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  • Creative thinkers sought for event to tackle global problems

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/november/creative-thinkers-sought-for-event-to-tackle-global-problems

    Bright and innovative thinkers are being invited to our University for the first UK event outside of London known as Solve for X.

  • Study finds final year individual bonuses are counter-productive

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/november/study-finds-final-year-individual-bonuses-are-counter-productive

    A new study by researchers in the UK and Australia has found it makes better business sense to reward team performance rather than provide...

  • Talking points a range of topical issues tackled by academics 19 25 November

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/november/talking-points-a-range-of-topical-issues-tackled-by-academics-19-25-november

    Dr Daniel Ladley from the Department of Economics has written an article for The Conversation discussing how cooperative groups work better than...

  • Researcher involved in discovery of tiny star with a monstrous temper

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/november/researcher-involved-in-discovery-of-tiny-star-with-a-monstrous-temper

    A tiny star with ‘a monstrous temper’ has been discovered by an international team of researchers, including Dr Sarah Casewell of the Department...

  • Swift satellite spots its thousandth gamma-ray burst

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/november/swift-satellite-spots-its-thousandth-gamma-ray-burst

    Leicester scientists are celebrating the discovery of the 1,000th gamma-ray burst (GRB) by the US/UK/Italian Swift spacecraft.

  • The maths behind what makes a Formula One world champion

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/november/the-maths-behind-what-makes-a-formula-one-world-champion

    With Lewis Hamilton recently becoming three-time Formula One world champion, a new course offered by the University looks at how calculus is used...

  • Scientists celebrate successful operation of Space Camera

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/october/scientists-celebrate-successful-operation-of-space-camera

    Scientists from the Department of Physics and Astronomy are finally able to celebrate after an anxious month since the launch of Astrosat, the...

  • PhD student makes it to finals in ICT Young Pioneers competition

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/october/phd-student-makes-it-to-finals-in-ict-young-pioneers-competition

    A research postgraduate in the Department of Computer Science has made it through to the finals of the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research...

  • 38m super lightweight mirror chosen for ChineseFrench space mission

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/october/ps3-8m-super-lightweight-mirror-chosen-for-chinese-french-space-mission

    The University has announced the signature of a contract to develop an innovative new type of X-ray mirror for a telescope to be flown on an...

  • Research explores how destroyed star rains onto black hole

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/october/destroyed-star-rains-onto-black-hole-winds-blow-it-back

    New details about what happens when a black hole tears apart a star have been gathered by a trio of orbiting X-ray telescopes giving scientists,...
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