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  • Scientists explore complex pattern of tipping points in the Atlantic’s current system

    New mathematical modelling by University of Leicester of the Atlantic meridional overturning circulation – a system of ocean currents – shows greater complexity than previously thought, revealing a hierarchy of irreversible ‘tipping points’

  • Richard Float

    We have learned, with great sadness, of the death of Richard Float, who worked in the Estates Division for more than thirty years, as Assistant Bursar and then Bursar. Richard passed away on 7 October 2024, aged 91.

  • Discovery reveals remains of first aquatic dinosaur 'river-monster'

    An historic discovery of fossils by an international team, including Dr David Unwin at the University of Leicester, has revealed the remains of the first aquatic dinosaur.

  • Unique event with special guests celebrates 35th anniversary of DNA fingerprinting

    Please note: this event is now sold out. A video recording of the event will be available online, via the University homepage, next week.

  • Women are more fairly funded in the social sciences

    Accounting for academic position, women are as successful as men at winning grants from the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC), and they receive grants that are actually slightly larger than those won by men.

  • Department of Genetics, Genomics and Cancer Sciences

    The Department of Genetics and Genome Biology at the University of Leicester is renowned for the discovery of the technique of DNA fingerprinting and, more recently, for the identification of the bones of Richard III.

  • Grants and papers

    Grants, investigators, members and papers related to Digitising Reproduction.

  • What do I get?

    What do you get for your tuition fee? Well, you get all this and more: Students’ Union The SU is the social hub of the university, providing space to meet, eat and relax, with more than 200 clubs and societies plus the UK's only on-campus O2 Academy.

  • Leicester team awarded prestigious prize from the Royal College of Ophthalmologists

    The team are the first in the world to use handheld scanners to help children with a complex eye disorder.

  • Supporting emerging talent from across the world

    Research into protecting vulnerable children from developing mental health problems and how enslaved Africans became imperial asylum seekers in the 19th century will receive a boost from expertise at the University of Leicester.

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