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  • New research highlights how environment plays key role in changing movement behaviour of animals

    Researchers from our Department of Mathematics have developed a theory which explains how small animals, such as bats, insects and birds, adjust their movement behaviour based on cues within their environment.

  • Student musicians conductor and composer feature in free concert at De Montfort Hall

    A free classical morning concert this Saturday 12 March features not only talented student musicians from the University of Leicester but also a student conductor and the premiere of a Leicestershire-themed piece by a student composer, showcasing the range of talent to be...

  • jcromby

    I am interested in how experience arises when bodies and social influences come together: this, it seems to me, is the very stuff of psychology.

  • Knowing where to look

    Whilst nothing of the friary remains above ground today, its site has never actually been lost, despite one early map of Leicester, the 1610 Speed map, getting its location wrong.

  • Videos highlight Leicesters leading space expertise

    Leicester’s leading expertise in cutting-edge space research has been showcased in a series of videos captured during the GREAT Festival of Innovation in Hong Kong, which is organised by the UK’s Department for International Trade and took place in March of this year.

  • University of Leicester space scientist appointed trustee of Royal Museums Greenwich

    Professor of Planetary Plasma Physics Emma Bunce has worked on multiple international space missions and has been appointed a trustee of Royal Museums Greenwich, including the ‘birthplace of modern astronomy’, the Royal Observatory Greenwich

  • Unicorns to inspire the next space entrepreneurs

    Some of the most ambitious and high value start-ups are likely to develop in space-related industries and the University of Leicester is showing student and graduate entrepreneurs how they could create their own ‘unicorn from space’.

  • Evelyn Waugh and His Circle: Reading and Editing the Complete Works

    Posted by Barbara Cooke in Waugh and Words on May 27, 2014 As many of you might know already, in 2015 we are planning a glitzy international Evelyn Waugh conference here in Leicester. Richard III is SO 2013.

  • Lift-off for Sentinel-3B climate satellite for real time data

    Scientists at the National Centre of Earth Observation (NCEO) today welcomed the successful launch of the newest satellite in Europe’s Copernicus programme, Sentinel-3B.

  • Astronomers discover system of seven Earth-sized planets just 40 light-years away

    An international team of astronomers, including space scientists from our University, has found a system of seven Earth-sized planets just 40 light-years away.

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