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• Welcome aboard the future of the UK space industry!

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/october/space-industry

  The University of Leicester is supporting the future of the UK’s space industry after helping to develop the standard for a new Space Engineering Technician apprenticeship – the very first of its kind to receive Government approval.

• Sharp eyes to the skies

  https://le.ac.uk/research/stories/sustaining-world/satellite-climate-change

  Professor Hartmut Boesch gives insight into the importance of improving satellite technology in monitoring greenhouse gases from space, and the effect this will have on our understanding of climate change.

• New exercise app using space data aims to help those with long-term health conditions

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/september/p-step

  A personalised new exercise app for people with long-term health conditions including heart and lung disease and diabetes is set to be piloted by researchers from the University of Leicester.

• Creative Writing MA

  https://le.ac.uk/courses/creative-writing-ma/2026

  This degree is geared towards studying and experimenting across genres and forms, and will challenge you both intellectually and imaginatively.

• Students growing rocket from outer space

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/may/students-growing-rocket-from-outer-space

  Students in our Department of Physics and Astronomy have been growing rocket lettuce from seeds that have been orbiting in space.

• Zoe Knox

  https://le.ac.uk/people/zoe-knox

  The academic profile of Dr Zoe Knox, Associate Professor of Modern Russian History at University of Leicester

• Nothing to sneeze at high pollen levels recorded

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/may/nothing-to-sneeze-at-high-pollen-levels-recorded

  If you have found yourself sneezing more than usual, the cause of your recent bouts of hayfever may have been identified.

• Sarah Tarlow

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/crimcorpse/author/sat12/

  Sarah Tarlow is Professor of Historical Archaeology at the University of Leicester and PI on the Wellcome-funded research programme 'Harnessing the Power of the Criminal Corpse'

• Study reveals how thirsty trees pull water to their canopies

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/january/study-reveals-how-thirsty-trees-pull-water-to-their-canopies

  A scientific mystery about how trees pull water from the ground to their top branches has been solved by an international team of researchers led by Dr Adrian Boatwright, who conducted the research while at the Department of Chemistry.

• Activities

  https://le.ac.uk/miv/activities

  The minimal surfaces project has created a number of research activities, including papers, conferences, seminars and talks.