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  • University Researcher featured in inspiring new book showcasing tech career journeys

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/november/book-stem-house-of-commons-technology-leicester

    University of Leicester researcher Dr Elpida Vounzoulaki is among those featured in a new book inspiring teenagers to take up a career in technology

  • The king's grave

    https://le.ac.uk/richard-iii/discovery/the-kings-grave

    Richard III was buried at the west end of the church choir, in front of the southern choir stall. This location is slightly ambiguous. Although the feet and one lower leg bone (left fibula) were missing Richard III’s skeleton was otherwise complete.

  • PhD researchers rise to Three Minute Thesis challenge

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/may/three-minute-thesis-seaweed

    More than 100,000 battery electric vehicles (BEVs) were sold in the UK in 2020, with further demand for battery technology in hybrid vehicles.

  • Rotting fish help solve mystery of how soft tissue fossils form

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/august/fish-ph-fossils

    One of the finest examples of such fossils includes a Cretaceous-era octopus of the extinct genus Keuppia unearthed in Lebanon, estimated to be at least 94 million years old. Sarah Gabbott is a Professor of Palaeobiology and co-author of the paper.

  • Leicester academic Professor Mark Jobling to chart the evolution of individual identification at Galton Institute conference

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/november/leicester-academic-professor-mark-jobling-to-chart-the-evolution-of-individual-identification-at-galton-institute-conference

    Professor Mark Jobling from our Department of Genetics and Genome Biology will be giving a talk at the Galton Institute conference on 15 November - charting the evolution of individual identification from its earliest inception via fingerprints in 1892, through to the...

  • Research Centre for Museums and Galleries receives special recognition at Museums + Heritage Awards 2024

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/may/rcmg

    University of Leicester’s groundbreaking Research Centre for Museums and Galleries (RCMG) was recognised at the Museums + Heritage Awards 2024.

  • Attitudes to Convict Ancestry: Documentary Review

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/carchipelago/2016/12/02/convict-ancestry-documentary/

    Posted by Katy Roscoe in Carceral Archipelago on December 2, 2016 In this blog post I review the documentary ‘A Secret History of my Family: Gadbury Sisters’ , which aired in 2016, and discuss how it reflects changing attitudes to convict ancestry amongst British and...

  • War on superbugs

    https://le.ac.uk/research/stories/human-health/war-on-superbugs

    For the last twenty years, Martha Clokie, Professor of Microbiology at the University of Leicester, has pioneered research on bacteriophage therapy.

  • New resources developed to improve educational support for children born preterm

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/may/22-preterm-children-educational-learning-resource

    New e-learning resource informs teachers how to support the learning and development of their pupils who were born preterm.

  • The Public Voice of Women

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2014/05/16/the-public-voice-of-women/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on May 16, 2014 The Public Voice of Women Read the transcript or listen to the podcast of  the London Review of Books lecture by academic Mary Beard delivered in March 2014.

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