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Archaeology of Religion and Belief
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/ar3605
Module code: AR3605 Religion, belief, and ritual are important aspects of the human experience and pose exciting philosophical and methodological challenges which get to the heart of our discipline.
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Honorary graduates January 2018 Nina Stibbe
https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/january/honorary-graduates-january-2018-nina-stibbe
The writer and novelist Nina Stibbe, whose works which include Love, Nina and Man at the Helm feature Leicestershire, received an honorary Doctor of Letters degree from our University at our graduation ceremonies on Thursday 25 January.
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Jurassic diet why our knowledge of what ancient pterosaurs ate might be wrong
https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/june/jurassic-diet-why-our-knowledge-of-what-ancient-pterosaurs-ate-might-be-wrong
Whenever we think about extinct animals we often imagine them eating their favourite meals, whether it be plants, other animals or a combination of both.
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Microbiologist honoured with bug named after him
https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/august/microbiologist-has-bug-named-after-him
Microbiologist Bill Grant (pictured), Emeritus Professor in the Department of Infection, Immunity and Inflammation has a new honour to add alongside his career accolades - he has a bug named after him.
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To celebrate Year of the Rooster University research explores intriguing tales of chickens
https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/january/to-celebrate-year-of-the-rooster-university-research-explores-intriguing-tales-of-chickens
To celebrate the Chinese Year of the Rooster, a research team involving our University has shed light on the fascinating role chickens have played in the development of our planet - by taking audiences on the Chicken Trail.
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Eyres Monsell, Leicestershire
https://le.ac.uk/emoha/themes/dialect/leicestershire/eyres-monsell
Listen to speakers from Eyres Monsell, Leicestershire from a range of backgrounds as part of the dialect project between researchers from Nottingham Trent University and the University of Leicester.
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Biochemical Mechanisms of Human Disease
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2027/mb3001
Module code: MB3001 This module will be centred on the experimental approaches used to investigate a range of human diseases.
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Biochemical Mechanisms of Human Disease
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/mb3001
Module code: MB3001 This module will be centred on the experimental approaches used to investigate a range of human diseases.
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Biochemical Mechanisms of Human Disease
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/mb3001
Module code: MB3001 This module will be centred on the experimental approaches used to investigate a range of human diseases.
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Chemical in red grapes may help prevent bowel cancer
https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/july/chemical-in-red-grapes-may-help-prevent-bowel-cancer
Resveratrol, a chemical found in red grapes, is more effective in smaller doses at preventing bowel cancer in mice than high doses, according to new research published in the journal Science Translational Medicine.