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• A Leap Forward in the Race to Find Extreme Events Quickly

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/physicsastronomy/2022/12/06/a-leap-forward-in-the-race-to-find-extreme-events-quickly/

  Extreme events in space will be identified faster than ever before thanks to a new tool developed by experts at the University of Leicester’s School of Physics and Astronomy, write Dr. Phil Evans.

• Study sheds light on the genetics of stopping smoking

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/february/study-genetics-stopping-smoking

  The effectiveness of a common drug to quit smoking could be down to people’s genes, according to a study from the University of Leicester.

• Library Special Collections: Academic and staff blogs from the University of Leicester: Page 14

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/specialcollections/page/14/

  Academic and staff blogs from the University of Leicester

• Cutting for Stone: Perception and Comfort in Patient-Centred Care

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/sapphire/2016/03/14/cutting-for-stone/

  A review of Abraham Verghese's 2009 novel 'Cutting for Stone' which examines the novel's presentation of the importance of observation skills and compassionate care.

• Arrival travel support

  https://le.ac.uk/study/welcome/your-next-steps/plan-travel/airport-collection-service

  Free coach travel for new international students from Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted and Birmingham to Leicester, Booking required.

• University of Leicester film wins landmark award from the British Society of Criminology

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/july/harms-of-hate

  A short film created by the Centre for Hate Studies (University of Leicester) has received the Sophie and Sylvia Lancaster Prize 2024 from the British Society of Criminology.

• Academic cited among Britains most influential people

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/january/academic-cited-among-britains-most-influential-people

  Professor Helen Atkinson CBE (pictured), Head of the Department of Engineering, has been cited among the Debrett’s 500 most influential people in Britain.

• Ed Coates

  https://le.ac.uk/about/history/obituaries/2021/ed-coates

  It is with sadness that we learnt the loss of Ed Coates, who worked as a Facilities Assistant within PACS.

• First global patient for kidney study recruited in Leicester

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/june/first-global-patient-for-kidney-study-recruited-in-leicester

  A patient from Birmingham is the first person to be recruited into a new worldwide study to test new treatments for a potentially life-threatening kidney condition called IgA nephropathy.

• Sixty years of Genetics in Leicester

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/december/genetics-anniversary

  The Department of Genetics at the University of Leicester has a storied and illustrious history, marked by groundbreaking discoveries, pioneering research, and an enduring legacy in the field of genetic science