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                    Its written in the starshttps://le.ac.uk/news/2018/april/its-written-in-the-stars Astronomers today opened one of the last remaining windows on the Universe, publishing the first full 3D census of over one billion stars in our Milky Way. 
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                    New study calls for action on air pollution in Northern Indiahttps://le.ac.uk/news/2020/october/north-india-air-pollution New research led by the University of Leicester calls for urgent action on open field burning to reduce the intensity of post-monsoon air pollution in Northern India. 
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                    George McTurkhttps://le.ac.uk/about/history/obituaries/2023/george-mcturk We are sad to report the death of George McTurk, a man who served the University for nigh on 40 years in the Geology Department and Pre-Clinical Sciences in the Medical School from 1963 to 2003. 
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                    Over £600,000 for University of Leicester to shrink AI algorithms for smarter spacecrafthttps://le.ac.uk/news/2024/july/shrinking-ai-spacecraft Multidisciplinary team from University of Leicester receives £690,000 funding from UK Space Agency and aims to develop and demonstrate streamlined machine learning algorithms suitable for limited spacecraft power and computing performance 
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                    Leicester scientist working with NASA discovers a long-sought global electric field on Earthhttps://le.ac.uk/news/2024/august/global-electric-field A rocket team including a University of Leicester space scientist reports the first successful detection of Earth’s ambipolar electric field: a weak, planet-wide electric field as fundamental as Earth’s gravity and magnetic fields 
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                    Colin Hydehttps://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/library/author/colin_hyde/ Colin Hyde manages the East Midlands Oral History Archive, based in Special Collections. 
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                    Ko-Fan Chenhttps://le.ac.uk/people/ko-fan-chen The academic profile of Dr Ko-Fan Chen, Lecturer in Neurogenetics at University of Leicester 
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                    Venturefest East Midlands 2016 registrations now openhttps://le.ac.uk/news/2015/october/venturefest-east-midlands-2016-registrations-now-open Registrations are now open for Venturefest East Midlands, the region’s premier business growth network, taking place at the King Power Stadium, Leicester on 15 & 16 March 2016. Delegate places are free of charge and interested parties can register now. 
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                    Unique NHS autopsy service wins healthcare innovation awardhttps://le.ac.uk/news/2015/november/unique-nhs-autopsy-service-wins-prestigious-healthcare-innovation-award The implementation of the first true NHS located Post-Mortem Computed Tomography service by Leicester forensic pathologists and radiologists has received an award for its innovative approach to improving healthcare. 
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                    Documentary highlights how humans created an artificial planet Earthhttps://le.ac.uk/news/2015/november/documentary-highlights-how-humans-created-an-2018artificial2019-planet-earth The impact humans have had on planet Earth and how we have created an ‘artificial' planet will be explored in a new documentary by an award-winning journalist featuring Professor Jan Zalasiewicz (pictured) from the Department of Geology.