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• AI tool for breast cancer patients following surgery will be trialled later this year.

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/march/artificial-intelligence

  An international team of researchers, led by the University of Leicester, has developed an artificial intelligence (AI) tool that can predict which breast cancer patients may be at risk of side effects after surgery and radiotherapy.

• Political journalism expert explains miners’ strike significance on BBC show

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/march/miners-strike

  A 35-year career in political journalism led to a University of Leicester academic being called on to explain the significance of the 1984-5 miners’ strike to BBC radio listeners.

• Funded opportunities

  https://le.ac.uk/study/research-degrees/funded-opportunities

  Listed below are the funded studentship opportunities which are currently accepting research student applications.

• New land report highlights importance of Earth Observation data

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/august/new-land-report-importance-earth-observation-data

  Briefing paper on Multifunctional Land Use and the importance of Earth Observation data written by Dr Francesca Faedi from Space Park Leicester and the University of Leicester School of Business for Government and stakeholders

• Roman Leicester comes to life in city-wide family festival

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/july/roman-around-leicester-festival-family

  Roman Around Leicester brings the city’s Roman past to life with free family activities, hands-on archaeology and creative workshops across Leicester’s Cultural Quarter.

• Pancakes, and how life flipped upside down for Leicester’s Bake-Off chemist

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/february/pancakes-josh

  Dr Josh Smalley from the University of Leicester School of Chemistry has been keeping busy since his appearance on the Great British Bake Off.

• gboland

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/waughandwords/author/gab27/

  Writer as Intellectual and Physical Drifter: Dr Rob M Francis reflects on his role as David Bradshaw Creative Writer in Residence and two of his favourite Oxford sites Posted by gboland in Waugh and Words on July 3, 2019   It’s been an absolute pleasure to be the...

• Research degrees

  https://le.ac.uk/english/study/research-degrees

  English at the University of Leicester is a major centre for research. We offer expert supervision, by nationally and internationally known scholars and critics, across the full range of literature from the medieval period to the present day.

• Leicester researcher examines differing factors behind forest fires

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/november/cop-forest-fires

  A study of forest fires in the tropics has led a University of Leicester researcher to highlight the need to monitor ecosystems in more detail to try and prevent their destruction.

• Dialect in Diaspora: Linguistic Variation in Early Anglo-Saxon England

  https://le.ac.uk/impact-of-diasporas/projects/linguistic-variation

  Academic advisors: Dr Phillip Shaw, Dr Jayne Carroll, Professor Joanna Story Research Associate: Dr Martin Findell The origins of the English language present a complex problem of historical reconstruction.