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  • Leicester academics message to returning British astronaut Tim Peake

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/june/leicester-academics2019-message-to-returning-british-astronaut-tim-peake

    Space scientists from our University have praised the successful completion of British astronaut Tim Peake’s six month mission aboard the International Space Station.

  • Current view on origins of Parkinsons disease challenged by new findings

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/june/current-view-on-origins-of-parkinson2019s-disease-challenged-by-new-findings

    The neurodegeneration that occurs in Parkinson’s disease is a result of stress on the endoplasmic reticulum in the cell rather than failure of the mitochondria as previously thought, according to a study in fruit flies.

  • Is there life on Mars?

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/august/15-is-there-life-on-mars

    BBC Life on Mars BBC Camera Crew filming University academic|The university of Leicester is working closely with NASA and the European Space Agency to determine the age-old question, is there life on Mars? Mars Sample Return is happening with the launch of NASA’s Mars 2020...

  • Equality and diversity

    https://le.ac.uk/computing-and-mathematical-sciences/about/equality-diversity

    We are committed to equality of opportunity for all current and prospective students and staff.

  • Leicester Cancer Research Biobank

    https://le.ac.uk/lcrc/facilities-and-services/cancer-biobank

    The Leicester Cancer Research Biobank is hosted within the department of Genetics and Genome Biology, Cancer Research Centre based at the Robert Kilpatrick Clinical Sciences Building,  Cancer research is currently in an era in which thousands of genes, RNA molecules and...

  • Archaeology of Human Evolution

    https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/ar2605

    Module code: AR2605 When did early humans start to walk on two legs? What were the earliest stone tools? What do 30,000 year old cave paintings mean? And how did brains, language and consciousness develop? These are just a few of the fascinating questions we will explore in...

  • Archaeological Theory

    https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/ar2601

    Module code: AR2601  What was gender like in the past? How are politics and the past entwined? How was the past different from the present? How can archaeology help us think differently about the present? These are some of the key questions posed by this exciting...

  • Computer Architecture

    https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/co1104

    Module code: CO1104 While modern computers and computer-controlled devices are complex, there are key components from which these are built. In particular they have a processor which might be thought of as the heart of a computer.

  • Archaeological Theory

    https://le.ac.uk/modules/2027/ar2601

    Module code: AR2601  What was gender like in the past? How are politics and the past entwined? How was the past different from the present? How can archaeology help us think differently about the present? These are some of the key questions posed by this exciting...

  • Archaeology of Human Evolution

    https://le.ac.uk/modules/2027/ar2605

    Module code: AR2605 When did early humans start to walk on two legs? What were the earliest stone tools? What do 30,000 year old cave paintings mean? And how did brains, language and consciousness develop? These are just a few of the fascinating questions we will explore in...

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