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                Documentary to explore profound effects of plastic on ecosystems and human healthhttps://le.ac.uk/news/2017/march/documentary-to-explore-profound-effects-of-plastic-on-ecosystems-and-human-health The profound effects that plastic is having on marine ecosystems and human health around the world will be explored during a free public... 
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                Leicester shortlisted for a Guardian University Awardhttps://le.ac.uk/news/2017/march/university-shortlisted-for-a-guardian-university-award The University has been shortlisted for a Guardian University Award for its campaign work on the 'Vardyquake' project - a student-led project that... 
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                Earthquakes tsunamis and Japans explosive geologyhttps://le.ac.uk/news/2017/february/earthquakes-tsunamis-and-japan2019s-explosive-geology Geological records of earthquakes and tsunamis affecting Japan and the surrounding region will be the subject of the 58th Annual Bennett Lecture... 
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                Expert opinions cover the Stoke byelection rocks and Indian banknoteshttps://le.ac.uk/news/2017/february/expert-opinions-cover-trump-rocks-an-indian-banknotes Inès Hassen, Researcher at the Centre for Urban History and Teaching Fellow in French Studies, discusses how the cultural and economic history of... 
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                Leicester sows the seeds to grow more green graduateshttps://le.ac.uk/news/2017/february/leicester-sows-the-seeds-to-grow-more-green-graduates Our University is on track to produce another crop of 'green graduates' ripe for the jobs market thanks to a programme set up by our Environment Team. 
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                Discovery of new fossil from half billion years ago sheds light on life on Earthhttps://le.ac.uk/news/2017/january/discovery-of-new-fossil-from-half-billion-years-ago-sheds-light-on-life-on-earth Scientists from the universities of Leicester and Cambridge have discovered a new species of fossil that will shed light on early animal ecosystems. 
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                Leicester reaches three million readers on The Conversationhttps://le.ac.uk/news/2017/january/leicester-reaches-three-million-readers-on-the-conversation Academics from across our University have collectively captured the imagination of over three million readers through over 180 articles written... 
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                Academic discusses Anthropocene for BBC Radio 4s The Life Scientific programmehttps://le.ac.uk/news/2017/january/academic-discusses-2018age-of-man2019-for-bbc-radio-42019s-the-life-scientific-programme Professor Jan Zalasiewicz (pictured) from the Department of Geology featured on BBC Radio Four’s ‘The Life Scientific’ programme to discuss... 
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                Forbes names Leicester academic in list of prodigious stars changing the worldhttps://le.ac.uk/news/2017/january/forbes-names-leicester-academic-in-list-of-prodigious-stars-changing-the-world A researcher from our Department of Geology has been named to Forbes’ second annual ‘30 Under 30 Europe’ list in the Science and Healthcare Category. 
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                Leicester research makes Altmetric Top 100 list for 2016https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/december/leicester-research-makes-altmetric-top-100-list-for-2016 Research led by our University has been featured in the Altmetric 2016 Top 100, which recognises the most shared and discussed academic research...