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  • Student balloon flight project tests innovative descent system and astrobiology experiment

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/july/student-balloon-flight-project-tests-innovative-descent-system-and-astrobiology-experiment

    Physics students from our University have flown a new high altitude balloon, achieving a successful test of their innovative descent system which could help in the development of stratospheric flights in the future.

  • High Pay

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2021/01/11/high-pay/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on January 11, 2021 On 6th January the High Pay Centre declared    that the median FTSE 100 CEO’s earnings for 2021 had surpassed the median annual wage for a full-time worker in the UK.

  • The ‘Forbidden Planet’ has been found in the Neptunian Desert

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/may/30-new-exoplanet-neptune-forbidden-planet

    New research by an international group of researchers, including Dr Matt Burleigh and Dr Emma Longstaff of the Department of Physics and Astronomy at the University of Leicester, has identified a rogue planet.

  • Nursing with Leadership Dual Field (Mental Health and Children's Nursing) MSci

    https://le.ac.uk/courses/nursing-msci-child/2027

    Effective and efficient leadership is crucial to the smooth running of children’s healthcare. On this four-year degree, alongside gaining core paediatric nursing skills and experience, you’ll discover what it takes to be a clinical and professional leader within the profession.

  • New scheme seeks to help young students realise STEM potential

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/february/levelling-up-access

    Sixth Form students from across Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland are being offered a stepping stone to a STEM degree under a new scheme.

  • Close your eyes and pull like a dog.

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/pgrcareers/2016/09/22/close-your-eyes-and-pull-like-a-dog-2/

    Posted by Martin Coffey in Postgraduate Researcher Careers on September 22, 2016 Now that the Olympics and Paralympics are all done, it appears that once again the four-yearly sports fest has produced a blend of the good, the bad and the ugly.

  • Hilberts sixth problem Can physics be axiomatised

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/april/hilberts-sixth-problem

    In 1900, German mathematician David Hilbert published a set of 23 problems that he felt would further the disciplines of mathematics. All unsolved at the time, the problems influenced the work of mathematicians throughout the 20th century.

  • University first to freeze Brexit student fees

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/november/fees-freeze

    The University of Leicester has today announced that EU, EEA and Swiss student nationals will not be required to pay increased tuition fees, which will be introduced under new Government Brexit rules.

  • Talking points a range of topical issues tackled by academics 22 28 October

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/october/talking-points-a-range-of-topical-issues-tackled-by-acadetalking-points-a-range-of-topical-issues-tackled-by-academics-22-28-october-mics-15-21-october

    Dr Jonna Nyman from the Department of Politics and International Relations has written an article for the Leicester Mercury discussing Britain's complicated relationship with China. Read the full article 'Scolding China in public is unlikely to work.

  • University physicists make Quite Interesting guest appearances

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/november/university-physicists-make-quite-interesting-guest-appearances

    Physicists from our University recently brought the aurora borealis to the studio of the popular BBC panel show QI.

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