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• New evidence traces herpes virus back almost 5,000 years

  Date: 28 Jul 2022

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/july/herpes-genome

  Researchers have mapped the genetic structure of the herpes virus and, for the first time, traced its European origin back almost 5,000 years.

• University and East Midlands Chamber to partner on economic thought leadership

  Date: 19 Jul 2022

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/july/university-east-midlands-chamber

  University of Leicester has joined forces with the East Midlands Chamber to develop new insights and ideas on the region’s economy.

• Leicester archaeologists expand excavations at Leicester Cathedral site

  Date: 24 May 2022

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/may/leicester-cathedral-ulas

  The team behind the discovery of Richard III have resumed major archaeological excavations at Leicester Cathedral, close to where the King was found.

• Nuclear expert cautions against unfamiliar new nuclear age

  Date: 22 Apr 2022

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/april/nuclear-technologies

  High-tech advances in weapons technologies and a return of ‘great power nuclear politics’, risk the world ‘sleepwalking’ into a nuclear age vastly...

• Difficult Conversations: Public panel to tackle topic of nuclear conflict

  Date: 12 Apr 2022

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/april/difficult-conversations-nuclear-weapons

  A leading international relations expert has warned of the danger of ‘alarmism’ around nuclear weapons ahead of a public panel discussion.

• Leicester expert addresses Parliamentary Committee on NHS staff shortages

  Date: 22 Mar 2022

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/march/nhs-staff-shortage

  An expert in human resource management has warned MPs of the impact of discrimination on the staff shortage ‘crisis’ within the NHS.

• Leicester launches renovated home for School of Business

  Date: 28 Jan 2022

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/january/brookfield-launch

  The £15.8 million restoration of the University of Leicester Business School (ULSB)’s home was formally opened with a special ceremony on Thursday.

• Misogynistic attitudes towards women’s sport among male football fans

  Date: 20 Jan 2022

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/january/sport-misogyny

  Openly misogynistic attitudes towards women’s sport may be common amongst male football fans, according to new research involving online message...

• University of Leicester successfully awarded UK Community Renewal Fund

  Date: 7 Jan 2022

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/january/community-renewal-fund

  The University of Leicester has successfully received over £1 million from the UK Government through the UK Community Renewal Fund (CRF).

• Spacepower on Earth’s ‘cosmic coastline’ key to future large-scale conflicts, expert warns

  Date: 6 Jan 2022

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/january/cas-spacepower

  Global developments in military spacepower are likely to play a major role in future conflicts, an expert has warned.