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Rethinking nuclear weapons strategies
https://le.ac.uk/research/stories/space-power/nuclear-button
Our research has been influential in raising international awareness of nuclear threats, encouraging governments and policymakers to modernise their thinking.
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Projects
https://le.ac.uk/new-writing/projects
The Centre for New Writing is engaged in various projects for writing and research, with a focus on Leicestershire and East Midlands writers and stories.
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Publications
https://le.ac.uk/new-writing/publications
The Centre for New Writing is involved in publishing new writing. Find out more about the poetry pamphlets, blogs and annual publications the Centre is engaged with.
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Heritage and Culture
https://le.ac.uk/research/stories/natural-heritage
From arts and culture to life-changing global events, our researchers examine what has shaped our society as we know it.
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Space Exploration Systems MSc, PGDip
https://le.ac.uk/courses/space-exploration-systems-msc/2026
This is for you if... you want the in-depth knowledge and professional skills to embark on a successful career in the thriving and innovative international space industry.
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Italian
https://le.ac.uk/languages-at-leicester/languages/italian
Study Italian courses for all levels at The University of Leicester.
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Universities call on communities to shape research to solve real-life problems
https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/may/leicester-universities-communities-research-solve-real-life-problems
Community organisations across Leicester and Leicestershire are being offered the chance to steer university research.
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Leicester geoscientists return from expedition following successful offshore operations
https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/august/geoscientists-expedition-successful-offshore-operations
International expedition off the coast of New England (Massachusetts, USA) included researchers from the University of Leicester, aiming to explore ancient freshened water systems below the ocean floor and up to 100 miles offshore.
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Latest insights into Saturn's weird magnetic field only make things weirder
https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/october/5-latest-insights-into-saturns-weird-magnetic-field-only-make-things-weirder
Leicester space scientists, who have been involved in the Cassini mission for decades, discuss the ‘gold mine’ of information the mission has revealed about the ringed planet and their personal connections to the project
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From planets to Plantagenets: the role of space science in identifying Richard III’s remains
https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/march/planets-plantagenets-space-science-richard-iii-remains
John Holt from Space Park Leicester reflects on his experience as part of the Richard III project on the 11th anniversary of the King's reinterment