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                    Zoo poo might hold the secrets to new medical treatmentshttps://le.ac.uk/news/2025/august/phages-dudley-zoo-poo Scientists at the University of Leicester are hoping the collection of poo from tigers, elephants, rhinos and other exotic animals, could contain the secret to finding new medical treatments. 
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                    Discover the amazing benefits of volunteeringhttps://le.ac.uk/engagement/community/making-a-difference/benefits benefits 
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                    Social Entrepreneurs podcasthttps://le.ac.uk/school-of-business/working-with-business/growth-accelerator-for-social-entrepreneurs/social-entrepreneurs-podcast Welcome to 'Social Entrepreneurs' Every day can bring new challenges to social enterprises alongside opportunities for innovation, growth, and creating lasting impact. 
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                    Applied Linguistics MOOChttps://le.ac.uk/courses/mooc-applied-linguistics/2020 Language teachers, forensic linguistics, speech therapists and translators all work within the realm of applied linguistics. If you’re a lover of language, and want to know more about how it functions in our everyday lives, this online course is for you. 
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                    Travelhttps://le.ac.uk/about/travel Getting to Leicester and to the rest of the UK is made easy by the city’s central location within the UK and its excellent rail and road connections. 
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                    University of Leicester Professor of Astrobiology chosen to attend NATO panelhttps://le.ac.uk/news/2025/october/astrobiology-professor-attend-nato-panel Professor Mark Sims took part in the the NATO Science & Technology Organization (STO) Systems Concepts and Integration (SCI) Panel Research Specialists’ Meeting on dual-use space technology 
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                    Meet Lex….: key characters in the fictional world of Adventures with Lexhttps://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/licl/2015/02/16/meet-lex-key-characters-in-the-fictional-world-of-adventures-with-lex/ Posted by jbarwick in Law in Children's Lives on February 16, 2015 Lex (and Rex) are key characters in the game we are developing as part of our ESRC-funded project, Law in Children’s Lives . 
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                    A legal war is no less lethal.https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/helendexter/2016/07/08/a-legal-war-is-no-less-lethal/ Posted by Helen Dexter in I love to doubt as well as know: A blog about teaching and politics on July 8, 2016 The question of the legality of the war in Iraq was, quite deliberately, beyond the scope of Chilcot Enquiry and the report published yesterday makes no direct... 
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                    Condensed Matter and Statistical Physicshttps://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/nt3011 Module code: NT3011 'Condensed Matter' explores the physics that underpins the behaviour of electrons in crystalline solid materials and is included in the Institute of Physics “core of physics” material. 
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                    Bioinformatics and Biochemistry of Nucleic Acidshttps://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/nt3005 Module code: NT3005 This module will provide grounding regarding the structure of proteins, how this relates to their function and the mechanisms responsible for regulating gene expression in prokaryotes and eukaryotes.