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  • Five potential new businesses as University commercialisation initiative draws to a close

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/november/ventureversity-final

    VentureVersity Live on 27 November showcased 11 projects turning university intellectual property into commercially viable ventures, marking the culmination of a year-long collaboration between the University of Leicester, De Montfort University, and Loughborough University

  • Richard III's diet and lifestyle

    https://le.ac.uk/richard-iii/identification/what-we-know-now/diet-and-lifestyle

    By measuring the different isotopes of carbon, nitrogen, oxygen and strontium preserved in Richard III's skeleton, we can find out about the types of food and drink he consumed, as well as where he lived.

  • Calcium is key to age-related memory loss

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/august/09-presynaptic-calcium

    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.

  • Leicester scientist features in Canadian-British documentary providing new insights into life and death of Jumbo the elephant

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/january/leicester-scientist-features-in-canadian-british-documentary-providing-new-insights-into-life-and-death-of-jumbo-the-elephant

    New insights into the life and mysterious death of Jumbo the elephant – a celebrity animal superstar whose story is said to have inspired the film ‘Dumbo’ – will be revealed in an international documentary featuring Dr Richard Thomas (pictured) from our School of...

  • UK university returns century-old gesture by gifting books to Smithsonian

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/may/smithsonian

    The University of Leicester returned a 100-year-old gesture from the Smithsonian during a ceremony to cement the institutions’ transatlantic partnership.

  • Potatoes and Peppa Pig: Young writers channel Leicester playwright

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/september/edna-welthorpe-winners

    A spoof letter of complaint written by a London school pupil has won a competition inspired by Leicester-born playwright Joe Orton.

  • Surviving results day: Clearing, confidence, and finding the right fit

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/august/surviving-results-day-clearing-confidence-finding-right-fit

    As thousands of people around the country await their A-level grades, the University of Leicester’s Head of UK Student Recruitment, Dan Flatt, explains the ins and outs of surviving results day.

  • The Limits of Neoliberalism: An Interview with Will Davies*

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/business/2015/04/15/the-limits-of-neoliberalism-an-interview-with-will-davies/

    Posted by Stephen Dunne in School of Business Blog on April 15, 2015   Stephen Dunne (henceforth SD): Can I ask you to recount, when you set out on the book , what you were trying to do and in relation to what body of work? WD: The main question I had, following on from...

  • Delivering Sexual Harassment

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/business/2018/01/18/delivering-sexual-harassment/

    Posted by Jo B in School of Business Blog on January 18, 2018   In our first blog of the new year, Professor Jo Brewis explores the ways in which the gig economy is providing an insidious new means for women to be exposed to sexual harassment.

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

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/february/battery-recycling-lithium-ion-cooking-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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