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• New NERC-funded project to open up environmental science pathways for young people

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/july/nerc-funded-project-open-up-environmental-science-young-people

  University of Leicester scientists are involved in a new project to help young people, schools and communities engage with environmental science, climate adaptation and future careers in the sector

• Wonders of space inspire students at special camp

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/may/wonders-space-inspire-students-camp

  Five-day camp at SaxaVord Spaceport supported by Space Park Leicester

• Highlights for the School of Physics research in REF2021

  https://le.ac.uk/physics/ref2021

  School of Physics research highlights in the 2021 Research Excellence Framework.

• School of Business Blog: Academic and staff blogs from the University of Leicester: Page 13

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/business/page/13/

  Academic and staff blogs from the University of Leicester

• NGTS discovers an extremely small star in an eclipsing binary

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/physicsastronomy/2020/09/01/ngts-discovers-an-extremely-small-star-in-an-eclipsing-binary/

  Posted by Physics & Astronomy in Physics and Astronomy Blog on 1 September 2020 Leicester PhD student Jack Acton discusses his latest discovery, a record breaking eclipsing binary system found in data from the NGTS exoplanet survey.

• Government Responds to the Review of Modern Working Practices: Into the Long Grass?

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/business/2018/04/11/government-responds-to-the-review-of-modern-working-practices-into-the-long-grass/

  Posted by hconnolly in School of Business Blog on April 11, 2018   Trevor Colling is Associate Professor in the Division of Work and Employment. His research explores the impact of the law on employment practice within the workplace.

• Poppy Pilgrimage

  https://le.ac.uk/poppy-pilgrimage

  In 2018 the University of Leicester launched a Poppy Pilgrimage to mark 100 years since the University’s foundation as a living memorial.

• Targeting toxins

  https://le.ac.uk/research/stories/human-health/targeting-toxins

  In 2015, a team from our Department of Infection, Immunity and Inflammation used X-ray crystallography to determine the molecular structure of pneumolysin.

• Rapid spread of a meningitis bacteria linked to hypermutable sequences helping avoidance of the immune system

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/june/26-meningitis-bacteria-spread-avoidance-immune-system

  An enhanced potential to avoid the human immune system has been found in recent serogroup W isolates of Neisseria meningitidis by University of Leicester researchers, which may explain in part why the strain spread so rapidly among young people in 2013.

• University of Sanctuary, University of Refuge

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/business/2017/02/24/university-of-sanctuary-university-of-refuge/

  Posted by Martin Parker in School of Business Blog on February 24, 2017 This week, Martin Parker considers whether the University of Leicester should commit to being a University of Sanctuary for refugees.