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• Students star on historic day for Leicester Tigers Women

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/november/leicester-tigers-women

  Rugby players from the University of Leicester featured in an historic fixture for Leicester Tigers last week.

• Leicester researchers involved in project to address Malaysias environmental challenges

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/march/leicester-researchers-involved-in-project-to-address-malaysia2019s-environmental-challenges

  Researchers from our University are part of a team delivering an Earth and Sea Observation System (EASOS) for Malaysia in order to address some of the country’s major environmental challenges.

• Battlefield feeling changing perceptions of masculinity in war

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/february/2018battlefield-feeling2019-changes-perceptions-of-masculinity-in-war

  A new project led by Dr Holly Furneaux from the School of English will shake up traditional views of masculinity on the battlefield by exploring the heroism of the English ‘Boy Captain’ Audley Lempriere, who gave his life fighting during the Crimean War.

• New effects in ideal gases solve mathematical mystery

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/november/new-effects-in-ideal-gases-solve-mathematical-mystery

  A Mathematician from our Department of Mathematics, Professor Alexander Gorban, along with a physicist from ETH Zürich, Ilya Karlin, have challenged traditional concepts of micro and macro worlds and demonstrated how ideal gas unexpectedly exhibits capillarity properties.

• Vindolanda Week 1 – University of Leicester

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/archiscan/2020/11/14/journey-to-the-edge-of-empire-notes-from-vindolanda-week-1/

  The Arch-I-Scan Team resumes scanning activities and travels to the Roman fort and museum at Vindolanda.

• Students calculate how much of the Amazon would be required to print the Internet

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/april/students-calculate-how-much-of-the-amazon-would-be-required-to-print-the-internet

  Students from the The Centre for Interdisciplinary Science have calculated how much paper would be required to physically print the Internet as we know it - and have worked out that despite the Internet’s enormous size less than 1 per cent of the Amazon rainforest’s...

• Distant supermassive black hole shows high velocity sign of over-eating

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/june/distant-supermassive-black-hole-high-velocity-over-eating-770

  University of Leicester scientists describe how the capture of new matter - lasting a few days and corresponding to several Earth masses - formed a ring around the hole, before being partly swallowed by the hole, with excess matter ejected as a high velocity wind.

• Stem cells collected in late pregnancy herald advances in prenatal medicine

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/march/stem-cells

  Pioneering approach, developed by researchers with key input from the University of Leicester, means human development can be observed in late pregnancy for the first time

• Leicester Astronomers Looking Ahead to First Light for Webb

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/physicsastronomy/2021/04/28/leicester-astronomers-looking-ahead-to-first-light-for-webb/

  Leicester Astronomers Looking Ahead to First Light for Webb

• Engineering Building listed as one of the worlds best unsung buildings

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/august/engineering-building-listed-as-one-of-the-worlds-best-unsung-buildings

  Our University's internationally famous Grade II* listed Engineering Building has been included in The Guardian's 'Castles in the sky' list, highlighting some of the world's best unsung buildings.