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  • Microbial genomes for schools and colleges

    https://le.ac.uk/vgec/topics/microbial-sciences/microbial-genomes/school-and-colleges

    Genome is the word we use to describe all of an organism's DNA, including its chromosomes and any other pieces of DNA it may have acquired. The University of Leicester provides a range of resources for academic purposes.

  • Leicester geologist to present rock-licking trick for Hallowe’en treat at Royal Institution

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/october/geologist-rock-licking-halloween-royal-institution

    Professor Jan Zalasiewicz joins panel at the Royal Institution on 31 October with other winners of Ig Nobel Prizes to explain their winning work for a public audience

  • Discovery of plant reproductive success provides insights into human fertility

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/november/plant-reproduction-fertility-chromosomes-leicester

    University of Leicester researchers have uncovered how successful chromosome segregation during sexual reproduction is achieved in plants.

  • Leicester diabetes expert’s research supports ‘game changing’ obesity breakthrough

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/february/semaglutide

    Ground breaking research in diabetes led by a team of Leicester researchers has played an integral role in laying the foundations for new research published today, which reveals that a new anti-obesity medication is almost twice as effective in helping people lose weight than...

  • Topology

    https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/ma4144

    Module code: MA4144 When presented with a geometric object such as a ball, a wheel, a polyhedron (say a cube or dodecahedron), a knotted loop of string, or more exotic objects like Klein bottles and Möbius bands, there are several natural questions about them that one...

  • Topology

    https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/ma3144

    Module code: MA3144 When presented with a geometric object such as a ball, a wheel, a polyhedron (say a cube or dodecahedron), a knotted loop of string, or more exotic objects like Klein bottles and Möbius bands, there are several natural questions about them that...

  • Leicester announces international campus

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/april/leicester-announces-international-campus

    The University of Leicester’s foreign campus in China is set to open in September and will offer dual degrees for UK students spending one year in China as well as for Chinese students studying in Dalian.

  • Citizens of Change celebrate life-changing achievements online

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/july/graduation-celebration

    IQiUjIbODDE|When starting their degrees at the University of Leicester, no student could have predicted that their 2020 graduation ceremony would have to be postponed because of a pandemic.

  • Omics

    https://le.ac.uk/research/institutes/precision-health/projects/omics

    The Institute for Precision Health has a broad membership that includes academic experts in the fields of Genomics, Proteomics and Metabolomics. The expertise and equipment that rests with these experts underpins work across all of IPH's clinical specialities.

  • New research shows link between BMI and depression

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/august/bmi-depression

    New research by academics at the University of Leicester has found that your risk of depression increases with a higher Body Mass Index (BMI) – which is bad news for those who have put on the dreaded ‘corona-stone’ during lockdown.

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