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Thirteen things you may not know about black holes
https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/february/thirteen-things-you-may-not-know-about-black-holes
Today it has been announced that scientists who are part of the LIGO Collaboration have detected gravitational waves from black holes.
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University and local food and drink businesses to visit House of Commons
https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/october/university-and-local-food-and-drink-businesses-to-visit-house-of-commons
Our University and ten local food and drinks companies will be accompanying the Leicester and Leicestershire Enterprise Partnership (LLEP) to the House of Commons on Wednesday 12 October to demonstrate innovation and diversity of food and drink manufacturing in Leicestershire.
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Exposure to air pollution associated with increase in sedentary time, study finds
https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/january/pollution
Long-term exposure to current levels of UK air pollution has been found to be associated with an annual increase of up to 22 minutes of sedentary time each day, in a study published in the Journal of Public Health.
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Ig Nobel Prize-winning geologist on why rocks speak in tongues
https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/september/ig-nobel-zalasiewicz
Professor Jan Zalasiewicz, Emeritus Professor in the School of Geography, Geology and the Environment, explains the research that won him an Ig Nobel Prize in 2023.
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New research suggests a simple blood test could improve the early detection of lung cancer
https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/february/12-research-blood-test-detect-lung-cancer-mrc
A patient having a blood test|University of Leicester researchers hope earlier diagnosis could improve prognosis New research led by scientists at the Medical Research Council (MRC) Toxicology Unit and University of Leicester suggests that, by analysing levels of...
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Research Project
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/sy3102
Module code: SY3102 In this module, you will carry out a supervised research project, conducting research in an area of your choice.
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Applied Medical and Biological Sciences 4
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/bs2084
Module code: BS2084 This final Year 2 module brings together some of the key concepts covered in previous modules within two course elements: Integration for Clinical Application: During this course element you will have the opportunity to reflect on the development of your...
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Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages 1
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/ml3020
Module code: ML3020 Here we will explore how we can identify the learning needs of students, based on an understanding of different learning contexts that exist and use appropriate learning activities to aid in the learning of English.
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Enterprise in Practice
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/mn1027
Module code: MN1027 This module aims to provide an opportunity to develop key employability skills. Within the module you will analyse a real life business or social problem in the context of the workplace and the business environment.
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Film, Reception and Consumption
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/ha2433
Module code: HA2433 In this module, you will investigate the process of film production and consumption within wider contexts of contemporary global film industries and markets.