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  • Research reveals new insights into solidification cracking during welding of steel

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/january/research-reveals-new-insights-into-solidification-cracking-during-welding-of-steel

    New research led by our University has made a novel breakthrough in understanding how solidification cracking occurs during the welding of steel, an important engineering alloy.

  • Love is in the air at Leicester

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/august/love-is-in-the-air-at-leicester

    Love is in the air at Leicester Love is in the air at Leicester|Graduates Jason and Alix were pricked by Cupid’s arrow while studying at Leicester – and are now celebrating getting engaged Students joining the University of Leicester can expect a world-class education and a...

  • The Boy Who Lived Students put the science of Harry Potters universe to the test

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/may/students-put-the-science-of-harry-potter2019s-universe-to-the-test

    In the world of Harry Potter the young wizard undergoes two magical biological transformations: eating Gillyweed to grow gills in order to breathe underwater and drinking Skele-Gro to repair broken bones.

  • Secrets of our ancient animal ancestors may be revealed through oldest DNA sequences

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/october/secrets-of-our-ancient-animal-ancestors-may-be-revealed-through-oldest-dna-sequences

    700 million year-old DNA sequences from ancient animals have been unearthed by researchers at the Universities of Leicester and Warwick, shedding new light on our earliest animal ancestors and how they influenced modern species - including the sponge.

  • Sarah Graham

    https://le.ac.uk/people/sarah-graham

  • Early Christian Europe

    https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/ar3012

    Module code: AR3012 How quickly did Christianity spread in the Roman world? How visible is late Roman Christianity in Britain? What is the archaeology of missionary activity? What types of monasteries existed? What can early Christian art tell us of...

  • Early Christian Europe

    https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/ar3012

    Module code: AR3012 How quickly did Christianity spread in the Roman world? How visible is late Roman Christianity in Britain? What is the archaeology of missionary activity? What types of monasteries existed? What can early Christian art tell us of...

  • Early Christian Europe

    https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/ar3012

    Module code: AR3012 How quickly did Christianity spread in the Roman world? How visible is late Roman Christianity in Britain? What is the archaeology of missionary activity? What types of monasteries existed? What can early Christian art tell us of...

  • Scientists identify way to sniff ripeness of fruit

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/may/scientists-identify-way-to-sniff-ripeness-of-fruit

    For the first time, scientists have identified a way to ‘sniff’ the ripeness of mangoes. They have identified the unique chemical signature of ripening for mangoes and published their research in the academic journal Metabolomics.

  • Launch of study into Northern Ireland social exclusion and sport

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/december/launch-of-study-into-northern-ireland-social-exclusion-and-sport

    Almost 90 per cent of people in Northern Ireland believe that sport is a good way to break down barriers between Protestants and Catholics.

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