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Antimicrobial therapy can prevent sepsis in pneumonia patients
https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/april/antimicrobial-therapy-can-prevent-sepsis-in-pneumonia-patients
Antimicrobial therapy targeting specific cells in the immune system could prevent sepsis and life-threatening disease in people suffering from pneumonia, new research led by Leicester has shown.
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First glimpse into the core of a planet
https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/july/exoplanet-core
The surviving core of a planet has been discovered orbiting a distant star by a team of academics, including University of Leicester astronomers, offering the first ever glimpse inside of a planet.
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Iconic sculpture to be unveiled at Highcross
https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/march/iconic-sculpture-to-be-unveiled-by-at-highcross
A sculpture by an internationally recognised artist is set to be unveiled by the University at Highcross next week as the symbol for the Centre for Medicine Appeal.
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Professor Sir Nilesh Samani awarded European Society of Cardiology Gold Medal
https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/september/nilesh-samani-european-society
Sir Nilesh Samani, Professor of Cardiology at the University of Leicester, Honorary Consultant Cardiologist at University Hospitals of Leicester, and Medical Director of the British Heart Foundation, has been awarded the prestigious European Society of Cardiology Gold Medal...
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Leicester team to feature on University Challenge Christmas series
https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/december/university-challenge
As well as providing the 1963-winning team, the University of Leicester has also seen other firsts: in 1974, Sandya Narayansami became the first Indian woman to compete on the show, her team beating St John’s College, Oxford.
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Research Project
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/sy3042
Module code: SY3042 This unique module will give you the time, support and resources to undertake your own research project. After designing it you’ll then identify, analyse and handle sociological information to explore your research questions.
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Victims and Offenders
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/sy2088
Module code: SY2088 What is the social make-up of criminal offenders and victims? What is the relationship between gender, crime offenders and victims, and how is this impacting our society? You’ll be using local and national crime victim surveys to look at the limitations...
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Culture, Identity, and Representation
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/sy3015
Module code: SY3015 In this module you will analyse theories and concepts of identity, culture, and representation; examine their interconnections; and consider their political ramifications in relation to gender, race, and sexuality.
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Information Processing and Cognition
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/ps2111
Module code: PS2111 In this module, you will discover how humans and, in some cases other animals, acquire, store and use information to reason and solve problems.
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Practical Research Skills in Psychology
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/ps2103
Module code: PS2103 In this module, you will learn about quantitative and qualitative research design and analysis.