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• Space Park Leicester expands its service offering to space pioneers and community groups

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/february/space-park-services-community-groups

  New Services offering will give more organisations the chance to benefit from its state-of-the-art resources and connect with leading engineers and academics

• Bizarre new fossils shed light on ancient plankton

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/october/fossils-plankton

  Microfossils discovered by University of Leicester scientist date back half a billion years. Resembling modern-day algae, they provide insight into early life in our oceans.

• Research to develop revolutionary framework for assessing wellbeing in residents with dementia

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/june/dementia

  Specialist neurological care provider, PJ Care, has partnered with the University of Leicester in a unique research project that could revolutionise the assessment and care of residents who lack capacity.

• Cartooning: A Delicate Art Form that Needs to be Preserved

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/covid-in-cartoons/2021/12/28/cartooning-delicate-art-form-needs-preserved/

  Political cartoonist Michel Kichka (Israel) is interviewed by Shout Out UK Young Writer William Speakman.

• Leicester alumni recognised in New Year Honours 2022

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/january/new-year-honours

  Through their inspirational vision and dedication they have created an integrated community ecosystem comprising of a children’s centre, clinic, six early paediatric interventional care centres and a school.

• Leicester City Science Stars

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/april/leicester-city-science-stars

  Ever wondered what would happen when a group of football professionals, an astronaut in training and 30 children are in one room? Last week more than 30 primary school children explored what it would take to become an astronaut and learned how to build their own rockets...

• Antarcticas volcanoes a song of ice and fire

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/september/antarcticas-volcanoes-a-song-of-ice-and-fire

  Antarctica is a vast icy wasteland covered by the world’s largest ice sheet. This ice sheet contains about 90% of fresh water on the planet. It acts as a massive heat sink and its meltwater drives the world’s oceanic circulation.

• Book Group: A Tourist in Africa

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/waughandwords/2015/06/29/tourist-2/

  Posted by Barbara Cooke in Waugh and Words on June 29, 2015 First Edition of A Tourist in Africa (1960) Before last Saturday, I kept quiet about A Tourist in Africa ’s reputation as Waugh’s ‘worst book’.

• Student Sophie on a mission to promote heart health after the loss of her dad

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/march/defib

  A student who found her father lying dead on the driveway is behind a raft of measures to raise awareness of heart-related deaths at her university.

• Richard III discovery at the Royal Society Summer Exhibition

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/june/richard-iii-discovery-at-the-royal-society-summer-exhibition

  The team behind the scientific detective story of the decade, the discovery of King Richard III, has been selected as one of 22 exhibitors at the Royal Society’s annual display of the most exciting cutting-edge science and technology in the UK.