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Hit to Lead Drug Discovery
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/ch3211
Module code: CH3211 This module will introduce you to advanced principles and theories behind the study of drugs, their discovery, delivery, absorption, metabolism, and more.
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Ethnicity and Diversity in American Life, from Emancipation to the Present
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/am2014
Module code: AM2014 In order to gain a full understanding of modern America, it is essential to analyse the role that the diversity of its population has played in the nation’s development.
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Latin American Politics
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/pl2028
Module code: PL2028 Latin America has witnessed both a tumultuous political landscape and political innovation. There are many issues fuelling political upheaval in Latin countries from social injustice, corruption, racism, sexism and environmental exploitation.
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The Politics of Counter-Terrorism
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/pl3124
Module code: PL3124 In 1883 British Home Secretary Sir William Harcourt founded the Special Irish Branch, the world's first specialised counter-terrorism unit. Since then, dealing with the threat posed by terrorists has been a key priority of politicians the world over.
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Human and Environmental Microbiology
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/bs3013
Module code: BS3013 ‘Environmental microbiology’ illustrates the essential role microbes play in planetary and human health and how our understanding of microbiology has been transformed over the last decade by advances in sequencing technology, which has facilitated a...
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Human and Environmental Microbiology
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/bs3013
Module code: BS3013 ‘Environmental microbiology’ illustrates the essential role microbes play in planetary and human health and how our understanding of microbiology has been transformed over the last decade by advances in sequencing technology, which has facilitated a...
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Saving and improving babies’ lives
https://le.ac.uk/research/stories/social-justice/neonatal-care
Professor Elizabeth Draper, Professor Samantha Johnson and Professor Helen McIntyre discuss why improving the quality of maternity and neonatal care is saving lives.
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Human and Environmental Microbiology
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/bs3013
Module code: BS3013 ‘Environmental microbiology’ illustrates the essential role microbes play in planetary and human health and how our understanding of microbiology has been transformed over the last decade by advances in sequencing technology, which has facilitated a...
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Dr Primrose Freestone
https://le.ac.uk/respiratory-sciences/alumni/primrose-freestone
Find out more about Dr Primrose Freestone, alumna of the University of Leicester Department of Infection, Immunity and Inflammation. She has been at Leicester University since an undergraduate student and is an Associate Professor in Clinical Microbiology and Inventor.
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Superhero vision measures water quality of lakes from space
https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/march/2018superhero-vision2019-measures-water-quality-of-lakes-from-space
An international team of researchers led by Professor Heiko Balzter from the Department of Geography has demonstrated a way to assess the quality of water on Earth from space by using satellite technology that can visualise pollution levels otherwise invisible to the human...