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FuturePlus Programme
https://le.ac.uk/study/schools-and-colleges/pre-16/futureplus-programme
Information about the Futureplus programme at the University of Leicester
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Societies
https://le.ac.uk/media/study/undergraduate/societies
Find out how you can join student societies and develop the skills relevant to the media industry whilst studying at the University of Leicester - get involved with our student radio and TV station, or join our student magazine.
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Project resources
https://le.ac.uk/modern-languages/research/luigi-ghirri/blogs-and-resources
Resources drawn from an interdisciplinary research network studying and exploring Luigi Ghirri's work and legacy in photographic art. These include blog posts, conference keynotes, videos and virtual exhibitions.
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Artificial Intelligence
https://le.ac.uk/new-writing/commissions/artificial-intelligence
Read more about the Centre's commissioned piece which explores ideas of distrust surrounding artificial intelligence. The piece was commissioned to combat those thoughts of trust and to explore how we can embrace technology in society.
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Expedition 343: Japan Trench Fast Drilling Project (JFAST)
https://le.ac.uk/iodp/expeditions/2011-12/japan-trench
April – May 2012 The main goal of the JFAST project was to understand the very large fault slip that occurred on the shallow portion of the subuction zone during the 2011 Tohoku earthquake.
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Scientists discover strange nude fossil creature from half a billion years ago
https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/june/scientists-discover-strange-nude-fossil-creature-from-half-a-billion-years-ago
Scientists from our School of Geography, Geology and the Environment have discovered the fossil of an unusual large-bodied ‘nude’ sea-creature from half a billion years ago.
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Funding programme launched by Childrens cancer charity based at Leicester
https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/june/funding-programme-launched-by-children2019s-cancer-charity-based-at-leicester
A national childhood cancer charity based at our University is launching a new funding programme for research into rare and under-funded cancers affecting children – including the UK’s only dedicated fund to support research into the health of cancer survivors.
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Research shows statins could halt vein blood clots
https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/january/research-shows-statins-could-half-vein-blood-clots
Statins could hold the key to eradicating one of the most preventable causes of hospital deaths after researchers uncovered a new role for the cholesterol-lowering pill.
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Voices of mental health
https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/october/voices-of-mental-health
Research by Professor Martin Halliwell has broken new ground in deepening our understanding of the history and politics of mental health.
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Leicester academic praises scheme allowing working class children to shine
https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/february/leicester-academic-praises-scheme-allowing-working-class-children-to-shine
A University of Leicester scientist has discussed his involvement with an educational opportunities programme, organised by The Sutton Trust, that inspired him to pursue his studies in planetary science.