New discovery of ancient diet shatters conventional ideas of how agriculture emerged
Archaeologists have made a discovery in southern subtropical China which could revolutionise thinking ab...
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University of Leicester Professor to become next President of the Royal Astronomical Society
The Royal Astronomical Society has appointed a University of Leicester space scientist as its next Pr...
How Metal Works – Let Me Compute the Ways
Professor Hongbiao Dong, from the Department of Engineering, will give a free public lecture entitled &#...
Solitary Confinement and Supermax Prisons: Lessons from America
The consequences of strict isolation of prisoners in ‘supermax’ prisons in America will be...
University of Leicester researcher involved in propaganda exhibition
A University of Leicester academic is to feature in a new exhibition at the British Library focusing on...
Leicester forensic pathology expert appointed head of international radiology autopsy group
A world-leading forensic pathologist at the University of Leicester has become the head of an international ra...
Richard III Open Day for all the family
The University of Leicester’s Richard III Open Day will bring fun for all the family – gi...
Head of UK Banking at Santander focuses on economic recovery
Steve Pateman, Executive Director and Head of UK Banking at Santander UK plc, provided a candid insight in...
How family conflict affects children
New research funded by the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) and carried out by a psychologist at...
For Peat’s Sake: expert investigates tropical peatland in Southeast Asia
Fascinating peatland ecosystems play a key role in the global cycle – however urgent action is...
