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• Student Sophie on a mission to promote heart health after the loss of her dad

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/march/defib

  A student who found her father lying dead on the driveway is behind a raft of measures to raise awareness of heart-related deaths at her university.

• Ukraine war realises predictions of nuclear power plant threat, says Leicester civil safety expert

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/august/nuclear-power-plant-ukraine

  As Ukraine conflict continues, new book by University of Leicester researcher argues that nuclear facilities are more likely to be targeted, and damage to power plants risks radiological contamination of the environment over vast areas.

• Thyme

  https://le.ac.uk/about/making-a-difference/sdgs/biodiversity/food-growing/edible-campus/thyme

  Thyme Facial Mask For Acne and Blemishes Rich in minerals, vitamins and containing anti-bacterial properties, thyme has become to play a vital role in natural skin care.

• Deprivation is ‘driving’ Covid-19 ethnic disparities, claims new analysis

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/april/deprivation-driving-covid-19-ethnic-disparities

  Deprivation is ‘driving’ Covid-19 disparities among minority ethnic groups and could be considered the main cause of disproportionate infection rates, hospitalisation and deaths.

• Royal family tree takes root at University of Leicester’s Botanic Garden

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/march/coronation-tree

  The University of Leicester’s royal roots have been strengthened with the planting of a special sapling gifted by the King.

• University of Leicester receives grant from Movember to help develop peer support programme for senior leaders in UK Police Force

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/august/movember-police-support

  Up to 250 police superintendents across police forces in England and Wales will soon benefit from a peer support programme designed to support their wellbeing transitioning into senior leadership and later retirement, thanks to a programme developed by the University of...

• Research reveals health inequalities for Black and South Asian women following gestational diabetes diagnosis

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/march/gestational-diabetes

  Black and South Asian women are up to three times more likely to develop certain long-term health conditions following a diagnosis of gestational diabetes than White women, new research presented at Diabetes UK Professional Conference 2022 has found.

• Ground-breaking view of the cosmos revealed at Space Park Leicester

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/july/jwst-first-light

  Scientists and engineers from the University of Leicester and Space Park Leicester have been part of the Webb project for more than 20 years and have been involved in the design, manufacture and testing of Webb’s Mid-InfraRed Instrument (MIRI).

• University of Leicester announced as British Science Festival 2022 principal partner

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/august/british-science-festival

  British Science Festival-goers will be treated to some incredible events courtesy of globally renowned experts from the University of Leicester.

• Ancient Greek for reading and research (Level 1)

  https://le.ac.uk/languages-at-leicester/languages/greek/ancient-greek-beginners

  Ancient Greek course for beginners at Leicester University