July
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Electric vehicles to measure pollution risk in one of the UK’s largest cities
- University of Leicester scientists to monitor city pollution levels using air quality sensors in electric vehicles
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Veiled threats: hate and prejudice towards Muslim women
- New study uncovers empirical evidence of crimes against veiled Muslim women – some of whom are afraid to leave their homes because of the way they dress
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NASA Launches New Carbon-Sensing Mission to Monitor Earth’s Breathing
- Scientists at University of Leicester to analyse data from new satellite
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How two simple questions could help GPs identify patients with drinking problems
- University of Leicester researchers have found that asking two simple questions could help GPs to identify patients who are potentially at risk of alcohol problems
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Embrace Arts awarded £150,000 Arts Council funding
- University of Leicester’s arts centre receives three year investment to continue innovative programme of culture
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Athena Observatory helps to solve mysteries of the universe
- University of Leicester involved in large-scale project selected by European Space Agency
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New award recognises transformation of College Court
- University of Leicester’s conference centre continues to receive praise
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UK’s first Centre for 3D laser vibration measurement to open its doors
- University of Leicester and MIRA Advanced Structural Dynamics Evaluation Centre to launch on Tuesday 8 July
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University of Leicester academics speak in Parliament
- Professor Stephen Wood shares insights into employment relations for the Industry and Parliament Trust
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University of Leicester to host international space engineering conference
- Ninth annual NASA / ESA Adaptive Hardware and Systems conference to take place July 14-18
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Figures from public life to be honoured by University of Leicester
- Tribute to Time Team archaeologist at graduation ceremonies where fourteen honorary degrees to be conferred between 15 - 18 July
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International science team solve biological mystery
- Debate over whether a single hydrogen atom exists is finally settled
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University of Leicester academic sets a new first in Iraq
- Professor David Lambert serves as first international examiner for Master’s students at the University of Kufa
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Budding writers invited to take part in short story competition
- University of Leicester writing competition open to young and old throughout Leicestershire
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Double gold for University of Leicester
- University picks up two top education marketing awards
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Researchers advance understanding in immune response to infectious disease
- University of Leicester researchers – including three PhD graduates – contribute significantly to knowledge in immunology
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Tooth plaque provides unique insights into our prehistoric ancestors’ diet
- Microfossil analysis at University of Leicester aids international study
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New online video diary programme “CancerStories” offers hope to patients and families with cancer
- New innovation shows how people cope with cancer
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University of Leicester graduate receives Freedom of the City of London
- Rory James MacLaren-Jackson honoured for his work as a clinical hypnotherapist
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Bluesky Tree Map Helps Identify Diseases in UK Trees
- University of Leicester-led project to investigate the use of airborne mapping systems to identify diseases in trees
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University of Leicester’s first ever graduation ceremony selfie
- Engineering graduate makes history by taking a photograph of himself on stage when awarded degree
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Masonic funding awarded to cardiovascular research project
- University of Leicester receives generous donation from the Freemasons’ Grand Charity and the Masonic Samaritan Fund for heart study
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Breakthrough laser experiment reveals liquid-like motion of atoms within an ultra-cold cluster
- University of Leicester research team unlocks insights into creation of new nano-materials
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Batting in partnership: how India aided South Africa’s return to international cricket
- The longstanding cricketing ties between India and South Africa are the focus of a new exhibition curated by a University of Leicester expert starting on 26 July
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3D printed skeleton of Richard III on display at new visitor centre
- Replica based on materials provided by the University of Leicester and Leicester Royal Infirmary
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Change of University lead at LLEP
- Professor Robert Burgess steps down from Leicester's Local Economic Partnership
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Electric bikes get university staff to work
- University of Leicester's bike pool bolstered by Ebike Centres
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University of Leicester receives £226,302 to get more students active
- Sport England announce support for universities to encourage new students to participate in sport
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Superman’s solar-powered feats break a fundamental law of physics
- University of Leicester physics students show it would be impossible for Superman to gain all his energy from the Sun, as suggested in DC Comics
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University of Leicester event to reflect on First World War centenary
- ‘LIGHTS OUT’ event to take place from 10pm to 11pm on Monday 4 August
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Walking reduces frequency of kidney disease symptoms, study finds
- University of Leicester study shows that walking for 30 minutes, three to five days a week can significantly reduce kidney disease symptoms
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Astronomy, Indigenous Knowledge, and Interpretation South African Astronomical Observatory Auditorium, Cape Town July 14 – 18, 2014
- Leicester Emeritus Professor of Archaeoastronomy among participants in international conference