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  • Heightened COVID-19 risk for BAME healthcare workers to be examined in major UK study

    More than £2m of Government funding has been awarded to academics at the University of Leicester to investigate why people from BAME (black, Asian and minority ethnic) backgrounds have a higher risk of developing severe COVID-19, after higher proportions of associated...

  • Setting Up Greenhouse Gas and Air Quality Observations over London

    Posted by Physics & Astronomy in Physics and Astronomy Blog on 27 April 2021 Leicester scientist Neil Humpage helps to set up a new measurement site in northeast London, part of a ground-based remote sensing network to help understand the city’s air quality and carbon...

  • How to apply

    Read our guide on how to apply for a postgraduate research degree in the University of Leicester's Department of Chemistry.

  • About the British Heart Foundation Research Accelerator for Precision Medicine

    The University has received a BHF Accelerator Award of £1 million in funding to establish the research agenda over the next five years, tailoring its focus to precision medicine.

  • Maria Rovisco

    I am a Lecturer in Media and Communication at the University of Leicester.

  • Students awaken the science of Star Wars

    Could a lightsaber really work? What would hyperspace travel look like? And how strong would a deflector shield need to be to fend off interstellar attacks? These are all questions that Star Wars fans have been asking for decades, and now that The Force Awakens has been...

  • Lady in Lead Coffin revealed

    A mysterious lead coffin found close to the site of Richard III's hastily dug grave at the Grey Friars friary has been opened and studied by experts from the University of Leicester’s Archaeological Services (ULAS).

  • Leicester to be part of regional hub for postgraduate training

    Our University is working with a consortium of Midlands universities to open up a range of new opportunities for postgraduate study in the region.

  • Ancient chimpanzee Adam lived over one million years ago

    Chimpanzees have an ancient common ancestor – or genetic ‘Adam’ - that lived over one million years ago, according to a research team led by Professor Mark Jobling from the Department of Genetics.

  • Culture on the Fringe

    An upcoming event organised and hosted by Leicester’s CAMEo Research Institute for Cultural and Media Economies will be exploring the concept of ‘fringe’ culture- how it might be defined, what separates it from the ‘mainstream’, and the opportunities that fringe festivals can...

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