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  • History graduate discusses experience covering game changing Rio Paralympics for Channel 4

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/october/history-graduate-discusses-experience-covering-2018game-changing2019-rio-paralympics-for-channel-4

    A graduate from the School of History, Politics and International Relations has discussed his role in covering the Rio Paralympics for Channel 4 – and how the event could be a ‘game changer’ in reforming attitudes towards disability in Brazil.

  • XMM-Newton: It was 20 years ago today...

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/december/10-xmm-newton

    Tuesday 10 December 2019 is the 20th anniversary of the launch of XMM-Newton, one of the most important astronomical observatories ever sent into orbit.

  • Webb reveals new details and mysteries in Jupiter’s aurora with Christmas lightshow

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/may/webb-mysteries-jupiter-aurora-christmas-lightshow

    Highest time resolution images of Jupiter’s infrared ‘dancing lights’ obtained by University of Leicester-led team on Christmas Day

  • ESA Astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti: National Space Centre Live Q&A

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/physicsastronomy/2020/11/25/esa-astronaut-samantha-cristoforetti-national-space-centre-live-qa/

    Posted by Physics & Astronomy in Physics and Astronomy Blog on 25 November 2020 Join the National Space Centre on Friday 27th November at 19:00 for a special #SciFRI, as ESA Astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti takes part in a live Q&A session.

  • Ecuadorian thoughts on religion, power and the subaltern classes

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/carchipelago/2016/07/10/ecuadorian-thoughts-on-religion-power-and-the-subaltern-classes/

    Posted by Christian De Vito in Carceral Archipelago on July 10, 2016 The Iglesia de la Merced , in Quito, was built in 1737 on the remains of the original church that dated from 1538 – four years after the foundation of the city.

  • A System of Reintegration and Control: The Dual Functionality of Regional Convict Depots in Western

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/carchipelago/2017/03/20/a-system-of-reintegration-and-control-the-dual-functionality-of-regional-convict-depots-in-western-australia/

    Posted by abarker in Carceral Archipelago on March 20, 2017 By Kellie Moss   Fremantle Prison, Western Australia (authors own image).   The history of convict confinement in Western Australia has been dominated by one towering limestone structure: Fremantle prison.

  • Older theses

    https://le.ac.uk/english-local-history/study/postgraduate/dissertations-and-theses/older-phd-theses

    2009 BRAMMER, B. The Holland Fen: social and topographical changes in a Fenland environment, 1750-1945. SEAL, Christine. Poor relief and welfare: a comparative study of the Belper and Cheltenham poor law unions, 1780-1914. 2008 COOPER, Kathryn J.

  • Quality of conference presentations could be affected by social media

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/january/quality-of-conference-presentations-could-be-affected-by-social-media

    A new pilot study into the impact of Twitter on conferences suggests that social media may impact on quality of presentations as speakers receive real-time feedback.

  • Researchers solve space riddle of planetary rings

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/august/researchers-solve-space-riddle-of-planetary-rings

    An international team of scientists, including Professor Nikolai Brilliantov from the Department of Mathematics, has solved an age-old scientific riddle by discovering that planetary rings, such as those orbiting Saturn, have a universally similar particle distribution.

  • Bacteriophages

    https://le.ac.uk/lemid/strategic-areas/bacteriophages

    Bacteriophage (phage) are small viruses that infect bacteria. They are either lytic: they undergo a productive infection within a bacterial cell causing death or they are lysogenic. The study of phage can be utilised for the treatment of antibiotic resistant infection.

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