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  • Chicxulub crater study suggests asteroid impacts could create habitats for life

    Scientists studying a 65-million-year old crater in the Gulf of Mexico, caused by an asteroid impact, claim it could have provided a habitat for early life to take hold on earth.

  • "We must level the playing field for BAME students" says new Vice-Chancellor

    nishan smiling to the camera|The University of Leicester’s new vice-chancellor has pledged to eliminate the ‘awarding gap’ which sees many students missing out on top degrees.

  • First Professors of Nursing and Midwifery herald unique new courses

    Leicester has taken the first steps in establishing a new centre for nursing and midwifery expertise with the appointment of two Foundation Professors and approval granted for a suite of innovative new degree courses.

  • How to support your premature child at school webinar now available to watch

    A webinar with useful information for parents and carers of prematurely born children is now available to view.

  • Protecting children from war and violence

    In any society subjected to war or violence, children are the innocent victims. Even if they are not injured themselves, the experience is understandably traumatic.

  • New grant to speed up bowel cancer diagnosis

    Scientists from Leicester, working with Edinburgh, have been awarded a grant of almost £25,000 from Bowel Cancer UK and Beating Bowel Cancer to investigate whether it’s possible to find DNA from cancer cells in stool samples.

  • University of Leicester archaeologists identify ancient Stonehenge gold digging kit

    University of Leicester archaeologists have identified a 4000-year-old gold working tool kit amongst the grave goods from an important Bronze Age burial near Stonehenge.

  • The Morning after Brexit

    Posted by Martin Parker in School of Business Blog on July 5, 2016   Brendan Lambe. Lecturer in Finance and an Irish European, reflects on the meaning of the referendum.   On the morning of the 24 th of June we awoke to a Britain which had changed utterly.

  • Leicester scientists get into gear for new fundraising challenge

    Leicester scientists get into gear for new fundraising challenge David and Charlotte 1375| Dr Charlotte Smith and Professor David Bartram are getting on their bikes to highlight Cycle 300, a new fundraising challenge from Cancer Research UK.

  • Research shows global warming disaster could suffocate life on planet Earth

    Falling oxygen levels caused by global warming could be a greater threat to the survival of life on planet Earth than flooding, according to research led by Professor Sergei Petrovskii from the Department of Mathematics.

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