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  • Phenomenal space explosion astonishes Leicester researchers and shines a light on our own galaxy

    University of Leicester researchers have played crucial roles in discovering and analysing a gamma-ray burst at least 10 times brighter than anything NASA’s Swift mission has seen before.

  • 1,800 year-old evidence of Roman worship found in Leicester Cathedral dig

    University of Leicester Archaeological Services uncover evidence of a cellar and altar stone from the Roman period thought to be a private shrine or cult room, suggesting the site of Leicester Cathedral has seen religious observance for nearly 1,800 years

  • The Grey Friars – a brief history

    The history of the Grey Friars site from its beginnings in 1224 to the thing it is best known for - Richard III’s burial in the church choir in 1485.

  • Battery research project involving Leicester receives fresh investment from Faraday Institution

    University of Leicester scientists will lend their expertise to the Recycling and Reuse (ReLiB) project, which will develop, improve and scale recycling technologies and transition them to industry.

  • New Saturn images show a change of seasons – and a last glimpse of its huge, warm polar vortex

    New observations of Saturn by University of Leicester planetary scientists using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) of the famous ringed planet

  • Student Awards 2018

    Last night, students and staff gathered at Stamford Court for our annual Student Awards- where the individuals, groups and societies who have made exceptional contributions to the University and the wider community over the past year are celebrated.

  • Apprenticeship investments ‘pivotal to prosperity’

    In light of National Apprenticeship Week, the University of Leicester has affirmed its commitment to the future economic prosperity of its city, by revealing an ongoing investment in ‘learn while you earn’ staff apprenticeship schemes.

  • Final poppy wreaths to be laid as University of Leicester honours region’s wartime sacrifices

    18 poppy wreaths will be laid by University of Leicester at war memorials across Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland.

  • The Story of Pulque, Part 1

    Posted by Deborah Toner in Consuming Authenticities on March 10, 2015 In the 17th century, the Mexican historian Fernando de Alva Ixtlilxochitl recorded a pre-Columbian legend about the origins of pulque.

  • Cider in Unexpected Places? Rural Chile and the Cider Pressing – University of Leicester

    Deborah Toner discusses the social and cultural importance of cider making in rural Southern Chile in South America, summarising the work of Anton Daughters that appears in recent book Alcohol in Latin America: A Social and Cultural History, edited by Gretchen Pierce and...

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