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Accretion Physics
https://le.ac.uk/physics/research/astrophysics/accretion-physics
On the smallest scales, close binary systems containing black holes offer a highly tractable route to studying accretion processes such as disc formation and stability.
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Weight re-gained after weight loss results in less muscle, more fat, study finds
https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/december/overweight
A Leicester study that measured the fat mass and fat-free (muscle) mass of dieters suggests that weight loss followed by weight regain has a negative impact on muscle mass.
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Len Garrison MA Scholarship in Black British History
https://le.ac.uk/english-local-history/study/funding/len-garrison-scholarship
Learn more about the Len Garrison MA Scholarship in Black British History, partnered with the Black Cultural Archive.
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How Muhammad Ali changed the way we see sport
https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/june/how-muhammad-ali-changed-the-way-we-see-sport
Muhammad Ali, who passed away last week at the age of 74, changed the way we see sport and the inequalities that both feed and dramatise it, according to John Williams from the Department of Sociology.
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New study of multicultural Leicester provides food for thought
https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/may/new-study-of-multicultural-leicester-provides-food-for-thought
Master's students in the School of Modern Languages have conducted the first study in Leicester to investigate multiculturalism through where and what we eat - and have found that while dining experiences bring together people from different cultures, in many...
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Looking Forward – Looking Back
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/pgrcareers/2018/08/29/looking-forward-looking-back/
Posted by Martin Coffey in Postgraduate Researcher Careers on August 29, 2018 In the now dated ‘Western’ movie ‘Paint your Wagon’, Lee Marvin ‘sings’ (talks) his way through the song ‘I was born under a wandering star’.
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Psychology Research Project
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/ps2104
Module code: PS2104 ‘Psychology Research Project’ explores key concepts and issues underlying quantitative research methodology, research design and statistics, and ethics in psychology research and practice.
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Psychology Research Project
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/ps2104
Module code: PS2104 ‘Psychology Research Project’ explores key concepts and issues underlying quantitative research methodology, research design and statistics, and ethics in psychology research and practice.
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Psychology Research Project
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2027/ps2104
Module code: PS2104 ‘Psychology Research Project’ explores key concepts and issues underlying quantitative research methodology, research design and statistics, and ethics in psychology research and practice.
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The Age of Bede and Alcuin: Anglo-Saxon Northumbria and Mercia in the 7th and 8th Centuries
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/hs3772
Module code: HS3772 The kingdom of Northumbria dominated Britain between the mid-seventh and the mid-eighth centuries in politics, warfare and culture.