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  • Hunt for Universe’s most extreme explosions receives funding

    Scientists at the University of Leicester receive more than £330,000 from the Leverhulme Trust to rapidly ‘chase’ and analyse gamma-ray bursts

  • Celebrate culture and creativity with Attenborough Arts Centre’s autumn programme

    Highlights of its popular Creative Course programme include Captured on Canvas with painter Jemisha Maadhavji who was recently featured in BBC 1’s ‘Extraordinary Portraits’.

  • Britain’s relationship with the EU on film

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on June 24, 2016   British Pathe films on Britain’s relationship with the EU including negotiations to join the Common Market.

  • Santa’s sleigh flies with the power of the Apollo mission rocket

    Santa’s sleigh would require equivalent thrust to that produced by the Saturn V rocket or 150 Boeing 747-400 engines, University of Leicester students have found.

  • Norwich Women’s Film Weekend: online archive

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on January 27, 2023 The Norwich Women’s Film Weekend (or NWFW) was a two-day annual event created by Cinewomen that ran for 10 years, from 1979 to 1989, at Cinema City in Norwich.

  • Women’s Resilience to Disasters (WRD) Knowledge Hub

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on March 22, 2022 Launched by UN Women in partnership with the Australian Governmen t this new site aims to spotlight research and resources relating to  gender-responsive disaster risk...

  • New online tool to assess children’s cognitive and language development

    A paper published in The Lancet Child & Adolescent Health provides new standardised scores for the Parent Report of Children’s Abilities Revised (PARCA-R).

  • New Roman Leicester children’s book and art competition launch

    New Roman Leicester children’s book and art competition launch Roman soldier|University of Leicester book and competition to teach children about Roman Britain A new book, Life in the Roman World: Roman Leicester, has been developed by the University of Leicester to educate...

  • The Hologic Global Women’s Health Index

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on August 10, 2021 Aims to be the first globally comparative study of women’s health. It is based on Gallup world poll data.

  • Webb reveals new details and mysteries in Jupiter’s aurora with Christmas lightshow

    Highest time resolution images of Jupiter’s infrared ‘dancing lights’ obtained by University of Leicester-led team on Christmas Day

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