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• New stateoftheart teaching and research facility certified as UKs largest nonresidential Passivhaus building

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/march/new-state-of-the-art-teaching-and-research-facility-certified-as-uk2019s-largest-non-residential-passivhaus-building

  Our cutting-edge new Centre for Medicine building, built by contractor Willmott Dixon and designed by Associated Architects, has officially received Passivhaus Certification – officially making it the largest Passivhaus building in the UK.

• New insight into frictionless surfaces is slippery slope to energy-efficient technology

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/january/superlubricity-friction

  Scientists led by the University of Leicester have made an insight into superlubricity, revealing that friction is reduced further at lower temperatures

• Criminology BSc

  https://le.ac.uk/courses/criminology-bsc/2026

  Leicester is 6th in the UK for teaching Criminology (The Guardian University Guide 2025). Our experts will lead you through a comprehensive study of crime and justice. View our degree entry requirements.

• Electronic frailty index will identify older people at risk

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/august/30-frailty-index

  A collaborative study involving Professor Simon Conroy from our Department of Health Sciences has been awarded £550,000 from the NIHR Health Technology Assessment programme to develop the next version of the multi-award winning electronic frailty index (eFI).

• First ever AI for Net Zero conference joined by University of Leicester scientists

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/december/ai-net-zero

  AI for Net Zero conference forms part of a programme led by Professor Heiko Balzter at the University of Leicester

• International science forum in Leicester to drive forward Polish-British space relationship

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/november/polish-british-science-forum

  International conference on 11 December will strengthen space science relationships between the UK and Poland.

• HRH Princess Royal visit

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/february/hrh-princess-royal-visit

  HRH The Princess Royal is to boldly go on a mission into space - well, the National Space Centre in Leicester. The Centre is the brainchild of the University and was co-founded by the University.

• Calculations reveal Santa travels at 0.5% the speed of light

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/december/21-calculations-reveal-how-quickly-santa-travels

  Calculations reveal how quickly Santa travels Santa and reindeer|University of Leicester students have worked out just how fast Santa Claus has to travel to deliver all of his presents on time On Christmas Eve night, Santa Claus and his reindeer fly around the world...

• Free support available for premature children on their school journey

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/august/premature-babies-school-leicester-learning

  Child development experts at the University of Leicester are reminding parents and education professionals of free resources aimed at supporting prematurely born children through their school journey

• New Strategic Collaboration between University of Leicester and National Nuclear Laboratory links academia and industry

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/february/nnl-partnership

  University of Leicester and National Nuclear Laboratory sign a Letter of Intent to strengthen and further an existing collaboration around areas of mutual interest, including space nuclear power systems.