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• New exhibit to reveal latest research on Richard IIIs DNA and ancestry

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/march/new-exhibit-to-reveal-latest-research-on-richard-iiis-dna-and-ancestry

  A new exhibit at the Science Museum in London has revealed the latest scientific discoveries about the life, death and DNA of King Richard III.

• Lest We Forget: Remembering George Eades

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/library/2025/11/28/lest-we-forget-remembering-george-eades/

  Posted by Eleanor Bloomfield in Library and Learning Services on November 28, 2025 1 On 11 th November 2025 Archives and Special Collections hosted a visit from Steve and Sheron Wilkinson.

• Space Interpreters from University of Leicester join the National Space Centre

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/july/science-interpreters

  Students from the University will be spending 6 weeks building their public engagement skills with visitors to the National Space Centre

• Libby Jackson on 20 Years of ISS – National Space Centre Q&A

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/physicsastronomy/2020/10/29/libby-jackson-on-20-years-of-iss-national-space-centre-qa/

  Posted by Physics & Astronomy in Physics and Astronomy Blog on 29 October 2020 Join the National Space Centre for a Facebook live Q&A with Libby Jackson, from the UK Space Agency, on 4 November at 19:00.

• Archives and Special Collections Access Policy

  https://le.ac.uk/library/about/policies/archives-access

  Introduction This policy documents how Library & Learning Services provides access to its Archives and Special Collections for: learning and teaching; research; public engagement and outreach.

• Links between historic places, colonialism and slavery revealed

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/september/links-between-historic-places-colonialism-and-slavery-revealed

  Connections between 93 historic places and colonialism and historic slavery have been revealed by the National Trust today, for the first time.

• Teddy bears to teach children about paw health

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/july/teddy-bears-to-teach-children-about-paw-health

  Cuddly toys and their owners, young and old, are invited to receive a special health check at the University’s free family fun day marking the 70th anniversary of the National Health Service.

• University of Leicester launches five new Research Institutes

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/october/research-institutes

  University of Leicester launches five new Research Institutes to change the world and tackle today’s most pressing challenges.

• Groundbreaking research identifies what makes human brains – and humans – unique in the animal world

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/november/14-concept-cells

  A neuroscientist at the University of Leicester has identified a fundamental difference between human and animal brains. This breakthrough, published today in the journal Cell, offers an explanation for what makes Homo sapiens so vastly different from even our nearest relatives.

• Next step for Pioneer Park development

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/november/next-step-for-pioneer-park-development

  Work that will pave the way for the development of a space park at Leicester’s Pioneer Park could get under way in spring next year.