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• What makes cities competitive?

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2016/01/08/what-makes-cities-competitive/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on January 8, 2016 Find out by downloading a recent working paper from the World Bank – Kilroy, A.F.L., Mukim, M., Negri, S. (2015) Competitive cities for jobs and growth : what, who, and how .

• ‘Women who become mothers before 33 earn 15% less’…

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2016/03/18/women-who-become-mothers-before-33-earn-15-less/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on March 18, 2016 …than other UK women who do not become mothers according to a report released by the TUC. Statistics are based on  IPPR  research.

• Julie Coleman: Page 2

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/english/author/jmc21/page/2/

  Head of the School of English and Professor of English Language.

• 17th Century Adventures in Travel Writing

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/specialcollections/2015/01/07/17th-century-adventures-in-travel-writing/

  Posted by Margaret Maclean in Library Special Collections on January 7, 2015 In 1627, at the age of only 21, Sir Thomas Herbert travelled to Persia and India as a low-ranking member of Charles I’s embassy to Shah Abbas I.

• Leicester Cancer Research Biobank

  https://le.ac.uk/lcrc/facilities-and-services/cancer-biobank

  The Leicester Cancer Research Biobank is hosted within the department of Genetics and Genome Biology, Cancer Research Centre based at the Robert Kilpatrick Clinical Sciences Building,  Cancer research is currently in an era in which thousands of genes, RNA molecules and...

• Professor Stephen Gordon

  https://le.ac.uk/respiratory-sciences/alumni/stephen-gordon

  Find out more about Professor Stephen Gordon, alumnus of the University of Leicester Department of Infection, Immunity and Inflammation. He is Associate Professor in the Veterinary Sciences Centre at University College, Dublin.

• PhD students present forensic research at prestigious international conference

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/november/phd-students-present-forensic-research-at-prestigious-international-conference

  Students from the INTREPID Forensics programme, based at the University of Leicester, presented their work at the 2nd Congress of the European Division of the International Association of Identification (IAI), which was held at the INTERPOL Headquarters in Lyon, France on...

• Event explores digital opportunities for crisis work and international development

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/november/event-explores-digital-opportunities-for-crisis-work-and-international-development

  The role of communications and technology in crises worldwide are to be discussed at an event that launches a new international network of researchers.

• New liquid biopsy could help identify advanced breast cancer patients who would benefit from a change in treatment

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/july/new-2018liquid-biopsy2019-could-help-identify-advanced-breast-cancer-patients-who-would-benefit-from-a-change-in-treatment

  A novel blood test that measures genetic changes in circulating cancer DNA could help identify patients with metastatic breast cancer who could benefit from a change of treatment, new research has found.

• Current view on origins of Parkinsons disease challenged by new findings

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/june/current-view-on-origins-of-parkinson2019s-disease-challenged-by-new-findings

  The neurodegeneration that occurs in Parkinson’s disease is a result of stress on the endoplasmic reticulum in the cell rather than failure of the mitochondria as previously thought, according to a study in fruit flies.