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

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/march/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.

  • Physics students calculate how to build Star Trek photon torpedoes

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/july/physics-students-calculate-how-to-build-star-trek-photon-torpedoes

    Physics students have boldly gone where no student has gone before – by calculating one way to potentially build photon torpedoes seen in the Star Trek universe.

  • Novel research participant selection technology from Leicester to aid bid to prevent Alzheimers dementia

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/may/novel-data-collection-technology-from-leicester-to-aid-bid-to-prevent-alzheimer2019s-dementia

    A major study involving the University of Leicester to find interventions that prevent the onset of Alzheimer’s dementia has recruited its first participant.

  • Historical artwork display to shed light on works of Dickens illustrator John Leech

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/june/historical-artwork-display-to-shed-light-on-works-of-dickens-illustrator-john-leech

    A volume containing newly-discovered drawings by caricaturist and illustrator John Leech is on display at the University's Special Collections in the Library until 31 July.

  • UCAS applications

    https://le.ac.uk/study/undergraduates/how-to-apply/applications

    Applications to UK universities must be made through the Universities and Colleges Admissions Service (UCAS) for entry to full-time undergraduate degrees. All available courses from all universities are listed on the UCAS website. Find out more about how to apply.

  • Scientists hail final flyby for Mercury mission with Leicester technology

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/january/mercury-flyby

    Scientists who led instrument for the BepiColombo spacecraft comment as it makes final flyby at Mercury

  • Writing for PR

    https://le.ac.uk/modules/2027/ms3027

    Module code: MS3027 PR is all about how organisations such as brands or charities communicate with the media, politics and the social world. The number of PR jobs – across all regions of the globe - continues to grow.

  • Writing for PR

    https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/ms3027

    Module code: MS3027 PR is all about how organisations such as brands or charities communicate with the media, politics and the social world. The number of PR jobs – across all regions of the globe - continues to grow.

  • Writing for PR

    https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/ms3027

    Module code: MS3027 PR is all about how organisations such as brands or charities communicate with the media, politics and the social world. The number of PR jobs – across all regions of the globe - continues to grow.

  • New professor of Nursing and Child Health appointed

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/november/joseph-manning

    The University of Leicester is delighted to announce the appointment of Dr Joseph Manning MBE as Professor of Nursing and Child Health within the School of Healthcare.

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