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  • Is working overtime bad for you? Some interesting evidence from Higher education.

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on May 24, 2019 This article mentioned in  the Times Higher  last week had the headline Do some overtime (but not too much) It is based on this article: Fontinha, R., Easton, S., & Van Laar, D.

  • Physics and Astronomy Blog: Showcasing the cutting-edge research and diverse scientific community in

    Showcasing the cutting-edge research and diverse scientific community in the School of Physics and Astronomy.

  • Selected publications

    Browse a selected list of publications attributed to Professor Simon Conroy and Dr Jay Banerjee.

  • Fire, flood, winds and earthquakes: satellite imagery reveals damage wrought by changing climate

    Earth observation scientists in Leicester release new series of images that paint a picture of our climate vulnerability, released to coincide with COP28

  • How much do you know about the founders and early benefactors of our University? by Caroline Wessel

    Posted by Simon Dixon in Library Special Collections on November 1, 2019 To celebrate our Centenary Years, Special Collections would like to share with you new research, which not only paints a picture of the how we were founded, but also the way of life and the connection of...

  • Recognition for Ophthalmology researcher at worlds biggest vision conference

    A researcher at the University has been recognised at the world’s biggest vision conference.

  • Conference World and the Avoidance of Thought

    Posted by Martin Parker in School of Business Blog on August 27, 2015 Having just returned from another major international conference, Professor Martin Parker is coming to suspect that they’re rarely worth the fuss At the beginning of August, what must surely be the largest...

  • Unemployment Heart Disease prevention fingerprints and babyfarming among research showcased at Festival of Postgraduate Research

    Research into youth unemployment in the East Midlands and unemployment amongst the elderly and unskilled, how manipulations in genetic ‘switches’ can help prevent heart disease, creating new algorithms for fingerprint identification and a re-evaluation of ‘baby-farming’...

  • Dont try this at home How to make fireworks 17thcentury style

    With Guy Fawkes night (5 November) and Diwali (11 November) on the horizon, the skies of Leicester will be lit up over the next few weeks by firework displays - and a rare book held within the University's Library sheds light on how 17th century fireworks were made.

  • Tackling sexual violence

    Professor Lisa Smith discusses how new DNA kits are helping to ensure survivors of sexual violence find justice.

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