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  • Beatrix Potter 150th anniversary

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/july/beatrix-potter-150th-anniversary

    Peter Rabbit, Mrs Tiggy-Winkle, Jemima Puddle-Duck, Mr Jeremy Fisher and Benjamin Bunny - just a few of Beatrix Potter's loveable characters that have enriched the lives of countless children - and adults alike.

  • University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust to host new NIHR Regional Research Delivery Network

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/november/nihr-research-delivery-network

    The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has announced that a new National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) Research Delivery Network (RDN) will commence in 2024 to support the successful delivery of health and social care research in England.

  • Spaceport voyage inspires University of Leicester’s ‘galactic scholars’

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/august/virgin-galactic-scholarships

    University of Leicester physics students travel to Spaceport America, the home of Virgin Galactic in New Mexico supported by a Galactic Unite Scholarship, where they met Virgin Galactic staff and gained insights into the world of commercial spaceflight.

  • Genomic sequencing confirms breast cancer link between Leicester sisters

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/september/27-sisters-genome

    Two Leicester sisters who had their entire genomes sequenced in the hope of finding answers to their family history of breast cancer have learnt they both carry a genetic variant that significantly increases their risk of developing the disease.

  • Leicester ramps up its wellbeing support for Gen Z students

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/february/leicester-wellbeing-support-gen-z-students

    With almost a quarter of those in the Generation Z age group affected by mental health issues, The University of Leicester has ramped up the wellbeing support it offers its students.

  • University of Leicester Vice-Chancellor joins Prime Minister’s trade delegation to India

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/october/university-leicester-vice-chancellor-prime-minister-trade-delegation-india

    University of Leicester Vice-Chancellor Professor Nishan Canagarajah joined a delegation of 125 of the UK’s most prominent CEOs, entrepreneurs, university and cultural leaders on a trade mission to India spearheaded by Prime Minister Keir Starmer.

  • Space Park Leicester to bring space back down to Earth at national conference

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/july/space-park-leicester-national-conference

    Cutting-edge work of University of Leicester’s science park to be showcased from 16-17 July, including an early prototype of the Double Walled Isolator: a miniature laboratory for returned extraterrestrial samples

  • Cutting-edge telescope built at University of Leicester makes final departure to join SMILE mission

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/august/smile

    The Soft X-ray Imager (SXI), led by University of Leicester scientists, has been completed and delivered for integration into the Solar wind Magnetosphere Ionosphere Link Explorer (SMILE) spacecraft.

  • Margaret Mathieson

    https://le.ac.uk/about/history/obituaries/2023/margaret-mathieson

    We have learned, with great sadness, of the death of Emeritus Professor Margaret Mathieson. As graduate, member of staff and benefactor, Margaret dedicated much of her life to shaping the University of Leicester.

  • Martin L Davies

    https://le.ac.uk/about/history/obituaries/2025/martin-l-davies

    Celebrating Martin L Davies: a life of profound thought, creativity, and enduring influence on minds and hearts worldwide.

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