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• University life in the 1920s revealed through historical interview

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/december/university-life-in-the-1920s-revealed-through-historical-interview

  A new project organised by our University is making a number of oral history interviews with people who lived during the 19th and 20th centuries available online.

• New heart attack genes discovered

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/march/new-heart-attack-genes-discovered

  Scientists have discovered two new genes which are associated with a person’s risk of coronary heart disease in an international collaboration involving BHF and NIHR-funded researchers. The findings could lead to new statin-like treatments to prevent heart attacks.

• Current view on origins of Parkinsons disease challenged by new findings

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/june/current-view-on-origins-of-parkinson2019s-disease-challenged-by-new-findings

  The neurodegeneration that occurs in Parkinson’s disease is a result of stress on the endoplasmic reticulum in the cell rather than failure of the mitochondria as previously thought, according to a study in fruit flies.

• Is there life on Mars?

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/august/15-is-there-life-on-mars

  BBC Life on Mars BBC Camera Crew filming University academic|The university of Leicester is working closely with NASA and the European Space Agency to determine the age-old question, is there life on Mars? Mars Sample Return is happening with the launch of NASA’s Mars 2020...

• Photo guidelines

  https://le.ac.uk/study/welcome/your-next-steps/register/photo-guidelines

  Providing exactly the right sort of photo when registering as a University of Leicester student makes things a whole lot simpler.

• Dr Heather Couper CBE (1949-2020)

  https://le.ac.uk/about/campus-development/freemens/freemens-building-names/dr-heather-couper-cbe

  Find more about Dr Heather Couper CBE (1949-2020)

• Coronavirus or hay fever? Leicester academics share guidance on symptoms

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/april/10-coronavirus-hay-fever

  A tree branch in the shape of lungs|Warm weather over the Easter weekend and a new burst of birch pollen in the air has set off hay fever symptoms for millions of sufferers across the UK, however in the recent climate, concerns have been raised about whether their symptoms...

• Open a UK bank account

  https://le.ac.uk/study/welcome/your-arrival/open-uk-bank-account

  Information about bank accounts, local banks and how to set up an account in the UK for new students starting at the University of Leicester.

• External examining

  https://le.ac.uk/study/external-examining

  external exam information for university of Leicester

• Leicester athlete Nick Cummins set to compete in Wheelchair Rugby World Championships

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/june/leicester-athlete-nick-cummins-set-to-compete-in-wheelchair-rugby-world-championships

  Talented Leicester athlete Nick Cummins is set to tackle the competition in the Wheelchair Rugby World Championships, taking place in Sydney, Australia between 5 – 10 August.