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• Trees in tropical logged forests release carbon at greater rate despite faster growth, study finds

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/september/carbon-trees

  University of Leicester-led research focusing on the carbon dioxide produced by tree stems shows that individual trees in tropical forests impacted by logging produce more carbon dioxide per m2 of woody stem area than those in unaffected forests

• New nanomaterial could transform how we visualise fingerprints

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/september/fingerprint-nanoparticle

  University of Leicester scientist involved in development of a fluorescent nanoparticle that could be a versatile and effective tool for visualising fingermark evidence

• Student nurses shortlisted for prestigious awards

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/april/nursing-awards

  The dedication and commitment of three students from the University of Leicester has seen them shortlisted for some prestigious nursing awards.

• 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.

• Leicester celebrates British Science Week with top five innovations

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/march/innovations

  The University of Leicester is celebrating this year’s theme for British Science Week (5-14 March 2021), ‘Innovating for the Future’, by highlighting the top five innovations pioneered at the University.

• 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

• 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.