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• Historic University of Leicester landmark wins city heritage award

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/october/cottages

  A project which has breathed new life into an historic University of Leicester landmark has won a heritage award.

• Research as Activism: Researching LGB+ Online Hate

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/criminology/2023/09/28/research-as-activism-researching-lgb-online-hate/

  Posted by ca270 in Soundings: criminology and sociology at the University of Leicester on September 28, 2023 Rachel Keighley – Research Associate and Vice-Chair of the British Society of Criminology Hate Crime Network To understand why activist research is so important, I...

• MedTech worth £1.6 billion to Midlands economy according to new report

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/november/13-medtech

  A new report has been launched, which highlights the critical importance of the Medical Technologies (MedTech) sector to the Midlands economy.

• Flaring star could be down to young planet’s disc inferno

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/june/planetary-disc-inferno

  New simulations led by University of Leicester offer new explanation for star’s 85-year flare. In this scenario, a young giant planet is burning up very close to its star, suggesting solar systems may have hosted many of such planets that have since ‘evaporated’

• Fieldwork

  https://le.ac.uk/archaeology/study/undergraduate/fieldwork

  As an undergraduate, you will have the opportunity to gain valuable experience through fieldwork and in our labs.

• The curse of zombie fossils

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/march/the-curse-of-zombie-fossils

  New research has revealed how the history of life can be distorted by the ways animals decompose and lose body parts as they decay - and the ways in which decayed bodies ultimately become fossilised.

• Student research project hopes to help tackle undernutrition in sub-Saharan Africa

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/april/student-research-project-hopes-to-help-tackle-undernutrition-in-sub-saharan-africa

  Exchange students studying on the University of Leicester’s Natural Sciences programme have been involved in a research project investigate major public health concerns in developing nations, including sub-Saharan Africa.

• Success for student entrepreneur in national space challenge competition

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/april/success-for-student-entrepreneur-in-national-space-challenge-competition

  A Leicester student is among only nine young space entrepreneurs to have won a share of £50K for innovative ideas on how to use satellite data to improve life on Earth.

• Leicester maths student shows entrepreneurial flair with unique student tuition business

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/july/leicester-maths-student-shows-entrepreneurial-flair-with-unique-student-tuition-business

  A third year maths student at Leicester has demonstrated her entrepreneurial skills by setting up a successful student tuition business.

• Higher Education Pathway for Armed Forces

  https://le.ac.uk/cls/study/armed-forces

  Higher Education Pathway for Armed Forces (HEPAF) is a unique project that provides routes into all health careers for service leavers via a specialist pathway.