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• Prestigious awards for Â鶹ÊÓƵ from the Royal Astronomical Society

  Date: 11 Jan 2019

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  Â鶹ÊÓƵ academics recognised for their work in planetary and space science Two Â鶹ÊÓƵ academics, Dr Tom Stallard...

• Year in review: January - June

  Date: 27 Dec 2018

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  From digital innovations and sporting triumphs to sharing our research on a global stage, 2018 has been full of many highlights for the University.

• Planetary astronomers identify cycle of spectacular disturbances at Jupiter’s equator

  Date: 19 Dec 2018

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  Scientists at the Â鶹ÊÓƵ and NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory predict next parting of Jupiter’s veil of clouds for 2019 A regular...

• Deck the halls with Christmas lights all the way to space

  Date: 18 Dec 2018

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  Â鶹ÊÓƵ students have calculated how many Christmas lights are needed to decorate a house to be visible from space.

• Rings of Saturn are dying

  Date: 17 Dec 2018

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  Â鶹ÊÓƵ graduate discovers Saturn’s rings are dying at a worst-case-scenario rate New research published in Icarus today (Monday...

• Research project on gay migration and HIV-status is recruiting participants

  Date: 13 Dec 2018

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  Â鶹ÊÓƵ seeking HIV-positive gay/bi/queer/MSM men needed for new research study Researchers at the Â鶹ÊÓƵ are...

• Treasure trove of planets hiding in dust

  Date: 10 Dec 2018

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  New research discovers 'super-Earths' forming around young stars New research by a team of international astronomers, including a University of...

• New honorary professor appointed to Department of Physics and Astronomy

  Date: 6 Dec 2018

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  The Â鶹ÊÓƵ’s Department of Physics and Astronomy and the Leicester Institute of Space and Earth Observation (LISEO) are pleased...

• ExoMars landing site revealed

  Date: 19 Nov 2018

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  The landing site for the ExoMars (Exobiology on Mars) mission to search for evidence of life on Mars was chosen earlier this month in a meeting...

• Scientists observe galaxy ‘stealing material’ to feed black hole

  Date: 16 Nov 2018

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  Interactions with companion galaxies recorded for the first time For the first time, a distant, hugely-luminous galaxy has been observed stealing...