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Digital Media, Online Persuasion and Behavioural Change
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/ms7224
Module code: MS7224 There are many ways persuasion can be used in the digital world, and you'l be investigating how and why they affect ad change our behaviour.
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Identity and Popular Culture
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/ms2006
Module code: MS2006 This module explores what is meant by ‘identity’ by considering the various social factors which make up individual identity and the ways these are represented in popular media.
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Global Affairs: Actors, Communication and Culture
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/ms7006
Module code: MS7006 This module will immerse you in the study of Global Affairs, before you gain the ability to judge the role played by the media in these areas.
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US Foreign Policy: Themes and Controversies
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/pl7076
Module code: PL7076 During this module you'll become familiar with key episodes of post-cold war U.S. intervention, the central theoretical issues surrounding these interventions, and the contemporary debate over the appropriate U.S. role in international affairs.
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Key contacts
https://le.ac.uk/cls/study/armed-forces/application/key-contacts
Find out more about the key contacts within the Higher Education Pathway for Armed Forces in the College of Life Sciences.
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ExoMars rover named after DNA pioneer
https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/february/11-exomars
The ExoMars Rover The ExoMars Rover (courtesy of ESA) 475|The European Space Agency has named its new ExoMars rover Rosalind Franklin, after the DNA pioneer, it has been announced.
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NASA and European Space Agency visit Leicester for Mars workshop
https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/may/07-mars-sample-return-workshop
Planetary scientists from across the globe, including representatives from the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, NASA and European Space Agency, visited the University of Leicester last week for a Mars Sample Return workshop.
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Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) and microbial stress responses
https://le.ac.uk/lemid/strategic-areas/amr-and-stress-responses
Antimicrobial resistance is a global issue that requires an in depth understanding of how resistance is acquired by microbes, including when under environmental stress, alongside innovative thinking to target resistance organisms.
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New way of screening toxic chemicals mimics mammal senses
https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/october/new-way-of-screening-toxic-chemicals-mimics-mammal-senses
Researchers from our University have developed a new approach for analysing toxic chemicals in complex samples that mimics the way mammals smell and taste. The technique could reduce the need for laboratory animals in biomedical research and other areas of chemical testing.
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GNSS Probe
https://le.ac.uk/clcr/research-projects/gnss-probe
GNSSProbe is a new ESA funded study which looks at the potential of satellite navigation signals, to estimate soil water content and to provide a cheap alternative to existing techniques.