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• New species of ancient tongue worm discovered

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/may/new-species-of-ancient-tongue-worm-discovered

  An international team of scientists led by Leicester researchers has discovered a new species of fossil - a 'tongue worm' - in England and have identified it as an ancient parasitic intruder.

• Members of the public given the opportunity to name their own planet

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/may/members-of-the-public-given-the-opportunity-to-name-their-own-planet

  The University has joined forces with the Leicester Mercury to give the people of Leicester the opportunity to name their own planet.

• Research shows new way lungs respond in asthma attacks

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/april/research-shows-new-way-lungs-respond-in-asthma-attacks

  A team led by Professor Andrew Tobin (Department of Molecular and Cell Biology) and Dr Yassine Amrani (Department of Infection, Immunity and Inflammation) has discovered a new way in which the lungs operate during asthma that could lead to new treatments for...

• University celebrates International Women's Day

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/march/07-international-womens-day

  Staff and students at the University of Leicester have enjoyed an action-packed week dedicated to celebrating women ahead of International Women’s Day on Friday 8 March 2019.

• Nationwide strike action to start across higher education institutions

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/november/22-strike

  National strike action across higher education institutions will start on Monday 25 November 2019, after members of the University and College Union (UCU) voted in favour of action relating to changes to the USS pension scheme, pay and conditions.

• Leicester professor elected fellow of prestigious Academy of Social Sciences

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/april/leicester-professor-teela-sanders-fellow-academy-social-science

  A University of Leicester academic has been elected to the Fellowship of the Academy of Social Sciences.

• Suraj Pathak

  https://le.ac.uk/bhf-accelerator/people/previous-researchers/suraj-pathak

  Clinical Research Fellow in Cardiac Surgery Background Suraj is a clinical research fellow in cardiac surgery. He initially trained as an engineer, completing a degree in Bioengineering from Imperial College London.

• University of Leicester thrilled and delighted at Glenfield decision

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/november/university-of-leicester-2018thrilled-and-delighted2019-at-glenfield-decision

  The University of Leicester is a partner of Leicester’s Hospitals and has campaigned to prevent the decommissioning of  heart services at the East Midlands Congenital Heart Centre (EMCHC).

• Event to explore mental health in the media The Good the Bad and the Ugly

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/november/event-to-explore-mental-health-in-the-media-2018the-good-the-bad-and-the-ugly2019

  Mental health issues and their depiction on film and TV will be discussed at a public event at our University on Tuesday 21 November. It will question whether mental health and illness are depicted well on screen and – if not - what can be done about it.

• Free online course to tackle ethically unsound research

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/january/free-online-course-to-tackle-ethically-unsound-research

  A free online course offered by our University and aimed at aspiring academics hopes to help tackle issues surrounding ethically unsound research.