University of Leicester

Study identifies common ancestor of chimpanzees, bonobos

Scientists reveal a common ancestor of all chimpanzees and bonobos from their DNA analysis.

Short people at greater risk for heart disease: study

The shorter you are, the greater your risk of heart problems, a team at the University of Leicester says.

King Richard III arrives at final resting place after 500yrs

King Richard III's remains arrives at Leicester Cathedral for reburial 530 years after his death

King Richard III: Fatal blow to skull found

Pathologists at the University of Leicester believe they may have found the killer blow that claimed the life of King Richard III

February 27, 2016
February 27, 2016

Study identifies common ancestor of chimpanzees, bonobos

Scientists reveal a common ancestor of all chimpanzees and bonobos from their DNA analysis.

April 10, 2015
April 10, 2015

Short people at greater risk for heart disease: study

The shorter you are, the greater your risk of heart problems, a team at the University of Leicester says.

March 23, 2015
March 23, 2015

King Richard III arrives at final resting place after 500yrs

King Richard III's remains arrives at Leicester Cathedral for reburial 530 years after his death

February 13, 2015
February 13, 2015

King Richard III: Fatal blow to skull found

Pathologists at the University of Leicester believe they may have found the killer blow that claimed the life of King Richard III

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