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  • Event to celebrate slavery abolitionists

    The achievements of two 19th century Leicestershire women who championed a fight against slavery are to be celebrated at a free event at the Attenborough Arts Centre on Saturday 26 September between 2-3pm.

  • Prestigious grant powers research into revolutionary battery technology

    Research by our Department of Chemistry into alternatives to conventional batteries has been boosted by funding from the European Union.

  • New earthbased images prepare for Junos encounter with Jupiters Great Red Spot

    A space scientist from our Department of Physics and Astronomy has been involved in new Jupiter imagery from two telescopes in Hawaii that is providing context for upcoming close-ups of the Great Red Spot by NASA's Juno spacecraft.

  • Engineers measure Big Bens bong

    Department of Engineering has, for the first time ever, vibration-mapped the famous London bell Big Ben in order to reveal why it produces its distinct harmonious tone.

  • Resources

    Explore online resources on Evelyn Waugh. The University of Leicester has collated online collections, archived catalogues and the best Waugh websites around. Discover more about Waugh.

  • New research explores how experiences of medical students may affect choosing careers in general practice

    New research to better understand how medical students’ perceptions of their experiences of their undergraduate curriculum may affect choosing general practice as a career has been published in the British Journal of General Practice.

  • Link between inherited DNA sequences and heart disease identified

    A study to examine recessively inherited genome-wide DNA sequences has for the first time discovered a potential link with Britain’s biggest killer – Coronary Artery Disease (CAD).

  • ELCAS funding for members of the Armed Forces

    If you are a current or former member of the UK armed forces then you may be eligible for Ministry of Defence Enhanced Learning Credit Scheme (ELCAS) funding for your distance learning course.

  • BBC Radio Leicester

    Learn more about the collections about BBC Radio Leicester in the East Midlands Oral History Archive.

  • New world plants in Italy, from observation to assimilation (1500-1850)

    Leverhulme Trust Major Research Fellowship (£112,364) October 2007 - September 2010 Dr David Gentilcore Prior to the research project, there had been little systematic study of the impact that plants from the New World had on early modern and modern Italy.

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