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  • New robot to detect Parkinson’s disease could be used on humans in the next 5 years

    Parkinson’s disease is caused by a loss of nerve cells in part of the brain called the substantia nigra. As a result, dopamine – a chemical that helps to regulate movement of the body – drops.

  • Geography Society

    The Geography Society at the University of Leicester is an entirely student-led organisation. It plays a key role in creating a friendly and social atmosphere, bringing together staff and students from all year groups and degree programmes.

  • Suggested reading

    If you’d like to expand your awareness of Geography, take a look at our reading suggestions. (Don’t worry, it’s not compulsory!) BSc Geography Bullard: Dumping in Dixie.

  • Over 16000 raised for charities through RAG

    RAG (Raising and Giving) and Wellbeing Week returned with a bang last week. The campus ran, jumped, laughed and sang from 26 February to 2 March, all in aid of raising money for good causes. RAG this academic year so far has seen an astonishing £13,096.

  • Big Sleep raises over 9000 for The BridgeHomelessness to Hope

    Over £9,000 has been raised by the volunteers who took part in the University of Leicester’s ‘Big Sleep’ on Tuesday 20 March.

  • First Professors of Nursing and Midwifery herald unique new courses

    Leicester has taken the first steps in establishing a new centre for nursing and midwifery expertise with the appointment of two Foundation Professors and approval granted for a suite of innovative new degree courses.

  • Leicester invites space enthusiasts to join the ‘new space’ revolution

    Leicester invites space enthusiasts to join the ‘new space’ revolution Leicester invites space enthusiasts to join the ‘new space’ revolution|Tickets now available for Leicester’s first SpaceUp ‘unconference’ taking place 17-18 November.

  • Is the UK citizenship test counterproductive?

    Citizenship test People taking the UK citizenship test|New research indicates that gaining UK citizenship leads to immigrants becoming less engaged in politics.

  • Universities 'must give something back to students' says Leicester Vice-Chancellor

    Universities “must do what we can” for students, because the pandemic has “already taken so much away”, says Vice-Chancellor Professor Nishan Canagarajah.

  • Room types

    From single bedrooms to one-bedroom flats, there are lots of different room types in our halls. Find out more, including information on adapted rooms for disabled students.

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