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  • Calcium is key to age-related memory loss

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/august/09-presynaptic-calcium

    Research in our Department of Neuroscience, Psychology and Behaviour is offering new clues into how and why cognitive functions such as memory and learning become impaired with age.

  • March Book Group: Scoop

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/waughandwords/2015/03/27/scoop/

    Summary of the Waugh Book Group's discussion of Scoop at Leicester Central Library, 7th March 2015

  • Leicester praised in new book on science communications

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/february/fiona-fox-book

    Award-winning work by the University of Leicester in improving science communications has been featured in a new book by Fiona Fox from the Science Media Centre.

  • Scientists cook up a green recipe for recycling lithium-ion batteries using vegetable oil

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/february/battery-recycling-lithium-ion-cooking-oil

    Technique developed at University of Leicester enables cheaper and sustainable recycling of battery black mass and could impact lithium-ion batteries used in billions of electronics and electric vehicles worldwide

  • How to use IIIF with Special Collections Online

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/library/2023/07/20/how-to-use-iiif-with-special-collections-online/

    Instructions and video on how to use IIIF and Mirador for viewing images on Special Collections Online.

  • Richard III's diet and lifestyle

    https://le.ac.uk/richard-iii/identification/what-we-know-now/diet-and-lifestyle

    By measuring the different isotopes of carbon, nitrogen, oxygen and strontium preserved in Richard III's skeleton, we can find out about the types of food and drink he consumed, as well as where he lived.

  • First ever SAPPHIRE-run Ethnography for Healthcare Improvement Summer School is huge success

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/sapphire/2019/08/29/first-ever-sapphire-run-ethnography-for-healthcare-improvement-summer-school-is-huge-success/

    Posted by ekrockow in SAPPHIRE (Social science APPlied to Healthcare Improvement REsearch) on August 29, 2019 SAPPHIRE ran the first Ethnography for Healthcare Improvement Summer School. This was a two-day event held in a very sunny College Court in Leicester.

  • Leicester scientist features in Canadian-British documentary providing new insights into life and death of Jumbo the elephant

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/january/leicester-scientist-features-in-canadian-british-documentary-providing-new-insights-into-life-and-death-of-jumbo-the-elephant

    New insights into the life and mysterious death of Jumbo the elephant – a celebrity animal superstar whose story is said to have inspired the film ‘Dumbo’ – will be revealed in an international documentary featuring Dr Richard Thomas (pictured) from our School of...

  • Delivering Sexual Harassment

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/business/2018/01/18/delivering-sexual-harassment/

    Posted by Jo B in School of Business Blog on January 18, 2018   In our first blog of the new year, Professor Jo Brewis explores the ways in which the gig economy is providing an insidious new means for women to be exposed to sexual harassment.

  • UK university returns century-old gesture by gifting books to Smithsonian

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/may/smithsonian

    The University of Leicester returned a 100-year-old gesture from the Smithsonian during a ceremony to cement the institutions’ transatlantic partnership.

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