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• Reproduction and gene shuffling in malaria parasites: how does it work?

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/august/malaria

  Scientists from the Universities of Leicester and Nottingham have received nearly £600,000 to research how sexual development and gene shuffling within the malaria parasite could help to control malaria transmission.

• Dr Georgina Manning

  https://le.ac.uk/respiratory-sciences/alumni/georgina-manning

  Dr Georgina Manning, alumna of the University of Leicester Department of Infection, Immunity and Inflammation. Now at the University of Wolverhampton as Head of the Department of Biology, Chemistry and Forensic Science.

• Space scientist makes giant leap towards becoming an astronaut

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/august/leicester-scientist-makes-giant-leap-towards-becoming-an-astronaut

  Space scientist Dr Suzie Imber from our Department of Physics and Astronomy will be competing to realise her dream of becoming an astronaut as part of a televised competition broadcast by the BBC.

• Red squirrel and human leprosy link found at English medieval archaeological site

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

  New evidence from medieval archaeological sites shows that English red squirrels once served as an important host for Mycobacterium leprae (M. leprae) strains also responsible for leprosy in humans.

• Esuantsiwa Jane Goldsmith

  https://le.ac.uk/about/history/inspirational-women/esuantsiwa-jane-goldsmith

  “When I was President I had to go to Senate meetings, me with 90-odd white guys, so I always turned up wearing banana yellow and big hair to scare the mortar boards off them.

• Adjusting to life in Leicester

  https://le.ac.uk/law/study/undergraduate/offer-holder-info/adjusting-to-life-in-leicester

  Starting your law degree is an exciting time but coming to university can be a big step and it may take a little while for you to adjust.

• Juno and Hubble data reveal electromagnetic ‘tug-of-war’ lights up Jupiter’s upper atmosphere

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/february/jupiter-tug-of-war

  Dr Jonathan Nichols is a Reader in Planetary Auroras at the University of Leicester and corresponding author for the study.

• Gaining Canadian accreditation

  https://le.ac.uk/law/study/undergraduate/international/canadian-applicants/accreditation

  To practice law in Canada you must demonstrate competency in a number of subjects. The National Committee on Accreditation (NCA) will assess your degree and results to guide you through this process.

• Jineth

  https://le.ac.uk/study/citizens/jineth

  Learn more about Jineth, one of our 'Citizens in the making' at Leicester.

• Brookfield

  https://le.ac.uk/library/using/study-spaces/study-spaces-on-campus/brookfield

  A range of study spaces are available at our Brookfield campus located on London Road. The Teaching Centre and Hub and Brookfield House will be open 8.00am-6.00pm Monday to Friday (closed on bank holidays). You will need your ID card to access the buildings.