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  • ITV drama set at the University to air over Easter

    The first episode of the two-part ITV fictional drama based on the discovery of DNA fingerprinting at the University of Leicester and its first use in a murder enquiry will air over the Easter bank holiday weekend.

  • Leicester geologist contributes to major project examining the technosphere

    Professor Jan Zalasiewicz from our Department of Geology is working with artist Anne-Sophie Milon on a new project examining the ‘technosphere’ and what impact it will leave behind on the planet’s fossil record.

  • Monkeys and chimpanzees have created their own archaeological sites dating back hundreds of years

    Capuchin monkeys have created their own archaeological sites in Brazil, complete with nut-cracking tools that date back at least 600-700 years ago, according to recent research – and Dr Huw Barton from the University of Leicester’s School of Archaeology and Ancient History...

  • New academy aims to change nature of health care for older people

    A new academy has been set up in Leicester that hopes to tackle the challenges of ageing and change the nature of health care for older people.

  • DNA fingerprinting

    In 1984 Professor Sir Alec Jeffreys discovered the technique of genetic fingerprinting at the University of Leicester, learn more about his work.

  • Safeguarding

    Find out more about the safeguarding policies in place at the University of Leicester.

  • Campus development

    We are developing a new estate master plan to deliver a 21st century urban campus as the centrepiece of Leicester’s Educational Quarter. We want to support the delivery of world-class academic activity.

  • The Habitable City

    British Academy Grant (£29,680) October 2012 - September 2015 Dr Toby Lincoln With fifty percent of China’s population living in cities, the world’s most populous nation is now its newest urban society.

  • fore(e)dialogue journal

    for(e)dialogue is a publication project of Media and Communication at Leicester, organised by our PhD students.

  • DOLFIN

    Babies who are born very early, or who suffer poor blood supply or lack of oxygen to the brain before or around birth, are more likely to have problems with their brain development and child neurological development.

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