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  • New research suggests health education, Fitbits and cabin workouts can improve activity levels of lorry drivers

    A targeted health programme, including health education sessions, Fitbits, and lorry cabin workouts, can improve the activity levels of long-distance heavy goods drivers in the short-term, according to new research from the National Institute of Health and Care Research...

  • Gamma-ray burst is ‘Rosetta Stone’ for finding neutron star collisions

    A highly unusual blast of high-energy light from a nearby galaxy has been linked by a team of scientists including astronomers at the University of Leicester to a neutron star merger.

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

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

  • Welcome to the LLI blog

    Posted by Frances Deepwell in Leicester Learning Institute: Enhancing learning and teaching on May 25, 2016 Welcome to the Leicester Learning Institute blog.

  • John Bridges: Mars Science Laboratory

    Posted by jbridges in Mars Science Laboratory Blog on August 1, 2012 Welcome to my Mars Science Laboratory Blog.  My name is Dr John Bridges and I am a planetary scientist at the University of Leicester.  I am also part of the Mars Science Laboratory mission team.

  • Proposed changes at the University of Leicester

    28 January 2021 Last week, we entered a consultation period with 145 staff over proposals for change, with a potential net reduction of around 60 roles (subject to the outcome of consultation and selection processes).

  • Defining Moments: Poetry and Presence

    Project overview Dr Mary Ann Lund’s project explores the relationship between poetry, place, and spiritual exploration. It focuses on poetry’s attentiveness to the here and now, to moments of ‘thisness’.

  • War on superbugs

    For the last twenty years, Martha Clokie, Professor of Microbiology at the University of Leicester, has pioneered research on bacteriophage therapy.

  • Physics and Astronomy February 2021 Digest

    Posted by Physics & Astronomy in Physics and Astronomy Blog on 1 March 2021 Two months in to 2021, and our Leicester Physics community remains distributed far and wide across the UK and beyond.

  • Neon sign identified by JWST in protoplanetary disc gives clue to planet formation

    University of Leicester astronomer involved in first images of the dispersing gas that is key to the early formation of planets

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