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  • Fire and ice: the Antarctic volcanoes that hint at our climate future

    Professor John Smellie, Honorary Professor in the School of Geology, Geography and the Environment, talks about his career and his love of the volcanoes of the Antarctic as he receives his second Polar Medal.

  • Funding programme launched by Childrens cancer charity based at Leicester

    A national childhood cancer charity based at our University is launching a new funding programme for research into rare and under-funded cancers affecting children – including the UK’s only dedicated fund to support research into the health of cancer survivors.

  • Festival gives innovators the chance to link up with University of Leicester experts

    Innovators, businesses and non-profits have the opportunity to connect with experts from the University of Leicester at the Leicestershire Innovation Festival (LIF).

  • University of Leicester thrilled and delighted at Glenfield decision

    The University of Leicester is a partner of Leicester’s Hospitals and has campaigned to prevent the decommissioning of  heart services at the East Midlands Congenital Heart Centre (EMCHC).

  • The Hidden Hate Podcast Series

    Posted by ca270 in Soundings: criminology and sociology at the University of Leicester on May 18, 2023 By Amy Clarke Research Fellow, Centre for Hate Studies In the summer of 2022, the Centre for Hate Studies (CHS) created a brand-new podcast series, Hidden Hate, hosted by...

  • Fellowship schemes

    Learn more about fellowship schemes within the Leicester Institute for Advanced Studies.

  • Groundbreaking space suit on show at networking event

    The world’s first interactive space suit will be on display at Space Park Leicester

  • Optics

    The MIXS optics were designed with inspiration from a lobster’s eye. This is because instead of using lenses, like how our eyes work, it uses mirrors to reflect the light. There are lots of small channels that allow the X-rays to be reflected and focused onto the detector.

  • Study reveals mysteries of enzyme mechanism

    An international research team led by our University has made a breakthrough advance by trapping an intermediate in the mechanism of enzymes called heme peroxidases and determining its structure using a beam of neutrons from the heart of a nuclear reactor.

  • Sir David Attenborough highlights destruction of the natural world within a generation

    Renowned naturalist Sir David Attenborough opened a new £1.5million galleries wing at Attenborough Arts Centre – the building championed by his late brother Lord Attenborough.

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