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• Astronaut reveals challenges of human spaceflight in exciting workshop

  Date: 25 Mar 2025

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  Dr Franco Malerba spoke to Physics students from the Â鶹ÊÓƵ’s School of Physics and Astronomy for a Human Spaceflight Workshop at...

• Researcher receives top award for work on meteorites and Martian geology

  Date: 27 Feb 2025

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  PhD student Francesca Willcocks' research has included the Winchcombe meteorite, the exploration of Gale Crater by NASA’s Curiosity Rover and...

• Putting satellite data in farmers’ hands to improve food security

  Date: 20 Nov 2024

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  PhD project at Â鶹ÊÓƵ aims to get more farmers in Kenya and the UK using Earth Observation (E.

• Major investment in doctoral students to support next generation of researchers

  Date: 18 Nov 2024

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  Â鶹ÊÓƵ is a partner in two programmes to benefit from £500 million investment in postgraduate training nationally

• Research to understand peatland policy ‘on the ground’

  Date: 12 Nov 2024

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  Postgraduate research at the Â鶹ÊÓƵ is seeking to understand how peatland policy is implemented at a local level, gaining...

• JWST peers into the heart of Jupiter’s Great Red Spot

  Date: 3 Oct 2024

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  Observations by Â鶹ÊÓƵ scientists reveal the interior of Solar System’s largest anticyclone like never before and its...

• President and Vice-Chancellor: New Government’s stance on international students echoes the warm welcome offered at Leicester

  Date: 25 Jul 2024

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  President and Vice-Chancellor at the Â鶹ÊÓƵ Professor Nishan Canagarajah gives a message to international students and colleagues...

• University graduate is paving the way for female politicians

  Date: 5 Jul 2024

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  New council leader Naomi Tweddle is hoping to be a pioneer for a new generation of female politicians in local government

• Leading Leicester firm supports city’s students

  Date: 21 May 2024

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  Master's student Steve Kelsall completes a 12-month placement at Leicester business Hybrid Geospatial.

• Colourful plastics may lead to more microplastics: new study

  Date: 9 May 2024

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  Study led by Â鶹ÊÓƵ concludes that colourants in plastic can affect the rate at which it breaks down and can lead to more harmful...