It is a revolution that is changing the way prisoners see themselves – and view the world outside.

If only we were all to eat enough of the right sort of fruit and vegetables every day we would almost certainly be less likely to suffer from certain cancers.

Since gaining university status in 1957 the University has gone from strength to strength to become a leading international university.

In July 2007, Professor Helen Atkinson, Head of the Mechanics of Materials Group at the University of Leicester, was awarded the highest accolade an engineer can receive in the UK.

Two medical students from the University of Leicester have received awards at the Federation of Muslim Organisations (FMO) Youth Awards 2008.

Volcanoes and Pterodactyls are among the fare at the University of Leicester’s 50th anniversary party, Celebrate Leicester Day, on Saturday 26th April.

The human body consists of billions of cells, each one doing a specific job but working together with others to carry out specific tasks. An understanding of how cells, tissues and organs function in health, and what happens to them in disease, is critical to our understanding of heart attacks, hypertension and anxiety, to name a few. Research does not get much more fundamental than this…

Economists at the University of Leicester are tackling head-on issues that are hitting the headlines, bringing a sense of immediacy and relevance to the subject matter. Professor Panicos Demetriades introduces the real-life world of banking to his students.

Research investigates remarkable survival of birds in contaminated Indian waters

Leicestershire at the time of Stonehenge

Researchers seek to gain edge in war against ancient foe

The University of Leicester celebrates its 50th anniversary with a competition to encourage the next generation of inventors.