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• New Vice-Chancellor named

  Date: 19/08/2019 00:00:00

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/august/20-new-vice-chancellor-named

  The University of Leicester is pleased to announce the appointment of Professor Nishan Canagarajah as its next President and Vice-Chancellor with...

• New online tool to assess children’s cognitive and language development

  Date: 13/08/2019 00:00:00

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/august/13-parca-r

  A paper published in The Lancet Child & Adolescent Health provides new standardised scores for the Parent Report of Children’s Abilities Revised...

• Planning permission granted for Phase 1 of Space Park Leicester

  Date: 31/07/2019 00:00:00

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/july/31-space-park-planning-permission

  A new purpose built Space Park in Leicester has just received planning permission approval for the first phase of construction.

• University of Leicester at the forefront of the fight against far right extremism

  Date: 19/07/2019 00:00:00

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/july/19-national-action

  New research provides invaluable insight into far-right political group National Action.

• East Midlands gets £9 million health boost

  Date: 11/07/2019 00:00:00

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/july/11-nihr-funding

  An organisation committed to improving the health and wellbeing of the East Midlands by speeding up the adoption of research and innovation into...

• Space Park Leicester receives £13.75 million meteoric boost from Government

  Date: 10/07/2019 00:00:00

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/july/10-ukrpif-announcement-meteor-funding

  The University of Leicester is delighted to announce that its new Manufacturing, Engineering, Technology and Earth Observation Research Centre...

• New BHF investment to bolster world-class research at University of Leicester

  Date: 03/07/2019 00:00:00

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/july/03-bhf-accelerator-award-heart-circulatory-diseases

  The University of Leicester has received £1 million in funding from the British Heart Foundation (BHF) to strengthen its world-class research into...

• Rapid spread of a meningitis bacteria linked to hypermutable sequences helping avoidance of the immune system

  Date: 26/06/2019 00:00:00

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/june/26-meningitis-bacteria-spread-avoidance-immune-system

  An enhanced potential to avoid the human immune system has been found in recent serogroup W isolates of Neisseria meningitidis by University of...

• NHS funding fosters health inequalities

  Date: 24/06/2019 00:00:00

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/june/24-nhs-funding-fosters-health-inequalities

  Poverty and deprivation are strongly associated with poor health outcomes, including higher levels of multimorbidity and mortality, resulting in...

• Astronomers see “warm” glow of Uranus’s rings

  Date: 21/06/2019 00:00:00

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/june/21-uranus-rings-alma-vlt

  The rings of Uranus are invisible to all but the largest telescopes — they weren’t even discovered until 1977 — and they stand out as surprisingly...