July
Innovative project uses fun digital game to reveal children’s attitudes towards the law
University of Leicester academics work with Leicestershire primary schools to research children’s understanding of the law
'Spectacular discovery' of how memories are formed and learning takes place
Jennifer Aniston, Clint Eastwood and Halle Berry images used in ‘mind game’ to establish for the first time how new memories are formed
University of Leicester students gearing up for success at Silverstone
University’s first ever crowdfunding campaign a triumph as students set to race their own Formula 1 car
Leicester Astronomers are leading lights at national event
UK national astronomy meeting (NAM 2015) to take place between 5-9 July
Public suspicion of ‘management cheerleaders’ highlights need for change, researchers say
University of Leicester conference to bring together experts to discuss management alternatives between 8-10 July
Oadby telescope in black hole study
University of Leicester facility in observations 8,000 light years away
University of Leicester conference celebrates publication of 25 volume The Selected Works of Margaret Oliphant
Victorian Studies Centre welcomes literary experts to event on Monday 6 July
Study on the evolution of sexual reproduction in plants receives 2.6 million euros
University of Leicester involved in study of plant sperm cells
University of Leicester to host regional launch of the Festival of British Archaeology
Public encouraged to experience archaeology for themselves at free event on Saturday 4 July
2015 Higher Education Technicians’ Summit – recognising the talent of technicians
Contribution of University of Leicester Imaging Technician celebrated
Air pollution problems, healing hearts and Caesar’s Rome among research showcased at University of Leicester festival
Employers and public invited to view cutting-edge work at Festival of Postgraduate Research 2015 on Monday 6 July
Study identifies new way to kill the malaria parasite
Discovery could pave the way to new treatments for the disease
Pioneering project celebrates 10 years of success
Partnership of local universities hosts events for young people in public care
Men more likely to achieve targets if they set goals
New research from the University of Leicester shows males are more responsive to goal-setting than females
University of Leicester student is finalist in global competition
The Reaxys PhD Prize recognizes young chemists conducting original and innovative research in organic, organometallic and inorganic chemistry
New sculptures for University of Leicester Botanic Garden
Artist and schools collaborate in Arts Council funded project
Study finds link between inherited DNA sequences and heart disease
First study of its kind reveals role of homozygosity and Britain’s biggest killer disease
City council to buy Vaughan College
Grade two-listed building to contribute to city’s regeneration plans
NASA's Swift Reveals a Black Hole Bull's-eye
University of Leicester astronomers capture images of erupting X-rays
University of Leicester spin-out company Haemostatix Ltd wins award for revolutionary bleed control technology
£20,000 prize from Royal Society of Chemistry’s Emerging Technology Competition
Intelligence and Security course receives international certification
University of Leicester course receives IAFIE certification for its strong educational standards
University of Leicester celebrates international leaders and pioneers
Twelve distinguished personalities to be honoured at graduation ceremonies from 14-17 July
Honour for Leicester student who went on to become Finnish Prime Minister and Vice-President of the European Commission
Return to Leicester for European leader who will receive an honorary degree on Friday 17 July
Memory-loss man case 'like nothing we have ever seen before'
University of Leicester clinical psychologist publishes study of astonishing case of man left with 90 minute memory and feeling that it is the same day every day
Zinc at the heart of new study
Study involving University of Leicester cardiovascular scientist provides insight into heartbeat regulation
President of Kosovo to be honoured by University of Leicester
Former student to receive honorary degree of Doctor of Laws
University of Leicester honours its former Vice-Chancellor Professor Sir Bob Burgess
Honorary degree of Doctor of Laws for distinguished academic leader
Two wins for University of Leicester in education marketing awards
Judges praise fundraising campaign and postgraduate prospectus
Former Finland Prime Minister and Vice-President of the European Commission recalls ‘life-changing’ year at Leicester
University of Leicester honours former student
Finding faith? Fandom and religion
Fandom and Religion Conference at the University of Leicester Will Explore Modern Society’s Quest for Meaning
Leicester scientists to unlock the secrets of the biological clock
New project led by University of Leicester to examine shortening of telomeres
University of Leicester offers flexible degrees
‘Pathways’ programme aims to provide the most flexible curriculum in the UK
Could screams power Britain?
University of Leicester student examines if Monsters, Inc. scream power could meet the UK’s energy requirements
Make mine a decaf: breakthrough in knowledge of how nanoparticles grow
University of Leicester and CNRS researchers observe how nanoparticles grow when exposed to helium
Students developing genetically modified bacteria to help combat muscle fatigue
University of Leicester students are fundraising for their entry into the international iGEM competition
University of Leicester helps boost two Midlands companies through KTP funding
Grants worth over £300,000 support projects with Synapse Information Ltd and Red Monkey Play Ltd
Beagle 2 team wins international award for successful landing
Sir Arthur Clarke Award 2015 for Industry/Project Team follows discovery of lander on Mars
Returning University of Leicester graduate to discuss how to make our cities safer
Disaster planning expert visiting University on 29 July highlights need for better emergency plans
Inspiring art project to celebrate Leicester’s Indian heritage
University of Leicester’s Attenborough Arts Centre receives Arts Council grant as part of ‘Re:Imagine India’ programme
Red grape chemical may help prevent bowel cancer but less is more
University of Leicester researchers involved in study
Six major projects to bring innovative pathology tests to patients for better treatment
University of Leicester receives funding for innovative breath analysis tests to detect range of illnesses
