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• Lily Skelton

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/library/author/lily_skelton/

  UK Disability History Month 2022: The Mosaic Oral History Collection Posted by Lily Skelton in Library and Learning Services on November 18, 2022 16 November to 16 December 2022 is UK Disability History Month, an annual event creating a platform to focus on the history of...

• Leicester researchers involved in hunt for golden spike that signalled new epoch

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/august/leicester-researchers-involved-in-hunt-for-golden-spike-that-signalled-new-epoch

  Geologists - including Professor Jan Zalasiewicz and Dr Colin Waters from the Department of Geology - are on the hunt for the 'golden spike' that would signify the moment humanity changed the planet forever and triggered the Anthropocene era.

• Leicester strikes partnership with biotech experts Isogenica to develop personalised cancer treatments

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/july/ktp

  Patients could benefit from bespoke cancer-fighting treatments with fewer side effects thanks to a new partnership between a biotech company and a UK university.

• Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs)

  https://le.ac.uk/study/distance-learners/moocs

  Learn about our free Massive Open Online Courses, MOOCs, which are short courses that are delivered online for anyone, anywhere.

• University response to EHRC racial harassment report

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/october/23-university-response-to-ehrc-racial-harassment-report

  The Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) has today published a report examining racial harassment in higher education. The report makes for difficult reading for the higher education sector and the EHRC have called for a strong individual and collective response.

• Satellites are making our food more secure and sustainable, says Leicester expert

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/february/satellites-space-technology-food-sustainable

  Earth observation expert Professor Heiko Balzter speaks as University of Leicester holds Food and Land Use Summit, where Leicester experts demonstrated how the space sector is playing a role in monitoring land use, tracking deforestation, and assessing agricultural...

• Leicester team behind major study into the long-term impacts of COVID-19 is highly commended

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/june/covid-award

  A Leicester team behind a major UK study into the long-term health impacts of COVID-19 on hospitalised patients has been recognised by the Medical Research Council (MRC).

• Exploring explosions in space

  https://le.ac.uk/research/stories/space-power/making-waves

  Exploring gamma-ray bursts, the enormous, distant explosions in space.

• Pioneering approach in family courts to support domestic abuse victims better

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/march/family-court-support

  The UK Government has begun a pilot pioneering an approach in family courts to support victims of domestic abuse, informed by Leicester research.

• Leicester society wins international award for medical education through pandemic

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/december/medall-award

  A team of Leicester medical students has been recognised for going above and beyond to educate healthcare professionals despite the challenges of COVID-19.