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• UK to tackle danger of the solar wind and find new Earth-like planets

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/march/08-solar-wind-smile-plato

  New national space funding worth £7 million will ensure UK scientists play a leading role in a new space weather mission, the Science Minister Chris Skidmore announced on the first day of British Science Week (8 March).

• 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.

• Joe Ortons plays to be retyped onto single sheet of paper to commemorate 50th anniversary of his death

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/january/joe-ortons-plays-to-be-retyped-onto-single-sheet-of-paper-to-commemorate-50th-anniversary-of-his-death

  To commemorate the 50th anniversary of the death of Leicester-born playwright Joe Orton, performance artist Tim Youd will retype his Collected Plays on a single sheet of paper from 20 January to 5 February 2017.

• Student puts his own stamp on Leicester

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/july/student-puts-his-own-stamp-on-leicester

  David Hall, graduating with a History BA this week, has put his own ‘stamp’ on his academic work at the University of Leicester - quite literally! David began collecting stamps when he was a child, inspired by his grandad’s collection.

• What can schools REALLY do about Andrew Tate?     

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/criminology/2023/06/05/what-can-schools-really-do-about-andrew-tate/

  Posted by ca270 in Soundings: criminology and sociology at the University of Leicester on June 5, 2023 By Di Levine Assistant Professor/Lecturer in Criminology and Visiting Research Associate (Centre for Social Development in Africa, University of Johannesburg) And Matteo...

• Dr Kees Straatman

  https://le.ac.uk/cbs/facilities/aif/contact/kees-straatman

  Learn more about the manager of the Advanced Imaging Facility in the Core Biotechnology Services, Dr Kees Straatman.

• Sounds for the Future

  https://le.ac.uk/museum-studies/study/work-placement/sounds-for-the-future

  Training on SAP to increase the knowledge in the school Training on SAP to increase the knowledge in the school

• Dataset will help advance research into neuro-degenerative diseases

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/may/epnd-neuro-degenerative-diseases-leicester

  A platform set up to help researchers look into the causes and treatments for neuro-degenerative diseases has released its first biomarker dataset with the help of experts from the University of Leicester

• Leicester and DMU in final Varsity showdown

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/april/leicester-and-dmu-in-final-varsity-showdown

  The sporting rivalry between the students of the University of Leicester and De Montfort University comes to a head on Monday 30 April as their teams take over the Leicester Tigers stadium for the eagerly awaited rugby matches.

• Next generation aerospace engineering firm joins Space Park Leicester

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/may/aerospace-engineering-firm-space-park-leicester

  Barrett Aerospace joins the Space Park Leicester community, bringing its experience in composite aircraft design, autonomous systems and next generation aerospace technologies