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• Leicester space scientists celebrate milestone moment for James Webb Space Telescope

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/april/miri-cooldown

  Dr Henrik Melin is the Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC) James Webb Fellow at the University of Leicester.

• University of Leicester gets major funding for project on early medieval manuscripts

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/april/insular-project

  The University of Leicester led INSULAR Project has been awarded €2.5m by the European Research Council

• Trailblazing astrophysicist and champion of women in science to deliver University of Leicester public lecture

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/april/jocelyn-bell

  Two science superstars will converge at the University of Leicester for a special public lecture, next month.

• Leicester-led trial shows less invasive cardiac procedure works as well as surgery

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/april/03-tavi-cardiac-trial

  A nationwide study, funded by the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR), assessing a less invasive procedure that addresses a common heart problem has shown that it is just as effective as surgery.

• World-leading expert in hypertension returns to University of Leicester to receive honorary title

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/july/bryan-williams-expert-hypertension-university-leicester-honorary-title

  The University of Leicester has honoured one of its former professors who has been instrumental in driving global changes in clinical practice for patients with high blood pressure.

• Astronomers discover four new ‘hot Jupiters’

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/physicsastronomy/2021/04/14/astronomers-discover-four-new-hot-jupiters/

  Astronomers discover four new ‘hot Jupiters’

• Surviving results day: Clearing, confidence, and finding the right fit

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/august/surviving-results-day-clearing-confidence-finding-right-fit

  As thousands of people around the country await their A-level grades, the University of Leicester’s Head of UK Student Recruitment, Dan Flatt, explains the ins and outs of surviving results day.

• Students get the University of Leicester experience thanks to Royal Thai Government scholarship

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/may/university-leicester-royal-thai-government-scholarship

  Fifty one students from Thailand spent six weeks at the University of Leicester after securing a scholarship from the Royal Thai Government.

• Pompeii’s pungent past earns Leicester student prestigious Roman Society prize

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/may/award-dissertation-pompeii-roman-fullonica

  University of Leicester student Molly Mather has won the Roman Society’s MA Dissertation Prize for revealing how Roman laundries in Pompeii managed pungent smells.

• Leicester unveils new £24m renovated Students’ Union

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/december/percy-gee-launch

  The newly renovated £24m Percy Gee building – home to the University of Leicester’s Students’ Union – was officially unveiled at a ceremony on Tuesday.