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University marks World Prematurity Day
https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/november/world-prematurity-day-leicester
The University of Leicester is once again marking World Prematurity Day (15 November) by lighting the Attenborough Tower purple to reflect solidarity
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Leicester scientists put food security in the spotlight with new video at COP31
https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/november/food-security-spotlight-new-video-cop31
Video produced by University of Leicester researchers will be displayed in the UK Pavilion at the annual climate change conference, running from 9...
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Major funding boost to train future mental health and neuroscience researchers
https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/november/phd-mental-health-neuroscience-researchers
A major funding boost will help healthcare professionals across the Midlands and Oxford regions become the next generation of mental health and...
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Evidence for replacing doctors with advanced practitioners remains weak, review finds
https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/november/advanced-practitioners-doctors-replacement-study
Advanced Clinical Practitioners (ACPs) are increasingly taking on work traditionally carried out by doctors, despite evidence that substitution...
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Lasting campus tribute planted in memory of much-loved Medical graduate Dr Stefan Varghese
https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/november/campus-tribute-memory-medical-graduate-dr-stefan-varghese
A tree has been planted at the University of Leicester in memory of much-loved Medical graduate Dr Stefan Varghese, creating a lasting tribute to...
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University of Leicester pioneer calls for universities to recognise Armed Forces talent
https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/november/university-leicester-universities-armed-forces-talent-remembrance
A Leicester academic is calling on universities to better recognise the skills, qualifications and leadership veterans bring to higher education...
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Final participant completes recruitment milestone for COPD trial
https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/november/copd-muscle-trial-leicester-glenfield
Researchers in Leicester are celebrating the completion of recruitment to the MINT-COPD trial after the 80th and final participant was seen this week.
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Leicester climate researcher to represent Bosnia and Herzegovina as a Youth Representative at COP31
https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/november/climate-researcher-represent-bosnia-herzegovina-youth-representative-cop31
University of Leicester postgraduate researcher Nedim Sladić is attending the annual climate change conference taking place in Antalya, Türkiye
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City farm receives much needed funding from CGI
https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/november/city-farm-funding-cgi-space-park
International business based at University of Leicester’s £100m space research, innovation and teaching hub shows support for Gorse Hill City Farm...
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Radical rethink needed for mental health, ADHD and autism support, experts say
https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/november/neurodiversity-autism-mental-health-reform
Leicester health experts say radical reform is needed to develop a new model of support for mental health and neurodevelopmental support.