March 2012
Black holes: the universe’s rude dinner guests?
Some black holes grow to immense sizes quicker than others – and Leicester astronomers think they may be taking more than their fair share.
Ribald rhetoric from Rotterdam: what kept Medieval Dutch folk laughing
New anthology of early comic drama from the Netherlands.
Too hot… too cold… just right: new book explains Earth’s finely balanced climate
Author signing at the University Bookshop this Thursday.
On the tiles: Maths Professor’s pentagons featured in online video
Why is five such a fascinating number, geometrically?
Completed at last: unfinished work on medieval peasants' moorland migration
Posthumous publication for Leicester academic’s groundbreaking work on a fascinating piece of English local history.
How geography affects policies which affect young people
A new book by a researcher in our Department of Geography takes an innovative approach to the subject, looking at how geographical ideas affect policies relating to young people.
