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• Study shows large gender imbalance in funding given for cancer research

  Date: 15 May 2018

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/may/study-shows-large-gender-imbalance-in-funding-given-for-cancer-research

  Male researchers receive far greater funding for cancer research than their female equivalents, suggests a study involving University of Leicester...

• What will human rights laws look like after Brexit

  Date: 14 May 2018

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/may/what-will-human-rights-laws-look-like-after-brexit

  An upcoming event will see legal minds from academic institutions and public bodies join together to examine the future of human rights protection...

• HyPIR Lecturer provides testimony to Parliaments Brexit Committee on Galileo programme and UK space policy

  Date: 10 May 2018

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/may/hypir-lecturer-provides-testimony-to-parliament2019s-brexit-committee-on-galileo-programme-and-uk-space-policy

  On Wednesday 9 May Dr Bleddyn Bowen, Lecturer in International Relations at HyPIR, provided oral testimony at a hearing of the UK Parliament’s...

• Seeing your preferred GP is getting more difficult

  Date: 9 May 2018

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/may/seeing-your-preferred-gp-is-getting-more-difficult

  Continuity of care – the long-term professional relationship between a patient and a chosen GP - is not only at the core of general practice but...

• Gender study reveals how performed personality traits can dictate success in the workplace

  Date: 4 May 2018

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/may/gender-study-reveals-how-2018performed2019-personality-traits-can-dictate-success-in-the-workplace

  A research postgraduate at our University has recently shared the results of her study into gender differences in communication styles and their...

• Expert opinions cover Zuma masculinity Facebook data railway reforms the NHS and social media

  Date: 27 Apr 2018

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/april/expert-opinions-cover-zuma-masculinity-facebook-data-railway-reforms-the-nhs-and-social-media

  James Hamill from our School of History, Politics and International Relations wrote an article for The Conversation discussing how Zuma’s...

• New report highlights ineffective treatment of people with multiple health conditions

  Date: 20 Apr 2018

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/april/new-report-highlights-ineffective-treatment-of-people-with-multiple-health-conditions

  A report from the Academy of Medical Sciences points to an alarming lack of information about multimorbidity - a scenario where a patient suffers...

• The best of both worlds

  Date: 12 Apr 2018

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/april/the-best-of-both-worlds

  Becky Lawton, PhD student in the University’s School of History, Politics and International Relations, has recently shared how working...

• Showcase on Asian radio in city

  Date: 12 Apr 2018

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/april/showcase-on-asian-radio-in-city

  The important role played by BBC Radio Leicester in the development of Asian radio in Britain is being showcased at an event in the city.

• Leicester passes 5 million readers milestone on The Conversation

  Date: 11 Apr 2018

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/april/leicester-passes-5-million-readers-milestone-on-the-conversation

  Academics from across our University have collectively captured the imagination of over 5 million readers through nearly 250 articles written...