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• Times Higher Education World University Rankings confirm Leicesters place among top 1 of universities

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/september/times-higher-education-world-university-rankings-confirms-leicesters-place-in-top-1-of-universities

  A definitive table of world University rankings has seen the University of Leicester maintain its rank among the top 1 per cent of universities in the world.

• Spectre trailer suggests that Bond is going back to his roots says researcher

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/july/spectre-could-take-james-bond-back-to-his-roots-researcher-says

  Professor James Chapman from the Department of the History of Art and Film has been featured in an article for the Mirror discussing the new trailer for the upcoming James Bond film Spectre and ways in which it alludes to the franchise's past.

• Professor Sir Nilesh Samani awarded European Society of Cardiology Gold Medal

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/september/nilesh-samani-european-society

  Sir Nilesh Samani, Professor of Cardiology at the University of Leicester, Honorary Consultant Cardiologist at University Hospitals of Leicester, and Medical Director of the British Heart Foundation, has been awarded the prestigious European Society of Cardiology Gold Medal...

• Limited tickets left for immersive respiratory virus event at King Power Stadium this summer

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/july/respiratory-king-power-event

  An interactive science event turning the home of Leicester City Football Club into a respiratory virus museum has sold out in just five days.

• Leicester researcher contributes to Coventrys successful UK City of Culture bid

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/december/leicester-researcher-contributes-to-coventry2019s-successful-uk-city-of-culture-bid

  A postgraduate researcher from our University has been involved with Coventry’s successful bid for ‘City of Culture’ 2021, which was awarded on Thursday 7 December during an episode of BBC One’s The One Show.

• Leicester space scientists developing innovative camera system to detect most luminous objects in universe

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/september/leicester-space-scientists-developing-innovative-camera-system-to-detect-most-luminous-objects-in-universe

  The latest iteration of the Cherenkov Telescope Array’s (CTA) science case, Science with the Cherenkov Telescope Array, has been made available via the CTA website library and arXiv and will be published in a special edition of International Journal of Modern Physics D in the...

• Charnwood Roots

  https://le.ac.uk/history/research/current-research-grants/previous-research-grants-and-projects/charnwood-roots

  The Charnwood Roots project will explore the rich history of Charnwood Forest and the towns and villages that surround it. Charnwood Roots is a partnership between professional historians, archaeologists, geologists and volunteers from the local community.

• Buried ‘without any pompe or solemne funeral…’

  https://le.ac.uk/richard-iii/richard-iii-and-leicester/buried

  After the battle, Richard’s corpse was returned to Leicester, accompanied by Henry Tudor and the victorious Lancastrian army. By all accounts, Richard’s body was not treated well after the battle.

• Lifelong learning adult education start-up given launch boost by the University of Leicester

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/february/my-ancient-world

  A lifelong learning adult education start-up company has been given a helping hand by the University of Leicester as it prepares to launch its first courses.

• Alumna wins top science writers award

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/may/alumna-wins-top-science-writers-award

  A Leicester graduate has won an Association of British Science Writers (ABSW) award for 'Best News Item' for her story about an ancient shipwreck victim.