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• Discovery of how limiting damage from an asthma attack could stop disease

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/april/asthma-prevention

  Leicester scientists are part of a team which has discovered a new cause for asthma that sparks hope for treatment that could prevent the life-threatening disease.

• National Space Centre celebrates 20 years in Leicester

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/june/space-centre-20

  The concept of the National Space Centre was first drawn up in 1994, and soon grew into a joint bid by the University of Leicester and Leicester City Council to the Millennium Commission as a Landmark Millennium Project for the East Midlands.

• NASA science head tours Space Park Leicester, says ‘inspiring the hearts and minds of the next generation of STEM students is paramount’

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/may/nicola-fox-space-park

  Space Park Leicester hosts Dr Nicola Fox, Associate Administrator for NASA’s Science Mission Directorate following visits strengthening links between the two organisations

• The Leicester policy expert making a difference in Parliament

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/may/rick-whitaker

  Rick Whitaker, Professor of Politics at the University of Leicester, is bringing his research to Parliament thanks to his special advisor role.

• University of Leicester heart research receives £7 million funding boost

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/may/bhf-award

  The British Heart Foundation has awarded £3 million to the University of Leicester (BHF) to support its world-class cardiovascular disease research over the next five years

• Ethical survey software from University of Leicester rolled-out by LOROS Hospice

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/may/leicsurvey-loros

  LOROS Hospice has implemented an inclusive survey tool to gather user feedback developed by University of Leicester researchers, which allows organisations to collect user data in an inclusive and accessible way

• 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.

• Professor Heiko Balzter shares hopes for COP29 and the path toward global climate action

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/november/cop29-heiko

  Professor Heiko Balzter, Director of the Institute for Environmental Futures, speaks as he attends COP29 on behalf of the University of Leicester

• Attenborough Arts Centre launches exciting Spring programme

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/november/aac-spring

  In Gallery 2 from 7 February to 6 April, artist Sabrina Tirvengadum will exhibit a range of her work which delves into the complexities of her Mauritian family history, deeply influenced by the legacies of colonialism.

• Leicester sports sociologist examines the making of British football

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/november/john-williams-book

  The history of British football and its people is the subject of a book from University of Leicester sports sociologist, John Williams.