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Science-Fiction Reality? AI and Archaeology – University of Leicester
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/archiscan/2020/04/23/science-fiction-reality-artificial-intelligence-and-archaeology/
Posted by Victoria Szafara in The Arch-I-Scan Project on April 23, 2020 A cover of Michael Crichton’s Prey .
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Mars Science Laboratory Blog: Academic and staff blogs from the University of Leicester
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/mars/
Academic and staff blogs from the University of Leicester
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Link between hibernation in animals and Alzheimers prevention identified
https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/january/link-between-hibernation-in-animals-and-alzheimers-prevention-identified
Research by scientists at the Medical Research Council’s Toxicology Unit, based at the University, has identified a protective mechanism that kicks in when body temperature is lowered, activating a process that prevents the loss of brain cells and the connections between them.
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DNA analysis
https://le.ac.uk/richard-iii/identification/genetics/dna-analysis
Simply extracting the DNA from the remains wouldn’t tell us the identity of the individual. It requires comparing DNA from the skeletal remains with that of known relatives.
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Expert opinions cover the Stoke byelection rocks and Indian banknotes
https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/february/expert-opinions-cover-trump-rocks-an-indian-banknotes
Inès Hassen, Researcher at the Centre for Urban History and Teaching Fellow in French Studies, discusses how the cultural and economic history of Leicester serves as a beneficial reference in a world in need of hope.
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Nobel Prize: How Penrose, Genzel and Ghez helped put black holes at the centre of modern astrophysic
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/physicsastronomy/2020/10/07/nobel-prize-how-penrose-genzel-and-ghez-helped-put-black-holes-at-the-centre-of-modern-astrophysics/
Posted by Physics & Astronomy in Physics and Astronomy Blog on 7 October 2020 The award of this year’s Nobel prize in physics to Roger Penrose, Reinhard Genzel and Andrea Ghez will be greeted with enormous pleasure by physicists and astronomers worldwide.
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Archaeological Heritage
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/ar7601
Module code: AR7601 This module will introduce you to key themes in the study of heritage. The early sections will explore the concept of heritage in its diverse forms (both tangible and intangible), and how this is linked to ideas of value and memory.
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Archaeological Heritage
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/ar7601
Module code: AR7601 This module will introduce you to key themes in the study of heritage. The early sections will explore the concept of heritage in its diverse forms (both tangible and intangible), and how this is linked to ideas of value and memory.
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Daniel Pan
https://le.ac.uk/people/daniel-pan
The academic profile of Dr Daniel Pan, NIHR Doctoral Research Fellow at University of Leicester
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People
https://le.ac.uk/english-local-history/people
Browse our list of academic staff, university fellows and honorary visiting staff and find out how to get in touch via telephone and email.