Astronomy in Physics and Astronomy Blog on 16 December 2020 Of all Santa Claus’ reindeer, Rudolph is best known for his bright red nose.

• Works of Christine de Pizan

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2025/03/14/works-of-christine-de-pizan/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on March 14, 2025 “As one of the first and most prolific women of letters [ Christine de Pizan ] is often viewed as one of the pivotal writers of late medieval Europe.

• New ‘explant’ technique predicts a tumour’s responsiveness to breast cancer treatment

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/january/breast-cancer

  Cancer researchers at the University of Leicester have developed a technique that could predict how well some breast cancer patients will respond to chemotherapy and antibody-directed cancer treatments

• The sky’s the limit for students thanks to University partnership with Leicestershire Aero Club

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/may/sky-limit-students-partnership-leicestershire-aero-club

  First students have undergone flight training as part of a new Flight Test Course from School of Engineering , who have established a partnership with Leicestershire Aero Club to support training

• Top Long COVID symptoms revealed in global study

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/may/long-covid-symptoms-revealed-global-study

  People with Long COVID have an almost four-fold increase of losing their taste and smell compared to those without the condition, according to an international analysis of 15 million people.

• Leicester astronomers are rising stars on BBC’s Only Connect

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/july/leicester-astronomers-rising-stars-bbc-only-connect

  A University of Leicester astrophysicist is putting his lateral thinking skills to the test in one of television’s most challenging quizzes.

• Public support needed to secure new neonatal equipment for Leicester’s hospitals

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/march/neonatal-leicester-hospitals-charity-vote

  Neonatal Nurse, Dr Katie Gallagher, is hoping to secure thousands of pounds towards new sensory equipment for babies born critically unwell or preterm in Leicester’s hospitals with the public’s help

• The miniature car created by a group of students that could change the future of driverless cars

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/june/the-miniature-car-created-by-a-group-of-students-that-could-change-the-future-of-driverless-cars

  A group of final year Engineering students, supervised by Dr Alistair McEwan, have developed a miniature autonomous drive-by-wire vehicle which will provide knowledge that could speed up the development of driverless cars.

• Why alcohol limits and unit guidelines could be completely wrong

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/october/5-academic-explores-why-alcohol-limits-and-unit-guidelines-could-be-completely-wrong

  ULSB academic explores why alcohol limits and unit guidelines could be completely wrong

• 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.