March
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Researchers announce new advance in body 'chemical switch' study
- ‘We have the first realistic insight into how a switch linked to blood-clotting, and therefore connected to strokes and heart-attacks, is operated’ – lead researcher Richard Evans
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Students get unique opportunity to be involved in publishing industry
- New module links with 12 independent publishers
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New Glassblower appointed at the University of Leicester
- Gayle Nicholson is breath of fresh air in Department of Chemistry
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Leicester theatre group takes to national stage
- Event aims to raise profile of learning disabled artists and performers in the UK
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Richard III students learn art of the Shakespearean fight at Bosworth battlefield
- Stage set for final duel of the War of the Roses
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University of Leicester celebrates International Women’s Day
- Public events to celebrate and inspire women on Thursday 8 March and Saturday 17 March 2012 at the University of Leicester
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When was the Tudor Revolution?
- Leicester academic studies some surprising origins of a famous historian’s best-known theory
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Biochemist finds the formula for storytelling success
- University of Leicester scientist wins Andorran national award for science fiction novel
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Girls set to shine a light for lucky lads
- ‘Take Me Out’ event at University of Leicester Students’ Union for charity
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Glowing results for Eartheat Ltd after University of Leicester support
- Local company boosts its marketing know-how thanks to University's Innovation Partnerships
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University of Leicester takes learning into the heart of conflict zones
- Distance learning course delivered via innovative mobile app allows workers to study security and development in the midst of conflict-affected countries
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Press Release – Biochemical Society award winners announced
- Professor Sir Alec Jeffreys, University of Leicester Department of Genetics, to be honoured
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Leicester Lovegoods ready for Keele encounter
- University of Leicester Muggle Quidditch club heads to Keele University this Saturday for first match of the season
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Research examines impact of chemotherapy drugs
- New genetics study identifies effect on mice – but no direct conclusions about impact on humans can be drawn
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Revolutionary new transplant procedure could help thousands
- Research led by University of Leicester
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Archbishop of Westminister to speak at University of Leicester
- Public lecture on Tuesday March 13
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Students to vote for best academic teachers
- ‘I Love My Academic’ campaign from University of Leicester Students’ Union
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Earth's inner secrets revealed through groundbreaking research
- University of Leicester geophysicist to showcase work in House of Commons
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Research involving University of Leicester identified among world’s top 10 new ideas
- Time research at University of Leicester makes Time cover
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Seeking science solutions
- Free public lecture at University of Leicester on Monday 12 March
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Powerful treatment provides effective relief for urinary incontinence – new study
- New treatment for overactive bladder is trialled by the University of Leicester
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Museum Studies Conference seeks utopia
- University of Leicester to host symposium for postgraduate students, researchers and museum professionals
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Scrutinising Forensic Science in CSI
- Public seminar at University of Leicester on role of forensic science in society
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University of Leicester researcher wins Outstanding Scholar Award
- Professor Mary Dixon-Woods is recipient of inaugural Wellcome Trust Investigator Award in ethics and society
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University of Leicester cited amongst UK's most innovative universities
- Awards to projects that are helping to turn the UK's 'intellectual property' into economic prosperity
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Eminent Pakistani scientist to visit University of Leicester
- Visit strengthens links between Leicester and Pakistan
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University of Leicester palaeontologist helps to unlock fossil deposit mystery
- Dr Sarah Gabbott examines the process of preservation in the Burgess Shale of British Columbia
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University of Leicester’s £30 million medical teaching facility gets go-ahead
- New building will provide 'best possible facilities' for medical students
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Embrace Arts reaches out into the community
- University's arts centre announces new appointment
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Leicester partnering World Sidecar Champions
- University of Leicester’s Engineering Department streamlining the Birchall brothers
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History of the English language celebrated at University of Leicester
- ‘Language can change without civilizations crumbling’
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Some Orbits More Popular Than Others in Solar Systems
- In young solar systems emerging around baby stars, some orbits are more popular than others, resulting in “planet pile-ups” and “planet deserts."
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Iconic building is focus of Leicester talk
- 14th Annual Industry Lecture at University of Leicester on 29 March
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The Local Historian’s Theme: Revisited
- Public lecture on 20 March at University of Leicester will explain the importance of the study of local history
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Double Award Success for Leicester Conferences
- Leicester Conferences at the University of Leicester receive two awards at the 2012 Meetings and Incentive Travel National Industry Awards
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Student sleuths sought for CSI-style summer school
- Applications open until April 4 for forensic science skills-based course
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'Is there too much money in sport?'
- University of Leicester sociologist highlights scale of problem in English football
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Ballet role for University of Leicester Chaplain
- Orchestra and Modern Dance Society to perform Romeo and Juliet on 25 March
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PCOS identified as cardiovascular and diabetes risk factor
- University of Leicester researchers lead study into polycystic ovary syndrome
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Sports initiative in Oadby and Wigston marks Olympics
- New sports officer will work with schools and local community
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University of Leicester and Holland Alexander in skills training boost
- University of Leicester works with Holland Alexander to train the next generation of Event Management Professionals
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Life and Strife in the Medieval Period
- Public Lectures at University of Leicester Medieval Research Centre explore the world of the Middle Ages
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Astronomers put forward new theory on size of black holes
- Gas-guzzling Black Holes eat two-courses at a time
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Sheffield, York and Leicester Consortium retains £1 million NICE DSU contract for third consecutive term
- Decision Support Unit provides support in assessing new health technology
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Cancer trial information leaflets 'not fit for purpose' - new study
- Patients ‘baffled’ by jargon say researchers
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Scientists unlock key to cancer cell death mystery
- Team discovers mechanism for destroying particular cancer cells
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University of Leicester plans to recreate Leicester’s forgotten Grand Olympic Festival
- Celebration on campus commemorates historic Victorian event
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Showcase event in City for heart research centre appeal
- An exciting evening planned in Leicester’s Cultural Quarter to raise funds for the new Cardiovascular Research Centre (CRC)
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University of Leicester works with employers to develop the maths graduates of tomorrow
- University of Leicester is working with graduate recruiters targeting maths students to enhance the curriculum
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Prime Minister praises Leicester author
- Historian commended for ‘wonderful book’
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University of Leicester shares expertise on crime-busting forensics
- ‘Smart Forensics’ one-day conference on Thursday 19th April 2012 at the University of Leicester
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Cross-dressing and magical flying
- Viking conference explores diverse issues
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New study questions relationship between drugs and crime
- University of Leicester criminologist looking for participants to help with research exploring the connection between male drug use and offending
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VISTA produces spectacular panoramic view of the distant Universe
- University of Leicester is partner in telescope that has provided new detailed image
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Cassini makes simultaneous measurements of Saturn's nightside aurora and associated electric current system
- University of Leicester astronomer leads team presenting at the National Astronomy Meeting
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Education experts from across Europe meet at Leicester to explore new ways of improving science and mathematics teaching
- Fibonacci Inquiry-based approach pioneered at Leicester and in local schools to be discussed
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Comet Wild2: First Evidence of Space Weathering
- University of Leicester team's discovery points to presence of iron on comet's surface
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Arts Council England announces successful capital application in the East Midlands
- University of Leicester Arts Centre, Embrace Arts, successful in first stage funding bid
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University of Leicester to honour prominent figures from Leicestershire life
- Honorary degrees to be presented to Sir David Samworth and John Florance
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Information superhighway 'bypassing adult learners'- new study
- Landmark study finds that Internet revolution has no impact on increasing lifelong learning
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Booker Prize-winning author Ben Okri appointed as Visiting Professor at University of Leicester
- Acclaimed writer to deliver masterclasses to students in School of English
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Leicestershire kidney health researchers shortlisted for British Medical Journal award
- Project promotes effective exercise for renal patients
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Basement Jaxx to play Leicester gig at O2 Academy in support of Leicester Cardiovascular Research Centre Appeal
- Grammy and Brit award-winners to perform exclusive DJ set on May 10
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Incisive research links teeth with diet
- Cutting edge study shows teeth can be used to determine what has been eaten
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Unique garden experiment changes understanding of behavioural mechanisms
- Change from a lab to natural setting dramatically alters biological and genetic determinants of behaviour
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Cracking idea for egg shell recycling gets Food and Drink iNet support at Easter
- University of Leicester scientists spearhead innovative research
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University of Leicester orangutan expert becomes jungle VIP in Borneo
- Zoologist takes up Managing Director role for conservation project
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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