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Space instrument gets good vibrations in major step for solar wind mission
https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/december/smile
A cutting-edge x-ray telescope has shaken off a University of Leicester test that put it through the rigours of being launched into space.
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The science behind genetic fingerprinting
https://le.ac.uk/dna-fingerprinting/science
We are all genetically unique - here's a brief overview of what is involved from a scientific perspective.
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Midlands commission highlights action to address health and care inequalities
https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/july/midlands-commission-healthcare-inequalities
Organisations across the Midlands and leading national health charities are collectively launching a policy commission which has the potential to transform the health and care of people across the region by addressing health and care inequalities
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Asking the questions
https://le.ac.uk/emoha/what-is-oral-history/how-to-do-oral-history/interviewing/questions
Get more information on the best way to ask questions, as well as advice on listening skills, eye contact and non-verbal behaviour in order to get the most out of your interviews.
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Abolition and Adventure: Narratives of the Atlantic World
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2027/en7254
Module code: EN7254 Accounts of global travel and adventure were extremely popular with eighteenth-century British readers.
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Diversity and Evolution of Vertebrates
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/gl3111
Module code: GL3111 In this module, you'll learn about the evolution of chordates, and their incredible diversity on Earth today and throughout the Phanerozoic.
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Heritage Skills
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/ar2036
Module code: AR2036 Heritage is a growth industry in the UK and worldwide and there are many different, challenging careers opening up.
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Metals in Synthesis
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/ch3205
Module code: CH3205 The key to efficient and sustainable synthetic methods is to minimise energy use and maximise reaction selectivity.
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Polymer and Materials Chemistry
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/ch2207
Module code: CH2207 Why is your frying pan non-stick? What makes a bulletproof vest bulletproof? What links the frame of a Glock pistol with a pack of tights? Teflon, Kevlar and Nylon; materials and polymers created through material chemistry, which is the design and...
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Political Geography: Space, Territory and Power
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/gy2416
Module code: GY2416 This module offers a broad introduction to political geography and critical geopolitics.