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  • Infants under 12 months most at risk of physical abuse

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/november/infants-under-12-months-most-at-risk-of-physical-abuse

    Research co-authored by a Professor from our University has found infants under the age of 12 months are most at risk of serious physical abuse. The large study of severely injured children is published online in Emergency Medicine Journal.

  • Hive of activity how genes turn bees into workers and queens

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/may/hive-of-activity-how-genes-turn-bees-into-workers-and-queens

    Biologists have discovered that one of nature’s most important pollinators - the buff-tailed bumblebee – either ascends to the land of milk and honey by becoming a queen or remains a lowly worker bee based on which genes are ‘turned on’ during its lifespan.

  • Chevening and Commonwealth Shared Scholars share experiences of Leicester

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/march/chevening-and-commonwealth-shared-scholars-share-experiences-of-leicester

    The International Office organised a reception on 16 March which was attended by the Vice-Chancellor and President of the University Professor Paul Boyle for this year's recipients of both the Chevening and Commonwealth Shared Scholarship schemes.

  • Novel research participant selection technology from Leicester to aid bid to prevent Alzheimers dementia

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/may/novel-data-collection-technology-from-leicester-to-aid-bid-to-prevent-alzheimer2019s-dementia

    A major study involving the University of Leicester to find interventions that prevent the onset of Alzheimer’s dementia has recruited its first participant.

  • East Midlands pioneered health innovation shortlisted for national award

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/may/east-midlands-pioneered-health-innovation-shortlisted-for-national-award

    A ground-breaking intervention to improve junior doctors’ performance – designed in Leicester and developed in Lincolnshire – is attracting global interest and has been shortlisted for a prestigious award.

  • University recognises leading lights in education

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/december/13-leics-live-awards

    Last night saw leading lights in the education sector rewarded for their important contributions at the LeicestershireLive Education Awards, sponsored by the University of Leicester. The University were headline sponsors of the annual event held at King Power Stadium.

  • Archaeology: The Essentials

    https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/ar1007

    Module code: AR1007 What is an archaeologist? Where does the discipline of Archaeology come from and how is it organised? What techniques do we use to identify traces of past social life? How do we recover those traces through survey and excavation? How...

  • Theory in Archaeology

    https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/ar2029

    Module code: AR2029 What kinds of critical tools are out there to help us understand the past? What was gender like in the past? How are politics and the past entwined? How was the past different from the present? How does archaeology make us think...

  • Archaeology of Islamic Societies

    https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/ar3088

    Module code: AR3088 Who are the Muslims and what is their history? Is there an ‘Islamic’ culture, or indeed more than one? What is the place of the history of Islam in everybody’s history? How can archaeologists study Islamic societies? Islam originated in...

  • Archaeology CE

    https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/ar1604

    Module code: AR1604 In this module you will learn about cultures that shaped the world we live in.

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