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  • Giant storms cause palpitations in Saturns atmospheric heartbeat

    Immense northern storms on Saturn can disturb atmospheric patterns at the planet’s equator, finds the international Cassini mission in a study led by Dr Leigh Fletcher from our Department of Physics and Astronomy and published in Nature Astronomy.

  • Leicester Medical School celebrates its first half-century

    A medical school which has produced more than 7,000 doctors celebrated its 50th anniversary with a landmark celebration event in Leicester.

  • Major step in UK contribution to space mission to study solar wind

    Posted by Physics & Astronomy in Physics and Astronomy Blog on 23 October 2021 Space scientists from the University of Leicester have delivered a key component for a new mission to study the impact of the solar wind on Earth’s magnetic field.

  • European Space Agency Education Symposium comes to Leicester

    Earlier this year, our Doctoral College was approached by the West Indian Senior Citizens Project (WISCP), asking if some of our doctoral and early career researchers would present their findings as part of the WISCP Awareness and Wellbeing Week.

  • Pick your poison study examines the use of plant poison on prehistoric weaponry

    Archaeologists have long believed that our ancestors used poisons extracted from plants such as foxgloves and hemlock to make their weapons more lethal and kill their prey more swiftly.

  • COP26: Leicester experts on world stage to combat climate crisis

    COP26 events at the University of Leicester Space Park Conversations: What does COP26 mean for Leicester? On Tuesday 2 November (6.00 to 7.

  • New board appointed to advise on future space innovation in Leicester

    A new board has been created which will further strengthen Leicester’s pivotal role at the heart of UK space innovation. Leicester is one of the world’s most active cities for space research and has contributed to space exploration for more than six decades.

  • Centre launches to put empathy at the heart of healthcare

    The role empathy plays in helping to improve patient satisfaction and reduce their pain is at the heart of a new healthcare research centre at the University of Leicester.

  • May Book Group: Vile Bodies – University of Leicester

    Summary of the May meeting of the Evelyn Waugh Book Group discussing Vile Bodies

  • Researcher lands £250k funding to continue investigation into DNA damage and its link to cancer

    A university researcher has been awarded a prestigious prize to continue her cutting-edge work to understand how the body responds to DNA damage that can ultimately lead to cancer.

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