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• Entomology fieldtrip turns into a once in a lifetime opportunity

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/june/cicadas

  A University of Leicester researcher has witnessed a once in a lifetime experience on a trip to the United States.

• World Digital Preservation Day 2023: making digital preservation greener

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/library/2023/11/02/world-digital-preservation-day-2023-making-digital-preservation-greener/

  Posted by vholmes in Library and Learning Services on November 2, 2023 Logo for World Digital Preservation Day, 2 November 2023 The theme for WPDP2023 (2 November) is Digital Preservation: A Concerted Effort . This post is a write-up of an online talk to celebrate the day.

• University fires up UK higher education with 'ignite'

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/june/ignite-launch

  The university that embraced distance learning in the UK more than 25 years ago has become one of the nation’s first to launch a fully flexible, dual learning approach to its courses from September, which will see students take more control over their approach to learning...

• The house (‘pansi ghor’): a classic object of human resilience to environmental disasters?

  https://le.ac.uk/social-worlds/all-articles/house

  Read the article "The house (‘pansi ghor’): a classic object of human resilience to environmental disasters?" This is part of the Social Worlds project at the University of Leicester.

• The television: an electronic babysitter for the incarcerated?

  https://le.ac.uk/social-worlds/all-articles/television

  Read the article "The television: an electronic babysitter for the incarcerated?" This is part of the Social Worlds project at the University of Leicester.

• The video game: a legitimate art form?

  https://le.ac.uk/social-worlds/all-articles/video-game

  Read the article "The video game: a legitimate art form?" This is part of the Social Worlds project at the University of Leicester.

• Solid Earth

  https://le.ac.uk/gge/research/solid-earth

  Solid Earth research at Leicester concerns all aspects of the structure, composition and dynamics of the solid earth, including volcanoes, tectonics, geophysics, igneous and metamorphic geochemistry and mineral resources (which includes the Centre for Sustainable Resource...

• AI-powered research tackles healthcare inequality for people with learning disabilities  

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/october/midland-report-ai-health-outcomes

  A new report by the Academy of Social Sciences has showcased research by the University of Leicester and led by Loughborough University on using artificial intelligence to tackle healthcare inequality.

• Leicester professor receives King’s honour for services to healthcare

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/june/liz-draper

  A University of Leicester professor who has devoted her life to research into the health and wellbeing of babies and children has been honoured by the King

• ispace and University of Leicester collaborate on lunar night survival technology

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/may/ispace

  The University of Leicester and ispace have entered into an agreement to explore lunar night survivability utilizing Radioisotope Heater Units developed at Space Park Leicester