April
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Dino eggs shape Easter eggs says new study
- Research by palaeontologists in Spain and the UK suggests that not all Easter eggs come from the same “parent” species; some could be from dinosaurs, including a new species from the Pyrenees.
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English class system divide extends to cosmetic surgery abroad
- Study into surgery website marketing involves University of Leicester sociologist
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Pioneering ‘Lab of the Future’ to be piloted at University of Leicester
- Chemistry students to take part in national pilot
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Stand-up comedian lets Leicester into a national secret
- Touring and TV comedian Andrew Lawrence returns to Embrace Arts on 21 April
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University of Leicester students aim to use DNA to create environmental solution to pollution
- Competition sees undergraduates design a novel genetically engineered organism
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Two University of Leicester students in the running for national undergraduate of the year award
- Leicester undergraduates reach shortlist for second year running
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Call for communities to step forward and donate to Shoebiz Appeal
- Leicester graduate raising awareness of shoe recycling campaign
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Global warming: Could climate change pave the way for a golden age of British engineering?
- Engineering professor predicts the challenge of tackling climate change will create over 2 million engineering jobs in the UK
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Time for chai and a chat
- New Language Café at the University of Leicester provides a cup of tea and a slice of British life for international students
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Brian May and academics to put Government under pressure to improve animal welfare at University of Leicester event
- Seminar will discuss Wildlife Conservation, Animal Welfare and Public Policy on Thursday 19 April
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School children get the chance to be chemists for the day at the University of Leicester
- Salters’ Festival of Chemistry, in partnership with The Royal Society of Chemistry, takes place on Tuesday 24 April
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Botanic Garden tours for National Gardening Week
- University of Leicester Botanic Garden in Oadby hosts guided tours on 21 and 22 April
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Genetic similarity promotes co-operation - new study
- Study of simple organisms reveals preference for those who resemble themselves
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Victims of online dating scams feel doubly traumatised
- University of Leicester scientist will present her findings at the British Psychological Society Annual Conference on Thursday 19 April
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University of Leicester and Keysource recognised by Uptime Institutes 2012 GEIT Awards
- Green Enterprise IT Awards celebrate energy efficiency in IT systems
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Allowing patient access to chosen GP would reduce costs for the NHS
- Continuity of care in doctor’s surgery is key to reducing non-emergency hospital admissions says new research
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University of Leicester shortlisted for three national awards
- University is shortlisted for eighth year in a row for Times Higher awards
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Unique 'global CSI' course to be launched
- Global Forensic Network links forensic scientists in UK, USA and Australia
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Another top-20 place for University of Leicester
- Complete University Guide league table announced today
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Businesses and organisations from Leicestershire partner international service delivery project
- University of Leicester hosts project that aims to enhance international standards of service delivery
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University of Leicester launches lecture series in memory of Leicester-born medical pioneer
- Inaugural John Swales Lecture on Monday April 30 at 4pm, Clinical Sciences Wing, Glenfield Hospital
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London 2012 Olympics: New technology will be used to measure impact of extra traffic on pollution levels in the city
- University of Leicester research announced as part of Universities Week campaign
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Picture books featuring Picasso, pop-up London landscapes and the life of Charles Dickens are in the running for a prestigious award
- English Association to award nation’s picture perfect children's books.
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Head of Politics at University of Leicester receives distinguished honour
- Professor Mark Phythian is conferred award of Academician by the Academy of Social Sciences
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Free handbook helps journalists use data to improve the news
- University of Leicester academic contributes to publication
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Leicester historian asks 'Why are some societies more murderous than others?'
- University of Leicester academic presents his research on homicide rates through history on May 8
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University of Leicester launches ground-breaking new facility
- Campus infrastructure work brings bonus for cyclists
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Scientists make stunning inner space observations
- High-powered microscopes reveal workings of the cell – results could impact treatment of Down’s Syndrome, lissencephaly (a brain formation disorder) or cancer
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University of Leicester economist appointed Governor of the Central Bank of Cyprus and member of the ECB Governing Council
- Leading UK academic to head country’s finance sector
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Billion euro ESA mission to explore icy worlds of Jupiter
- University of Leicester involved in successful bid