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Discovery of three giant planets could provide rare glimpse into early solar systems
https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/april/trio-giant-planets-early-solar-systems
New study from University of Leicester astronomers reveals three planets orbiting other stars, including one of the longest-orbiting transiting Neptunes discovered so far
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University of Leicester writer, Dr Jonathan Taylor wins Arnold Bennett Book Prize for Scablands and Other Stories
https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/may/jonathan-taylor-scablands-arnold-bennett
A collection of short stories written by the University of Leicester’s Dr Jonathan Taylor has won the Arnold Bennet Book Prize.
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Science behind sitting
https://le.ac.uk/research/stories/human-health/sitting-science
Ground-breaking research on the impact of sitting on our health from the University of Leicester has shaped clinical guidelines across the globe.
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Behavioural Ecology
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/bs3080
Module code: BS3080 Evolutionary processes have shaped the behaviour of animals to be adaptive within the context of their natural ecology.
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Elements of Number Theory
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/ma1104
Module code: MA1104 Elementary Number Theory will provide an introduction into the thinking and reasoning of pure mathematics. Number theory is one of the oldest and most fundamental branches of pure mathematics.
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Elements of Number Theory
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2027/ma1104
Module code: MA1104 Elementary Number Theory will provide an introduction into the thinking and reasoning of pure mathematics. Number theory is one of the oldest and most fundamental branches of pure mathematics.
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Behavioural Ecology
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/bs3080
Module code: BS3080 Evolutionary processes have shaped the behaviour of animals to be adaptive within the context of their natural ecology.
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Elements of Number Theory
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/ma1104
Module code: MA1104 Elementary Number Theory will provide an introduction into the thinking and reasoning of pure mathematics. Number theory is one of the oldest and most fundamental branches of pure mathematics.
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Behavioural Ecology
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2027/bs3080
Module code: BS3080 Evolutionary processes have shaped the behaviour of animals to be adaptive within the context of their natural ecology.
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Biological Sciences
https://le.ac.uk/study/biological-sciences
At Leicester, our wide range of biological and medical sciences degrees are taught by world-leading researchers. We also discovered DNA fingerprinting.