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• TIMMS: Improving outcomes for babies and children

  https://le.ac.uk/timms/collaborations

  Explore the collaborations related to TIMMS: Improving outcomes for babies and children at the University of Leicester.

• Prison noise examined in new book from Leicester alumnus

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/january/prison-study

  A researcher has used her time spent behind bars while at the University of Leicester as the basis for a book on the effect of sound in prisons.

• Gamma-ray burst is ‘Rosetta Stone’ for finding neutron star collisions

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/december/gamma-ray-burst-neutron-star

  A highly unusual blast of high-energy light from a nearby galaxy has been linked by a team of scientists including astronomers at the University of Leicester to a neutron star merger.

• Misogynistic attitudes towards women’s sport among male football fans

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/january/sport-misogyny

  Openly misogynistic attitudes towards women’s sport may be common amongst male football fans, according to new research involving online message boards.

• John Bridges: Mars Science Laboratory

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/mars/2012/08/01/john-bridges-mars-science-laboratory/

  Posted by jbridges in Mars Science Laboratory Blog on August 1, 2012 Welcome to my Mars Science Laboratory Blog.  My name is Dr John Bridges and I am a planetary scientist at the University of Leicester.  I am also part of the Mars Science Laboratory mission team.

• Welcome to the LLI blog

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/lli/2016/05/25/learning-or-teaching-where-do-we-begin/

  Posted by Frances Deepwell in Leicester Learning Institute: Enhancing learning and teaching on May 25, 2016 Welcome to the Leicester Learning Institute blog.

• Discovery reveals remains of first aquatic dinosaur 'river-monster'

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/april/spinosaurus

  An historic discovery of fossils by an international team, including Dr David Unwin at the University of Leicester, has revealed the remains of the first aquatic dinosaur.

• Unique event with special guests celebrates 35th anniversary of DNA fingerprinting

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/february/07-dna35

  Please note: this event is now sold out. A video recording of the event will be available online, via the University homepage, next week.

• Richard Float

  https://le.ac.uk/about/history/obituaries/2024/richard-float

  We have learned, with great sadness, of the death of Richard Float, who worked in the Estates Division for more than thirty years, as Assistant Bursar and then Bursar. Richard passed away on 7 October 2024, aged 91.

• Neon sign identified by JWST in protoplanetary disc gives clue to planet formation

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/march/protoplanetary-disc-gas

  University of Leicester astronomer involved in first images of the dispersing gas that is key to the early formation of planets