Search

18168 results for: ‘Department of The History of Art and Film’

• What do grasshoppers eat? It’s not just grass! New Leicester research shows similarities with mammal teeth like never before

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/march/grasshopper-mandibles

  But analysis of the ecological importance of grasshoppers is not straightforward, and finding out what they eat requires detailed study of the contents of their guts or painstaking and time-consuming observations of how they feed in the wild. There is, however, a better way.

• Novel approach identifies people at risk of developing TB

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/january/tb-study

  A novel approach to studying the progression of tuberculosis (TB) from infection to disease has identified and treated people at increased risk of developing the disease that current methods of testing would not.

• Early edition of Frankenstein in University archives gives rise to chilling story around its creation

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/october/early-edition-of-frankenstein-in-university-archives-gives-rise-to-chilling-story-around-its-creation

  A popular character during Halloween is the shambling mass of assorted body parts known as Frankenstein’s Monster from Mary Shelley’s novel Frankenstein – a creature who has remained a harrowing vision of what can happen when people try and create unnatural life since its...

• Careers in Charities and International Aid

  https://le.ac.uk/career-development-service/recruitment-fairs/employment-sector/charities

  accountancy and finance administration advice and counselling business development and project management campaigning, lobbying and fundraising corporate social responsibility (CSR) human resources (HR) information technology...

• Dr Kees Straatman

  https://le.ac.uk/cbs/facilities/aif/contact/kees-straatman

  Learn more about the manager of the Advanced Imaging Facility in the Core Biotechnology Services, Dr Kees Straatman.

• Chinese (Mandarin)

  https://le.ac.uk/languages-at-leicester/languages/chinese

  Study Chinese (Mandarin) courses for all levels at The University of Leicester

• Learning & Teaching Opportunities in Far East Asia (China, Japan & South Korea)

  https://le.ac.uk/languages-at-leicester/events/learning-and-teaching-opportunities

  We hold information sessions to provide details about a Summer School in Japan and three teaching programmes aimed at final year students in China, Japan and South Korea, two lectures on Asian life, culture and opportunities and three taster sessions.

• Leicester scientists celebrate anniversary of game-changing satellite

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/november/swift-anniversary

  The University of Leicester celebrates 20 years of the Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory, which it developed key technology for continues to lead the UK’s data analysis efforts

• Physics and Astronomy Blog: Showcasing the cutting-edge research and diverse scientific community in

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/physicsastronomy/page/26/

  Showcasing the cutting-edge research and diverse scientific community in the School of Physics and Astronomy.

• Graduation Gallery

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/july/graduation-gallery

  Congratulations to all of the students who have graduated this week and to the distinguished leaders who received honorary degrees from the University.