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Could human tissue be used by researchers in place of animal models
https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/august/could-human-tissue-be-used-by-researchers-in-place-of-animal-models
Professor Peter Bradding from the Department of Infection, Immunity and Inflammation is involved in a research project examining how to expand the use of human lung tissue to reduce the use of animal tissue in research.
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Study suggests human impact has created a plastic planet
https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/january/study-suggests-human-impact-has-created-a-2018plastic-planet2019
Planet Earth’s oceans and lands will be buried by increasing layers of plastic waste by the mid-century due to human activity, according to research led by researchers from the Department of Geology.
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Leicester students crack mystery of Rudolph’s red nose
https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/december/rudolph-redshift
Of all Santa Claus’ reindeer, Rudolph is best known for his bright red nose. But just how fast would he need to travel for his nose to shine its famous scarlet colour? Students at the University of Leicester have discovered the answer.
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Leicester geoscientists return from expedition following successful offshore operations
https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/august/geoscientists-expedition-successful-offshore-operations
International expedition off the coast of New England (Massachusetts, USA) included researchers from the University of Leicester, aiming to explore ancient freshened water systems below the ocean floor and up to 100 miles offshore.
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Urban Conservation MA
https://le.ac.uk/courses/urban-conservation-ma/2026
This is for you if... you want to increase your historical knowledge of cities, conservation and heritage and apply your learning in a practical setting.
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History (Urban History) MA
https://le.ac.uk/courses/urban-history-ma/2026
This is for you if... you want to study the history of urban culture and society at a specialist research centre of international academic excellence.
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Developing Evidence Based Practice
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/nu3016
Module code: NU3016 This module is facilitated through a selection of lectures, seminars, small group tutorials interactive online activities and guided study materials.
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Developing Evidence Based Practice
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/nu3016
Module code: NU3016 This module is facilitated through a selection of lectures, seminars, small group tutorials interactive online activities and guided study materials.
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Developing Evidence Based Practice
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/nu3016
Module code: NU3016 This module is facilitated through a selection of lectures, seminars, small group tutorials interactive online activities and guided study materials.
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Meet the team
https://le.ac.uk/study/schools-and-colleges/teachers/meet-the-team
Our dedicated Student Recruitment and Outreach team are on hand to assist you and your students as they transition into Higher Education.