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University of Leicester in the news: 10 October - 19 October 2011
A regular review from the Press Office of coverage of the University in the media
What happens when a meteorite strikes Earth?
Leicester geologists have reconstructed the effects of deep impacts - and found remarkable similarities to volcanic eruptions.
Diamond programme is glittering example of University training partnerships
A groundbreaking study into the benefits of a training programme between De Beers and the University of Leicester has been showcased in a new book.
The 'explosive' history of Tenerife
A geological find by University of Leicester volcanologists on this holiday island has been described as "one of the best in the world".
Hot stuff: Leicester engineers examine how volcanic ash affects jet engines
The combination of volcanic ash and aircraft has been the cause of many headlines in the past couple of years, but the risks of it are still poorly understood.
Three nominations for Leicester in Times Higher Awards 2011
The shortlist for the most prestigious awards in the Higher Education sector has been announced and the University of Leicester has picked up a hat-trick of nominations
