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Jurassic calamari: amazing fossil proves that flying reptiles preyed on squid
https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/january/27-pterosaur-vs-squid
Rhamphorhynchus muensteri, flying close to the water surface to grab soft-bodied cephalopods such as Plesioteuthis subovata. Artwork by C Klug and Beat Scheffold.|An incredible fossil brought to light in a new research paper reveals the feeding habits of extinct flying reptiles.
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Activities and events
https://le.ac.uk/wordsworth-2020/events
Find out about past events and future events for the Wordsworth 2020 AHRC funded project for English research at Leicester.
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Global study reveals major gaps in diabetes care targets
https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/november/diabetes-care-targets-khunti-leicester
A global study involving academics from the University of Leicester has found that only 12 per cent of individuals with the condition are achieving all three targets simultaneously, despite significant advances in therapies and updated clinical guidelines.
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Pioneering study identifies over 100 genes linked to thyroid hormone levels
https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/october/thyroid
A new study has identified over 100 genes linked to thyroid hormone levels, shedding light on the causes of hypothyroidism and hyperthyroidism (underactive and overactive thyroid).
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ALARM Research Study
https://le.ac.uk/psychology-vision-sciences/research/health-and-wellbeing/alarm
The ALARM project (Advancing health risk Literacy about Antimicrobial Resistance through the use of Metaphors), funded by the UK’s Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC), is led by Dr Eva Krockow (University of Leicester, UK) in collaboration with Professor Marc...
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Pedagogy: Specialist Study
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/ed7593
Module code: ED7593 This pathway focuses on issues of pedagogy, and as such will be of benefit to those who are interested in deepening their understanding of the factors which influence the processes of learning and teaching.
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Pedagogy: Specialist Study
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/ed7315
Module code: ED7315 Building on the first module, this module uses three areas relating to pedagogy to deepen understanding of the process of teaching and learning.
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Academic and Study Skills
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/ec1010
Module code: EC1010
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Pedagogy: Specialist Study
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2027/ed7315
Module code: ED7315 Building on the first module, this module uses three areas relating to pedagogy to deepen understanding of the process of teaching and learning.
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Pedagogy: Specialist Study
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2027/ed7593
Module code: ED7593 This pathway focuses on issues of pedagogy, and as such will be of benefit to those who are interested in deepening their understanding of the factors which influence the processes of learning and teaching.