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• Astronomers discover four new ‘hot Jupiters’

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/april/hot-jupiters

  An international team of space scientists have discovered four new ‘hot Jupiters’ in our galaxy. University of Leicester PhD researcher Rosanna Tilbrook led and co-authored the study alongside colleagues in the UK, Switzerland, Chile, Germany, the USA and South Africa.

• A letter from the Vice-Chancellor on national reports of drink spiking

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/october/letter-spiking

  A letter to students from University President and Vice-Chancellor, Professor Nishan Canagarajah, on national reports of drink spiking.

• Research

  https://le.ac.uk/genetic-epidemiology/research

  Explore the research projects under Genetic Epidemiology in Health Sciences at the University of Leicester.

• Open minds

  https://le.ac.uk/rcmg/research-archive/open-minds

  The Open Minds education programme worked with young people aged from 7-18 years to introduce new audiences to Harewood.

• Gill's dissertation

  https://le.ac.uk/archaeology/study/undergraduate/dissertations/gill

  Read about Gill’s dissertation, Male Identities in the Roman Provinces of Britain and Germany in the 1st – 3rd Centuries CE: A Comparative Analysis.

• Steve Malcherczyk

  https://le.ac.uk/about/history/obituaries/2025/steve-malcherczyk

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• Raptorman is conservation hero

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/may/international-accolade-for-graduate-whose-mission-is-to-save-vultures

  A Leicester graduate has been honoured by HRH Princess Royal for his conservation work to save vultures. Dr Munir Virani gained a Master’s degree in 1994 and a PhD in 2000, then under the supervision of Professor Emeritus David Harper.

• Lord Willetts elected as honorary fellow of the Royal Society

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/may/lord-willetts-elected-as-honorary-fellow-of-the-royal-society

  Lord Willetts, Chancellor-elect of the University and an honorary graduate, has been elected as an Honorary Fellow of the Royal Society. He is among eminent personalities who have been elected as Fellows of the Royal Society for their exceptional contributions to science.

• Leicester expert provides research to House of Commons on homophobia in sport

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/march/leicester-expert-provides-research-to-house-of-commons-on-homophobia-in-sport

  A University expert from the Department of Media, Communications and Sociology has given evidence to a House of Commons Select Committee as part of efforts to address homophobia in sport.

• Preterm birth linked with lower mathematics abilities and less wealth

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/september/preterm-birth-linked-with-lower-math-abilities-and-less-wealth

  People who are born premature tend to accumulate less wealth as adults, and a new study suggests that this may be due to lower mathematics abilities.