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Predicting the impact of illness – and its remedies
https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/august/predicting-the-impact-of-illness-2013-and-its-remedies
Predicting the impact of illness – and its remedies Predicting the impact of illness – and its remedies 1425|Comprehensive approach to modelling healthcare in populations developed at Leicester could help to plan NHS services A new method of modelling illness across...
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Former burial place of King Richard III given scheduled monument protection
https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/december/former-burial-place-of-king-richard-iii-given-scheduled-monument-protection
The remains of a 13th century monastic site, Greyfriars in Leicester, which was revealed as the burial place of King Richard III during the course of an excavation by Leicester archaeologists, has been granted protection by the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport...
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New carbon-monitoring satellite will shed light on photosynthesis thanks to Leicester scientists
https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/july/microcarb-carbon-monitoring-satellite-photosynthesis
An algorithm designed by scientists at the University of Leicester and National Centre for Earth Observation, based at Space Park Leicester, will allow the MicroCarb mission to observe solar induced fluorescence (SIF) – a by-product and indicator of plant photosynthesis
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Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
https://le.ac.uk/lemid/strategic-areas/host-microbe-interactions/copd
COPD is a progressive-obstructive disease that is not completely reversible and is predominantly caused by smoking. COPD is characterised by intermittent flare-ups that commonly lead to bacterial infections. Emphysema and chronic bronchitis are both features of COPD. Asthma.
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The Historical Archaeology of England
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/ar7532
Module code: AR7532 This module is a one-week residential field school based in Leicester around Easter each year, which introduces you to the three themes of landscapes, buildings and material culture, through structured visits to sites throughout the Midlands.
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Clinical Skills: Appendicular Anatomy
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/ph1001
Module code: PH1001 In this module, you will gain an understanding of the anatomy of the appendicular skeleton - the bones of the shoulder girdle, the upper limbs, the pelvic girdle and the lower limbs.
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New blog from President and Vice-Chancellor
https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/february/new-blog-from-president-and-vice-chancellor
The University’s President and Vice-Chancellor has launched a new blog to provide a platform to communicate with the University’s key stakeholders about topical issues.
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Learning
https://le.ac.uk/emoha/learning
Oral history is a great resource for learning.
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Clinical Skills: Appendicular Anatomy
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/ph1001
Module code: PH1001 In this module, you will gain an understanding of the anatomy of the appendicular skeleton - the bones of the shoulder girdle, the upper limbs, the pelvic girdle and the lower limbs.
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Using Stories
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/en2070
Module code: EN2070 This Creative Writing module aims to explore some of the ways in which writers can discover, recover and explore materials, ideas and narratives in the wider world, and use and reshape them into effective creative pieces.