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  • Astronaut reveals challenges of human spaceflight in exciting workshop

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/march/astronaut-challenges-human-spaceflight-workshop

    Dr Franco Malerba spoke to Physics students from the University of Leicester’s School of Physics and Astronomy for a Human Spaceflight Workshop at Space Park Leicester

  • Scientist behind life-saving cancer research returns to Leicester for honorary award

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/july/scientist-behind-life-saving-cancer-research-leicester-honorary-award

    Award-winning scientist Dr Angela Coxon has returned to her old university in Leicester to receive an honorary title.

  • University volunteers plant thousands of bulbs at Botanic Garden

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/october/botanic-garden-crocus-plant-nick-bailey

    Green fingered volunteers are helping to plant 80,000 crocus bulbs in Leicester’s Botanic Garden this week

  • ‘Fizzy pop’ process reveals copper-rich volcanoes

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/october/volcano

    Identifying magmas that experience the same process that makes fizzy drinks ‘bubbly’ has been used by a team of University of Leicester geologists to predict whether a volcano’s magma is likely to be rich in copper.

  • Decolonising the Pitt Rivers Collection

    https://le.ac.uk/museum-studies/study/work-placement/decolonising-the-pitt-rivers-collection

    Séverine Toyon-Pope, MSc in Museum Studies While applying for my placement, there was little doubt what my first choice was.

  • History and Security Sector Reform: Crime and Punishment in British Colonial Guyana, 1814-1966

    https://le.ac.uk/history/research/current-research-grants/previous-research-grants-and-projects/history-and-security-sector-reform

    Over the past two years there has been a general shift in models of incarceration in the former British colony of Guyana, from punishment (punitive measures) to correction and rehabilitation (via training and education).

  • Hidden histories revealed at Bradgate Park

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/june/hidden-histories-revealed-at-bradgate-park

    In just the first two weeks of a five-year archaeological project at Bradgate Park, a team of students and staff from the University have unearthed thousands of years of history.

  • University of Leicester media students join forces with NHS to produce a film for local mental health services

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/july/nhs-media

    Students from University of Leicester have teamed up with Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust (LPT) to produce a film that introduces local children and young people to specialist mental health services.

  • Censoring Academics works well for Publishers

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/business/2014/06/18/censoring-academics-works-well-for-publishers/

    Posted by Ken Weir in School of Business Blog on June 18, 2014 Kenneth Weir, Lecturer in Accountancy at the School, examines the popularity of a controversial article which he, David Harvie, Geoff Lightfoot and Simon Lilley , recently published (about publishing) In 2012, the...

  • Experts suggest Pokémon Go could ease Type 2 diabetes burden

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/july/2018pokemon-go-could-ease-type-2-diabetes-burden2019-says-expert

    Hundreds of students and staff around the University and city have caught Poké-fever, joining millions of people worldwide in playing viral mobile app Pokémon Go - a virtual reality treasure hunt where players walk to places in the real world to...

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