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  • Alumnus shortlisted for top sci-fi writing prize

    An alumnus and former staff member at the University is on the shortlist for one of world's most prestigious sci-fi writing prizes, the Philip K Dick Award.

  • Two different schools of thought discuss light

    An event which examines the relationship between science and religion and their alternative views on the subject of light will take place on Wednesday 18 November at The Gatehouse Chaplaincy Centre, University Rd from 5.30pm – 8.00pm.

  • Metals in dust and soils and health

    The aim of this project is to investigate exposures to metals from soils and dust and assess potential health risks.

  • Sami Zubaida

    We have learned, with sadness, of the passing on 6 April 2025 of Sami Zubaida, an expert in Middle Eastern culture who taught Sociology at Leicester in the 1960s. Sami Zubaida was born into an Iraqi Jewish family in Baghdad in 1937.

  • Women in Economics, Finance and Accounting (WEFA)

    Women in Economics, Finance and Accounting (WEFA) is an outreach initiative aiming to encourage and inspire women to consider a career in Economics, Finance and Accounting (WEFA).

  • New approach will help identify drugs that can ‘glue’ proteins together

    A new screening method that can test the effectiveness of therapeutic molecules designed to ‘glue’ proteins together in the body has been developed by researchers at the University of Birmingham and the University of Leicester.

  • University of Leicester celebrates School of Education’s 75th anniversary

    University of Leicester’s School of Education has hit a landmark anniversary, celebrating its 75th year.  The School was founded in 1946, welcoming its first group of 19 students, most of whom were ex-military personnel.

  • New research uncovers secrets of space’s mysterious black holes

    X-ray: NASA/CXO/CSIC-INTA/G.Miniutti et al.; Illustration: NASA/CXC/M. Weiss;|Scientists have uncovered clues into the reasons why mysterious black holes grow in size, after discovering an amazing struggle between a star and a black hole 250,000 light years away.

  • Quarantine support available for international students heading to Leicester

    The University of Leicester has published clear guidance for international students traveling to the UK this autumn, offering no-cost accommodation to every student required to quarantine.

  • New report finds nuclear weapons and related systems are increasingly vulnerable to cyberattack

    Report involving Dr Andrew Futter finds nuclear weapon increasingly vulnerable to cyberattack

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