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  • Nobel Prize: How Penrose, Genzel and Ghez helped put black holes at the centre of modern astrophysic

    Posted by Physics & Astronomy in Physics and Astronomy Blog on 7 October 2020 The award of this year’s Nobel prize in physics to Roger Penrose, Reinhard Genzel and Andrea Ghez will be greeted with enormous pleasure by physicists and astronomers worldwide.

  • World Digital Preservation Day 2022 blog

    Blog post describing the work done at the University of Leicester to increase ability and capacity for permanent preservation of born-digital material (websites, Sharepoint sites, email and word and pdf documents).

  • Its written in the stars

    Astronomers today opened one of the last remaining windows on the Universe, publishing the first full 3D census of over one billion stars in our Milky Way.

  • New Physics Technical Apprentice for University of Leicester is investment in future technicians

    University of Leicester is one of five higher education institutes to receive funding for new technical apprenticeship role

  • Worlds biggest study of genetics of lung health and disease allows scientists to predict chance of developing COPD

    The world’s biggest study into an individual’s genetic make-up and the risk of developing lung disease could allow scientists to more accurately ‘predict’ - based on genes and smoking - your chance of developing COPD, a deadly disease which is the third commonest cause of...

  • Glynis Wright MBE

    Dr Glynis Wright MBE is an alumna of the University of Leicester and a well-known businesswoman and lawyer who made a career U-turn at the age of 40 to train for the legal profession.

  • Mollusc invaders in the Thames – a mark of the Anthropocene

    In the last few decades, the life of London’s River Thames has been transformed.

  • Liz Anderson

    Professor Liz Anderson completed a graduate nursing course at St Bartholomew’s Hospital in London, working on a cardio-thoracic surgical ward before moving to Leicester to train and work as a Midwife and Health Visitor.

  • Professor Vincent Newey (1943–2020)

    Professor Philip Shaw writes: It is with deep sadness that I share the news that Vincent Newey, our colleague, friend and former Head of Department, has passed away.

  • Biodiversity

    Goal 15: Life on Land Goal 15: Life on land sustainable development goal 15 graphic 1675 Read the full report 100| Leicester for Life is a promise made by the University to uphold our motto “So that they may have life.

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