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• Stonewall names University of Leicester one of Britain's top 100 LGBT-inclusive employers

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/january/22-stonewall-top-employer

  Stonewall logo. Acceptance without exception.|University of Leicester ranks 72nd on LGBT charity's annual list of inclusive employers.

• New resources developed to improve educational support for children born preterm

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/may/22-preterm-children-educational-learning-resource

  New e-learning resource informs teachers how to support the learning and development of their pupils who were born preterm.

• Lord Sugar hails Leicester medic’s campaign to rename condition to avoid fatal mix-ups

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/april/diabetes-insipidus-avp-d-sugar

  A Leicester medic has successfully campaigned to change the name of a rare but potentially fatal condition, with the backing of businessman and TV personality Lord Sugar.

• Postgraduate researchers win prestigious policy internships

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/november/postgraduate-researchers-win-prestigious-policy-internships

  Two Leicester postgraduate researchers have been selected for prestigious internships that will see them assist with briefings to Parliament on science policy issues.

• Multi-million-pound investment in a regional cryo-electron microscope facility at our University

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/july/multi-million-pound-investment-in-a-regional-cryo-electron-microscope-facility-at-our-university

  Our University has led a successful bid, in partnership with the Universities of Warwick, Nottingham and Birmingham to establish a state-of-the-art Midlands regional cryo-electron microscopy (Cryo-EM) facility based at Leicester.

• Hunt for Universe’s most extreme explosions receives funding

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/february/gamma-ray-burst-leverhulme

  Scientists at the University of Leicester receive more than £330,000 from the Leverhulme Trust to rapidly ‘chase’ and analyse gamma-ray bursts

• Open letter to parents and carers from our President and Vice-Chancellor

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/january/open-letter-parents-from-vice-chancellor

  Dear parents and carers  With the latest national lockdown impacting everyone UK, I am writing to update you on the steps we are taking to ensure that no student is disadvantaged because of this pandemic.

• New network launched to advance research into Huntington’s disease

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/april/huntingtons

  A new network has been launched by the University of Leicester to drive forward research, interventions and engagement for those living with Huntington’s disease

• School children ‘Ask the Astronaut’ with University of Leicester

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/april/tim-peake-aac-schools

  School children had the chance to submit their questions through the ‘Little Inventors in Space’ programme, led by the Attenborough Arts Centre in partnership with Little Inventors and Inspirate.

• New DNA origami technique promises breakthroughs in medicine

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/may/dna-origami

  Scientists have developed an innovative method to customise and strengthen DNA origami structures, which could lead to advances in medicine, biotechnology, and beyond