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New exhibition by Leicester artists in residence visualises DNA research
/news/2017/november/new-exhibition-by-leicester-artists-in-residence-visualises-dna-research
A new exhibition will showcase a unique art and science project by artists in residence at our Department of Genetics and Genome Biology.
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Fossil study sheds light on ancient water-to-land transition
/news/2021/december/ostracod
Palaeobiologists have uncovered the earliest evidence of a major group of marine animals making the transition to estuaries, more than 400 million...
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Researchers taking their work to Parliament
/news/2018/march/leicester-scientists-take-research-to-parliament
Researchers from our University will be delivering their work at STEM for Britain- an annual poster competition in the Houses of Parliament that...
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Galaxy Radio to host 69 hour broadcast in aid of Leicester Marrow
/news/2018/february/galaxy-radio-to-host-69-hour-broadcast-in-aid-of-leicester-marrow
This week, Galaxy Radio will be hosting their ninth 69-hour broadcast in aid of Leicester Marrow – part of UK blood cancer charity, Anthony Nolan.
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Significant boost for pioneering instrument to study molecules in exquisite detail
/news/2018/may/significant-boost-for-pioneering-instrument-to-study-molecules-in-exquisite-detail
An innovative instrument which can improve our understanding of the structure and behaviour of molecules will receive a significant upgrade thanks...
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Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ ranked in UK top three for COVID-19 research
/news/2020/august/leicester-ranked-in-uk-top-three-for-covid-19-research
Leicester has been ranked as one of the top performing universities in the UK for COVID-19 research.
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New advance announced in fight against Alzheimers and Parkinsons
/news/2016/april/new-advance-announced-in-fight-against-alzheimers-and-parkinsons
A five-year study by an international team led by Leicester has found a way of ‘reversing’ symptoms of neurodegenerative diseases such as ...
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New wasp database explores genetic world of tiny parasitic stingers
/news/2015/october/new-wasp-database-explores-genetic-world-of-tiny-parasitic-stingers
Parasitic wasps are able to survive by keenly predicting the changing of the seasons based on the length of days throughout the year - and a new...
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Study reveals seven in ten patients hospitalised with COVID-19 not fully recovered five months post-discharge
/news/2021/march/covid-19-patients-not-fully-recovered
The majority of survivors who left hospital following COVID-19 did not fully recover five months after discharge and continued to experience...
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Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ launches five new Research Institutes
/news/2022/october/research-institutes
Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ launches five new Research Institutes to change the world and tackle today’s most pressing challenges.