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• Better peatland management could cut half a billion tonnes of carbon

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/may/peatland-emissions-nature

  However, because large populations rely on these peatlands for their livelihoods, it may not be realistic to expect all agricultural peatlands to be fully returned to their natural condition in the near future.

• Leicester in Space: 1960-69

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/physicsastronomy/2020/11/19/leicester-in-space-1960-69/

  Posted by Physics & Astronomy in Physics and Astronomy Blog on 19 November 2020 The University of Leicester has a long and distinguished record of involvement in space science.

• Space researcher shares her inspiring story and advice to young women and girls hoping to work in STEM

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/march/hannah-sargeant-iwd

  Dr Hannah Sargeant from the University of Leicester School of Physics and Astronomy shares her journey to becoming a planetary scientist.

• The Roman Labyrinth: Crete under the Emperors

  https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/ah3080

  Module code: AH3080 What was the place of myth and memory in Roman Crete? How did cities interact during the Roman period? What was the status of this province and why? How has the legacy of Minoan Crete impacted the study of historic periods? When most...

• Finance and physics to provide insight into markets

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/october/finance-and-physics-to-provide-insight-into-markets

  A new network of researchers led by our University aims to bring together the disparate fields of physics and finance to provide unique insights into financial markets.

• Behavioural Ecology

  https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/bs2068

  Module code: BS2068 Animal behaviour is a fascinating topic that has gone well beyond the descriptive phase. This module emphasises the effects of behaviour on fitness (ie. survival and reproduction).

• Leicester Learning Institute: Enhancing learning and teaching: Academic and staff blogs from the Uni

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/lli/page/4/

  Academic and staff blogs from the University of Leicester

• Call for Armed Forces personnel to share stories of transition to healthcare careers

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/june/armed-forces

  To coincide with Armed Forces Day 2022 (Saturday 25 June), Leicester health professionals have launched a major new research project which could provide solutions to the NHS’ staff shortage crisis by helping veterans transition into civilian careers.

• How to apply

  https://le.ac.uk/study/postgraduates/accommodation/how-to-apply

  Information on how to apply for your postgraduate accommodation using our online application system, as well as information on summer vacations and absence for research.

• Cleared for takeoff how Santas sleigh takes to the skies

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/december/cleared-for-take-off-how-santa2019s-sleigh-takes-to-the-skies

  Santa Claus’s reindeer will be in need of a good rest after their Christmas Eve capers based on a study by fourth year Master's students from the Department of Physics and Astronomy, who have estimated the velocity required to provide enough lift force to get his sleigh...