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• 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

• People and partnerships

  https://le.ac.uk/rcmg/people

  Interdisciplinary teams are created for each research project, bringing together the skills, experiences and perspectives specific to the research puzzle under investigation.

• 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.

• The baseball cap: a symbol of pathological consumption?

  https://le.ac.uk/social-worlds/all-articles/baseball-cap

  Read the article The baseball cap: a symbol of pathological consumption? This is part of the Social Worlds project at the University of Leicester.

• 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

• Extraordinary Roman mosaic and villa discovered beneath farmer's field in Rutland

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/november/rutland-mosaic

  John Thomas, Deputy Director of ULAS and project manager on the excavations, said: “This is certainly the most exciting Roman mosaic discovery in the UK in the last Century.

• 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.

• 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.

• 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

• Chronic kidney disease associated with atypically low levels of physical activity

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/january/10-kidney-research

  A study led by researchers at the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Leicester Biomedical Research Centre (BRC) – a partnership between Leicester’s Hospitals, the University of Leicester and Loughborough University – has highlighted chronic levels of physical...