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Sand clouds, water vapour and sulphur dioxide detected on nearby exoplanet using world-leading space telescope
https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/november/jwst-sand-clouds
New study that has discovered ‘sand clouds’ on a planet orbiting a nearby star using James Webb Space Telescope involves University of Leicester space scientist, using the MIRI instrument that University engineers and scientists helped design and develop.
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Clearing University of Leicester makes hundreds of offers
https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/august/clearing-2016
Clearing and Adjustment Hotline: UK Students: 0116 373 6000 International/EU Students: +44 (0)116 223 1888Confirmation: 0116 252 2222 Visit www.le.ac.uk/clearing for more information. More than 7,600 calls have been made to the University of Leicester's Clearing numbers.
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Leicester space scientists celebrate the launch of the James Webb Space Telescope
https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/december/jwst-launch
Amongst other things, it will be able to see the first galaxies that formed after the Big Bang, along with studying planet formation around distant stars.
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Hot hot hot, above the Great Red Spot
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/leicester-to-jupiter/2016/07/28/hot-hot-hot-above-the-great-red-spot/
Posted by Henrik Melin in Leicester to Jupiter: The Juno Mission on July 28, 2016 One of the largest remaining questions in understanding the upper atmosphere of Jupiter, the outmost layer of the atmosphere, is: ‘Why is this region so very hot?’.
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Ralf Schmid
https://le.ac.uk/people/ralf-schmid
The academic profile of Dr Ralf Schmid, Associate Professor in Bioinformatics at University of Leicester
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People
https://le.ac.uk/physics/people
Meet the people who work, study and research in the Department of Physics and Astronomy at the University of Leicester.
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Twenty-First Century Fiction
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/en7252
Module code: EN7252 In this module you'll study a selection of recent works of fiction, with a focus on those that have been nominated for literary prizes.
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Film Journalism
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/ha2015
Module code: HA2015 Whilst taking this module students will study the craft of writing film reviews and articles about cinema for a wide range of English-language (predominantly UK and US-based) publications.
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Financial Journalism
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/jo3005
Module code: JO3005 In this module, you’ll study the context and practice of financial journalism, developing both skills and understanding which will allow you to produce work of professional quality and critical reflection on that work and its production.
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Twenty-First Century Fiction
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/en7252
Module code: EN7252 In this module you'll study a selection of recent works of fiction, with a focus on those that have been nominated for literary prizes.