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A giant black hole in the Milky Way
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/physicsastronomy/2024/04/30/a-giant-black-hole-in-the-milky-way/
Posted by Physics and Astronomy in Physics and Astronomy Blog on 30 April 2024 A sleeping giant The European Space Agency’s Gaia mission has discovered a black hole 33 times the mass of the Sun. It is in the constellation Aquila, less than 2000 light-years from Earth.
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Sarah Casewell on the ExoCast Podcast
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/physicsastronomy/2020/04/22/sarah-casewell-on-the-exocast-podcast/
Posted by Physics & Astronomy in Physics and Astronomy Blog on 22 April 2020 The Exoplanet Podcast (ExoCast) is a regular podcast about all things exoplanetary, and this month interviewed Leicester Astronomer Dr. Sarah Casewell.
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Multivariate Analysis and Statistical Modelling
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/sy7014
Module code: SY7014 In this module you will uses Ordinary Least Squares (OLS) regression to explore the possibilities offered by multi-variate analyses. We will work through every stage of the analytic process from planning the analysis to conducting diagnostic tests.
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Past PhD projects
https://le.ac.uk/politics/study/research-degrees/past-phd-students
Browse past research theses from our former History PhD research students.
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First Forty Years of Physics at Leicester 1924-64
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/physicsastronomy/2023/01/04/first-forty-years-of-physics-at-leicester-1924-64/
Professor Ken Pounds looks back upon the first four decades of Physics at the University of Leicester.
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Henrietta O'Connor
https://le.ac.uk/people/henrietta-o-connor
The academic profile of Professor Henrietta O'Connor, Professor of Sociology, also Provost and Deputy Vice-Chancellor
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Translating Different Genres
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/ts7030
Module code: TS7030 Different genres use differing generic structures, language features and registers, and are intended for different audiences. Therefore, different genres need to be handled differently in a translation.
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Current Issues in Medical Genetics
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/mb2051
Module code: MB2051 Cloning, designer babies, gene editing and personal autonomy are examples of the contemporary issues surrounding the study of medical genetics.
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Application of Occupational Psychology
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/ps7589
Module code: PS7589 In this module you will study the application of occupational psychology to individual employees and organisations. We will focus on evidence-based practice and helping you to become a scientist practitioner.
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International Theory
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/pl2015
Module code: PL2015 International relations as a field of study has only emerged within the past 100 years since the horror of the First World War. However, classic texts and thinkers have influenced many of its key theories and arguments.