News and Events
New discovery of ancient diet in China pre-dates rice
University of Leicester archaeologist uses new analysis techniques to shatter conventional ideas of how agriculture emerged
Leicester engineer to ask: how does metal work?
Free public lecture on Tuesday 21 May explores computer modelling of metal processing
Next Leicester Exchanges live debate: Was Richard III a good king or murderous tyrant?
Experts to examine the man and the myth on 6 June at University of Leicester
Propaganda: Power and Persuasion
University of Leicester researcher involved in propaganda exhibition at the British Library
For Peat’s Sake: expert investigates tropical peatland in Southeast Asia
Peatland researcher to give Inaugural public lecture at the University of Leicester on Tuesday 14 May
Funding for research study offers hope in fight against pancreatic cancer
University of Leicester Professor in study for early detection of lethal disease
University of Leicester Research Archive passes major landmark
1500th electronic PhD thesis is added to digital archive at the University of Leicester
A Marvell of science?
Lecture explores the influence of the Royal Society on 17th century poet on Tuesday 7 May at University of Leicester
Study allays out-of-hours emergency admissions fears
Professor Elizabeth Draper co-leads first large-scale analysis of the influence of admission times on deaths in paediatric intensive care units
Manufacturing Pasts: Leicester’s 20th Century Transformation
A heritage project chronicling Leicester’s post-war industrial boom has been launched online by the University
Home is where the hearth is: Rainforest project explores human histories
Museum exhibition showcases results of rainforest culture project involving University of Leicester academic
Public lecture will discuss the impacts of Islamophobic violence in Canada
Criminology expert to discuss anti-Muslim hate crimes in a public lecture at the University of Leicester on Wednesday 8 May
New study aims to reduce NHS prescribing errors
ePIFFany Project combines expertise from Schools of Medicine and Management
Study shows students' attitudes to academic use of social media
A University of Leicester-led study shows students display “Visitor” and “Resident” characteristics when using social media for learning
Health researchers reveal postcode inequality in breast cancer diagnosis
Women living in deprived areas can be diagnosed earlier according to University of Leicester-led study
Prestigious grant for research into memory formation
University of Leicester neuroscientist to receive grant as part of international collaboration
Richard III featured in Loughborough magazine
Discovery by Leicester archaeologists highlighted in The View magazine
Do aliens use Sat Nav?
University of Leicester academic appears in a two-part documentary made for the Science Discovery Channel
Blood transfusions: Have your say
Focus groups in city run by University of Leicester researchers will help to improve information provided about the service
