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  • Creative empathy

    Find out more about the teach the teachers courses as part of the Stoneygate Centre for Empathic Healthcare.

  • Student written off after failing his ALevels starts PhD at Leicester

    Written off at 18 after failing his A-levels, Richard Evans has just embarked on a PhD course at Leicester. The 26-year-old puts his turn around in fortunes down to the support he has received while studying for a BA in Ancient History & Archaeology.

  • NERC invests 8m into lowcarbon technology research

    NERC is investing just over £8m in research to ensure we have access to elements needed to develop a variety of low-carbon technologies.

  • Astronomers join hunt for Einsteins gravitational sirens

    The first detection of gravitational waves was announced today by the LIGO/Virgo collaboration - and Leicester astronomers were among the first to respond to the detection, searching for the counterpart with X-ray and infra-red telescopes.

  • Richard III geneticist to give Queens Lecture in Berlin

    Dr Turi King from our Department of Genetics and School of Archaeology and Ancient History will give this year's Queen's Lecture in Berlin, Germany on Tuesday 1 November.

  • Cracking the complexities of metal processing

    The Royal Academy of Engineering has appointed Professor Hongbiao Dong to a five-year Research Chair at our University, with the aim of developing a step change in metal processing.

  • Expert to discuss gene-editing research at free public lecture

    A leading expert will be discussing the latest breakthroughs in gene-editing research during this year’s Frank May Prize lecture on 31 October.

  • Leicester shaking up the Premier League

    Leicester City Football Club has been making a big impact on the Premier League this season, and their success is sending shockwaves, quite literally, through the city of Leicester.

  • Blood suckers fluid dynamics explain how quickly a vampire could drain your blood

    Throughout human history there have been tales of vampires – bloodsucking creatures of folklore that prey on their victims by draining their life essence, usually via the blood.

  • Expert opinions cover salmonella Trump Chancellor Philip Hammond Juno and support for new mothers

    Dr Primrose Freestone from the Department of Infection, Immunity and Inflammation has written an article for The Conversation discussing new research into how juices released from the cut-ends of the salad leaves enable Salmonella to grow.

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