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Donation will advance ground-breaking work taking place to help those at risk of sudden cardiac death
https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/october/lifemap
Heart experts at the University of Leicester have been awarded £400,000 to advance their work on a technique to assess a patient’s risk of sudden cardiac death
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‘One of the most remarkable men in the entire history of archaeology’
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/specialcollections/2017/08/01/one-of-the-most-remarkable-men-in-the-entire-history-of-archaeology/
Posted by Margaret Maclean in Library Special Collections on August 1, 2017 Two hundred years ago, on 1 August 1817, the adventurer-Egyptologist Giovanni Belzoni, described by Howard Carter, with good reason, as ‘one of the most remarkable men in the entire history of...
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Epilepsy can lead to earlier deaths in people with intellectual disabilities
https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/december/epilepsy-earlier-deaths-intellectual-disabilities
|A combination of missed prevention opportunities and health inequalities can result in the early deaths of people living with epilepsy and intellectual disabilities, a study has shown. Around 1.
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Heart Surgery priority setting partnership privacy notice
https://le.ac.uk/policies/privacy/research/heart-surgery-partnership
Find out more about how your data is handled if participating in the Heart Surgery priority setting partnership research at Leicester.
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Long-time LGBTQ+ rights activist awarded Honorary Degree
https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/january/tom-robinson
A singer-songwriter and broadcaster famous for his long-time political activism has been awarded an Honorary Degree by the University of Leicester at a ceremony today (Friday 21 January).
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Jane Austen: The Novels, their Contexts and their Adaptations
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/en3158
Module code: EN3158 In this module you will be reading Jane Austen’s novels in their historical and literary contexts, as well as looking at modern screen adaptations.
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Professor Paul Boyle to chair expert panel
https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/january/professor-paul-boyle-to-chair-expert-panel
Professor Paul Boyle is among seven leading scientists who are set to form a revitalised Scottish Science Advisory Council (SSAC) to advise Scottish Ministers from 1 February.
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Jane Austen: The Novels, their Contexts and their Adaptations
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/en3158
Module code: EN3158 In this module you will be reading Jane Austen’s novels in their historical and literary contexts, as well as looking at modern screen adaptations.
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Jane Austen: The Novels, their Contexts and their Adaptations
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2027/en3158
Module code: EN3158 In this module you will be reading Jane Austen’s novels in their historical and literary contexts, as well as looking at modern screen adaptations.
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Two new volcanic ‘super-eruptions’ discovered
https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/june/yellowstone
A new study published in Geology by Leicester academics has highlighted the discovery of two new super-eruptions originating from the Yellowstone hotspot track, including what they believe was the volcanic province’s largest and most cataclysmic event.