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Unprecedented energy consumption is leaving a permanent stain on planetary history
https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/november/anthropocene
A new study co-authored by three professors at the University of Leicester’s School of Geography, Geology and the Environment argues that the speed and scale of human energy consumption has pushed the Earth towards a new geological epoch, the ‘Anthropocene’.
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Decoding gigantic insect genome could help tackle devastating locust crises
https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/november/locusts
A ‘game changing’ study deciphering the genetic material of the desert locust by researchers at the University of Leicester, could help combat the crop-ravaging behaviour of the notorious insect pest which currently exacerbates a hunger crisis across many developing countries.
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Academic staff
https://le.ac.uk/english/people/academic-staff
View the academic team working within English at Leicester. Explore staff profiles, research interests and contact details.
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Supporting you
https://le.ac.uk/study/undergraduates/mature-students/supporting-you
As a mature student, you will have access to all the same support, guidance and help as our other students - plus some additional, dedicated support.
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Environmental Governance and Social Justice
https://le.ac.uk/gge/research/critical-creative-geographies/environmental-governance-and-social-justice
Find out more about Environmental Governance and Social Justice at the University of Leicester.
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Publications in plain English
https://le.ac.uk/perform/publications/publications-in-plain-english
Plain English summary of: Development of the Personalised Exercise-Rehabilitation FOR people with Multiple long-term conditions (PERFORM) intervention.
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The newspaper: the rise and fall of a cultural form?
https://le.ac.uk/social-worlds/all-articles/newspaper
Read the article "The newspaper: the rise and fall of a cultural form?" This is part of the Social Worlds project at the University of Leicester.
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Heart Surgery Priority Setting Partnership
https://le.ac.uk/cardiovascular-sciences/about/heart-surgery
The Heart Surgery Priority Setting Partnership is a collaboration between the Department of Cardiovascular Sciences at the University of Leicester and the James Lind Alliance.
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Further Topics in Health Data Science
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/md7476
Module code: MD7476 This module will extend your knowledge to more advanced data science topics as well as exposing you to a wider variety of topics. You will take one mandatory teaching week (Advanced Data Science).
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Further Topics in Health Data Science
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/md7476
Module code: MD7476 This module will extend your knowledge to more advanced data science topics as well as exposing you to a wider variety of topics. You will take one mandatory teaching week (Advanced Data Science).