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Archaeologists and soldiers return in ground-breaking project
University of Leicester archaeological staff and students are taking part in a new dig as part of an award-winning project with injured soldiers
University of Leicester announces search for King Richard IV
New project follows unprecedented success of Search for Richard III
Richard III archaeologists quizzed by students from a local college
Students from Catmose College, in Oakham, Rutland met with archaeology experts from the University of Leicester involved in the discovery of Richard III
Hear from two of the experts behind the discovery of Richard III
Lecture to explore archaeology and genetics of the Search for Richard III Thursday 21 March
Against the odds: mathematicians calculate chances of finding King Richard III
Expertise of University’s archaeological team beats the odds as maths students demonstrate they had less than a 1per cent chance of discovering remains