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  • Scientists investigate bumblebee decline due to particulate pollutant exposure

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/april/bees-gut-microbiome-pollution

    By studying bumblebee exposure to particulate air pollutants scientists at the University of Leicester have determined that the diversity and behaviour of the bee gut microbial community is altered when exposed to black carbon found in air pollution, disrupting the beneficial...

  • Funding opportunities

    https://le.ac.uk/english-local-history/study/funding

    The Centre for English Local History offers a number of funding opportunities for prospective students who wish to study with us. Browse the opportunities available.

  • Transient Astrophysics

    https://le.ac.uk/physics/research/astrophysics/transient-astrophysics

    At Leicester we study explosive transients such as Gamma-Ray Bursts, the sources of gravitational waves and activity connected to galactic nuclei.

  • Jordan

    https://le.ac.uk/study/international-students/countries/middle-east/jordan

    We welcome students from Jordan. Find out about entry requirements, the Jordanian student community and other country-specific information.

  • Fewer GP appointments and the COVID lockdown have exacerbated declining continuity of care in English general practices

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/june/levene

    A lack of available appointments and the aftermath of the COVID pandemic have exacerbated declining continuity of care in General Practices across England say University of Leicester experts

  • ‘Paradigm shift’ in ventilation needed to combat virus spread

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/may/ventilation-paradigm-shift

    Scientists from across fourteen different countries have today (Thursday) appealed to government for a ‘paradigm shift’ in improving indoor ventilation standards, as part of efforts to combat airborne COVID-19 virus transmission.

  • Researcher wins Newton Fund Grant for Disasters and Development Research Network

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/march/researcher-wins-newton-fund-grant-for-disasters-and-development-research-network

    A new project led by Dr Jonathan Corpus Ong from the Department of Media and Communication seeks to explore how media and communication technologies can be used during disasters as well as promote social welfare in the developing world.

  • Paul Herrington (1939-2019)

    https://le.ac.uk/about/history/obituaries/2019/paul-herrington

    It is with great sadness that we report the death of Paul Herrington, a member of the University’s Economics (and latterly Geography) Departments for over 40 years. Paul grew up in South London and then Essex.

  • Sue Lee

    https://le.ac.uk/about/history/obituaries/2025/sue-lee

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  • University of Leicester bestows honour on English student-turned-inspiring-author

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/january/jeffrey-boakye

    A University of Leicester graduate who has enjoyed a successful career as an author, broadcaster and educator has been awarded an honorary degree by his alma mater.

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