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                    Leicester ranked as a top three city for student livinghttps://le.ac.uk/news/2020/august/student-living-index Leicester has been named one of the best cities to study in by the annual Student Living Index, ranking third in the UK after Manchester and Cambridge. Its Student Living Index sits at just 0.60, compared to 0. 
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                    Scientists home in on a potential Anthropocene Golden Spike in new researchhttps://le.ac.uk/news/2018/january/scientists-home-in-on-a-potential-anthropocene-2018golden-spike2019-in-new-research The international working group, which includes geologists Jan Zalasiewicz, Mark Williams and Colin Waters, from our School of Geography, Geology and the Environment and archaeologist Matt Edgeworth has, since 2009, been analysing the case for formalisation of the... 
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                    Leicester academic contributes to new report on negotiations between the UK and EUhttps://le.ac.uk/news/2017/july/leicester-academic-contributes-to-new-report-on-negotiations-between-the-uk-and-eu-1 Professor Adam Cygan from our School of Law has contributed to a new report released by UK in a Changing Europe entitled the 'Cost of No Deal'. 
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                    Chains of Finance and how they matterhttps://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/business/2018/04/26/chains-of-finance-and-how-they-matter/ Posted by hconnolly in School of Business Blog on April 26, 2018 In this blog Dr Ekaterina Svetlova discusses her recently published book – an insider perspective on the investment industry – arguing that the industry should be seen more as a chain of... 
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                    New funding for University of Leicester to boost pharmacist expertise in researchhttps://le.ac.uk/news/2023/june/pharmacy-incubator-funding University of Leicester receives £120,000 from the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) to host the Pharmacy Professionals Incubator. 
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                    Leicester expert discusses the rise of bingewatching through new digital platformshttps://le.ac.uk/news/2017/august/leicester-expert-discusses-the-rise-of-2018binge-watching2019-through-new-digital-platforms Fans of popular TV programmes such as Game of Thrones, the Walking Dead or Orange is the New Black may be familiar with the idea of binge-watching – sitting back and watching through multiple episodes of shows which carry an almost addictive quality. 
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                    Space Park Leicester receives £13.75 million meteoric boost from Governmenthttps://le.ac.uk/news/2019/july/10-ukrpif-announcement-meteor-funding The University of Leicester is delighted to announce that its new Manufacturing, Engineering, Technology and Earth Observation Research Centre (METEOR) has received nearly £14 million in funding through Round 6 of Research England’s flagship capital investment scheme,... 
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                    Leicester geologist leads new book on the forensic application of microfossilshttps://le.ac.uk/news/2017/july/leicester-geologist-leads-new-book-on-the-forensic-application-of-microfossils Professor Mark Williams from our Department of Geology has recently published a new book exploring how microfossils can be used to shed light on human history. 
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                    Mathematical modellinghttps://le.ac.uk/lemid/strategic-areas/mathematical-modelling Mathematical models combine the highly sought after skills of Mathematicians, computer technologists and Scientists; providing a platform to study the mechanisms of diseases spread, predicting outcomes and patterns that are highly complex. 
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                    Leicester to host first UK screening of acclaimed documentaryhttps://le.ac.uk/news/2022/april/salt-in-my-soul Diane Shader Smith, an author in her own right and editor of Mallory’s posthumous book Salt in My Soul: An Unfinished Life which inspired the film, said: “Mallory was a gifted storyteller who created poetry out of prosaic experiences.