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  • EarthSense partnership maps clean air cycle routes in Britains cities

    A project combining Ordnance Survey (OS) geospatial data with real-time air quality data from EarthSense Systems is set to highlight clean cycle routes in Britain’s cities. EarthSense Systems is a joint venture between aerial mapping company Bluesky and our University.

  • Calcium is key to age-related memory loss

    Research in our Department of Neuroscience, Psychology and Behaviour is offering new clues into how and why cognitive functions such as memory and learning become impaired with age.

  • How to use IIIF with Special Collections Online

    Instructions and video on how to use IIIF and Mirador for viewing images on Special Collections Online.

  • July Book Group: Early Short Stories

    Summary of the Waugh Book Group's discussion of the early short stories, July 2014.

  • New advance announced in fight against Alzheimers and Parkinsons

    A five-year study by an international team led by Leicester has found a way of ‘reversing’ symptoms of neurodegenerative diseases such as  Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s – using fruit flies as test subjects.

  • Difficult Conversations: Public panel to tackle topic of nuclear conflict

    A leading international relations expert has warned of the danger of ‘alarmism’ around nuclear weapons ahead of a public panel discussion.

  • First ever SAPPHIRE-run Ethnography for Healthcare Improvement Summer School is huge success

    Posted by ekrockow in SAPPHIRE (Social science APPlied to Healthcare Improvement REsearch) on August 29, 2019 SAPPHIRE ran the first Ethnography for Healthcare Improvement Summer School. This was a two-day event held in a very sunny College Court in Leicester.

  • A closer look at Jupiter

    The vital role that Jupiter plays in discovering the origins of our solar system was explored by a Leicester astronomer and Juno science team member.

  • What is the state of digital diplomacy?

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on June 14, 2017 The second annual Burson-Marsteller’s  Twiplomacy survey examines how the main social media platforms such as Twitter, Facebook , Instagram , Periscope and Snapchat .

  • Scientists cook up a green recipe for recycling lithium-ion batteries using vegetable oil

    Technique developed at University of Leicester enables cheaper and sustainable recycling of battery black mass and could impact lithium-ion batteries used in billions of electronics and electric vehicles worldwide

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