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• Africa’s forests have switched from absorbing to emitting carbon, new study finds

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/november/africa-forests-absorbing-emitting-carbon

  Analysis led by University of Leicester shows the African continent lost approximately 106 billion kilograms of forest biomass per year between 2010 and 2017

• Our world is a work in progress

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/may/research-world-in-progress

  We are proud to launch a new campaign to showcase just a snapshot of the world-changing research that has taken place at our University in recent years.

• University of Leicester academic among recipients of prestigious Academy of Medical Sciences Springboard Award

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/april/leicester-academy-springboard-award

  University of Leicester academic recognized among a select group of ‘exceptional’ biomedical and health researchers awarded a total of £6.6 million in funding.

• Leicester expert to discuss Obesity Paradox on BBC Radio 4

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/july/leicester-expert-to-discuss-obesity-paradox-on-bbc-radio-4

  Professor Gavin Murphy (pictured) from our Department of Cardiovascular Sciences will be appearing on BBC Radio 4: Inside Health on Tuesday 18 July discussing his research into the Obesity Paradox.

• University lecturer honoured with 2023 British Psychological Society Award

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/october/spiller

  Dr Jayne Spiller has received the Neil O’Connor Award for her research into sleep and its association with behavioural and emotional symptoms in children born extremely preterm

• Huiyu Zhou

  https://le.ac.uk/people/huiyu-zhou

  The academic profile of Professor Huiyu Zhou, Professor of Machine Learning at University of Leicester

• Graduates and earnings

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2013/02/08/graduates-and-earnings/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on February 8, 2013 Postgraduates earn more than other graduates according to a report from the Sutton Trust, Postgraduate Premium: Revisiting Trends in Social Mobility and Educational Inequalities in...

• Teacher training and INSET

  https://le.ac.uk/botanic-garden/education/training-and-inset

  A variety of taught teacher training sessions can be offered on a part or full day focusing on learning outside the classroom.

• Research helps frail older people in hospitals

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/april/research-helps-frail-older-people-in-hospitals

  Researchers led by Leicester have devised a ‘risk score’ which will be used to help frail older people have better support in hospital.

• Leicester signs Go International pledge

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/november/leicester-signs-go-international-pledge

  Our University has joined a national campaign to encourage more students to gain an international experience.