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• Leicester could be a champion of globalisation thanks to Premier League success

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/may/leicester-could-be-a-2018champion-of-globalisation2019-thanks-to-premier-league-success

  With an historic Premier League trophy to its name, Leicester now has a unique branding strategy that is the envy of cities around the world.

• Cancer scientists take part in Tough Mudder

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/may/cancer-scientists-take-part-in-tough-mudder

  A team of scientists is all set to get down and dirty this weekend – all in the aid of charity. Scientists based at the Cancer Research UK Leicester Centre, who are working on early detection of different cancers, will take part in their first Tough Mudder on 14 May.

• University stamp features on postbox to mark the 50th anniversary of Royal Mail Special Stamps

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/june/leicester-stamp-to-feature-on-postbox-in-leicester-to-mark-the-50th-anniversary-of-royal-mail-special-stamps

  The stamp of the University of Leicester issued in 1971 was unveiled today by President and Vice-Chancellor Professor Paul Boyle on a post box in Leicester to mark the 50th anniversary of Royal Mail’s much-loved modern Special Stamps programme.

• The history of Leicesters printing press

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/june/the-history-of-leicesters-printing-press

  In a feature entitled 'Printing in Leicester', Dr John Hinks from the Centre for Urban History has discussed the ups and downs of Leicester's printing press throughout history.

• Leicester criminologist studies money laundering

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/may/leicester-criminologist-studies-money-laundering

  University criminologist Dr Matt Hopkins has been involved in a new study on money laundering.

• NIHR Biomedical Research Centre opens in Leicester

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/may/nihr-biomedical-research-centre-opens-in-leicester

  Pioneering research into medical advancements in Leicester will continue for the next five years, thanks to an £11.6 million grant.

• Link between hibernation in animals and Alzheimers prevention identified

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/january/link-between-hibernation-in-animals-and-alzheimers-prevention-identified

  Research by scientists at the Medical Research Council’s Toxicology Unit, based at the University, has identified a protective mechanism that kicks in when body temperature is lowered, activating a process that prevents the loss of brain cells and the connections between them.

• Study finds wage and employment freezes impact on morale

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/august/study-finds-wage-and-employment-freezes-impact-on-morale

  Wage and employment freezes and other actions taken to combat recessions may compromise the positive effect that employee empowerment may have on staff morale and in turn performance.

• 2015 was best ever year for tourism in Leicestershire

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/august/2015-best-ever-year-for-tourism-for-leicestershire

  Leicester City's Premier League success and the ongoing 'Richard III effect' made 2015 the best year ever for tourism in Leicestershire. According to figures from Leicester Shire Promotions, visitors to the county injected nearly £1.

• Type 2 diabetes people let down over delayed treatment

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/april/type-2-diabetes-people-2018let-down2019-over-delayed-treatment

  People with Type 2 diabetes are being ‘let down’ because they are being forced to wait for further treatment when needed, according to new research. Research has shown the average waiting time for increased treatment from the start of insulin is 3.