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  • Current view on origins of Parkinsons disease challenged by new findings

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/june/current-view-on-origins-of-parkinson2019s-disease-challenged-by-new-findings

    The neurodegeneration that occurs in Parkinson’s disease is a result of stress on the endoplasmic reticulum in the cell rather than failure of the mitochondria as previously thought, according to a study in fruit flies.

  • Tim Peake describes the first time he saw Earth from space in new video

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/september/tim-peake-to-receive-an-honorary-degree

    The University has conferred the Honorary Degree of Doctor of Science upon British astronaut Tim Peake during a visit to the National Space Centre in Leicester on Friday 14 October as part of a wider tour of the UK.

  • Physics & Astronomy

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/leicester-to-jupiter/author/leigh_fletcher/

    Juno Mission unveils the depth and structure of planet’s shrinking red spot and colourful bands Posted by Physics & Astronomy in Leicester to Jupiter: The Juno Mission on October 29, 2021 Dr.

  • Leicester to Jupiter: The Juno Mission: Academic and staff blogs from the University of Leicester

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/leicester-to-jupiter/

    Academic and staff blogs from the University of Leicester

  • University library feeds more than the mind thanks to free veg seed giveaway

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/march/university-leicester-seed-library-free-veg-giveaway

    The University of Leicester’s growing reputation has been bolstered with a scheme which allows its library members to take out seeds, as well as books.

  • Useful WTO links

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2021/06/21/useful-wto-links/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on June 21, 2021 WTO’s General Council ePortal (GCeP) Includes information on all issues raised and discussed by the World Trade Organisation since 1995 with links, where possible, to associated...

  • Lad culture in education promotes misogynistic messages researchers say

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/june/lad-culture2019-in-education-promotes-misogynistic-messages-researchers-say

    Researchers will be debating the rise of ‘lad culture’ in education and how it promotes a ‘nexus of sexism’ at an upcoming free public event on 22 June.

  • Book Group: Unconditional Surrender

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/waughandwords/2015/02/11/surrender/

    Posted by Barbara Cooke in Waugh and Words on February 11, 2015 The Penguin edition of Unconditional Surrender In January, a small cohort of the Book Group met to discuss the last book in Waugh’s “Sword of Honour” trilogy: Unconditional Surrender , which appeared for the...

  • Book Group: The Ordeal of Gilbert Pinfold

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/waughandwords/2014/04/07/april-book-group-the-ordeal-of-gilbert-pinfold/

    An account of our Book Group discussion of The Ordeal of Gilbert Pinfold, written up by Ian Truslove.

  • Thank You For The Music: Student scholars celebrate community support

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/august/music-scholars-legacy-guild

    Speaking at the event, University President and Vice-Chancellor, Professor Nishan Canagarajah, described the Guild as “valued members of the University family”.

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