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• Breakthrough research breathes hope into a new treatment for asthma

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/august/breakthrough-research-breathes-hope-into-a-new-treatment-for-asthma

  An international team of scientists, led by the Universities of Leicester and Glasgow, have announced findings that could pave the way to a new treatment for asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and reverse the key hallmarks of inflammatory lung disease.

• Long Covid researchers reflect on the PHOSP-COVID study 5 years on, ahead of Long Covid Awareness Day

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/march/long-covid-awareness-day-phosp

  A study team from the NIHR Leicester Biomedical Research Centre (BRC) have been reflecting on their world leading research into Long Covid ahead of International Long Covid Awareness Day on Saturday, March 15 2025.

• Completed PHDs 2000-2009

  https://le.ac.uk/museum-studies/study/research-degrees/completed-phd/2000-2009

  2009 Magnus Gestsson - Commercial galleries in Copenhagen, London and Reykjavik: A comparative study of the formations, contexts and interactions of galleries founded between 1985 and 2002.

• LGBTQ Video Game Archive

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2021/07/13/lgbtq-video-game-archive/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on July 13, 2021 LGBTQ Video Game Archive: https://lgbtqgamearchive.com/ Catalogue of LGBTQ video games since the 1980s. Of relevance to creative computing.

• Study

  https://le.ac.uk/urban-history/study

  Our team at The University of Leicester Centre of Urban History (CUH) conducts cutting edge teaching and research in urban history and related fields.

• Nature inspired birthday parties

  https://le.ac.uk/botanic-garden/education/children-activities/party-information

  Available themes Choose your unforgettable adventure! Forest Party with Bear Huffs   Join Bear for a fantastic forest escapade! Explore the wonders of woodland wildlife and plant life in this enchanting party theme.

• Shoes Unboxed at Wakefield Museum

  https://le.ac.uk/museum-studies/study/work-placement/shoes-unboxed-at-wakefield-museum

  Janna King, MA in Museum Studies (now Documentation Assistant, Wakefield Museums and Castle) Here at Wakefield Museums & Castles, we had the pleasure of hosting student, Sarah Verreault, who spent eight weeks with us working on our Shoes Unboxed project.

• Global study reveals new hypertension and blood pressure genes

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/september/global-study-reveals-new-hypertension-and-blood-pressure-genes

  Thirty-one new gene regions linked with blood pressure have been identified in one of the largest genetic studies of blood pressure to date, involving over 347,000 people, and jointly led by Queen Mary University of London (QMUL) and the University of Cambridge, with...

• Observatory of Algorithms with Social Impact

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2020/03/23/observatory-of-algorithms-with-social-impact/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on March 23, 2020 A listing from the Eticas Foundation  which is indexing algorithms used by search engines and organisations and classifying them by type location and impact.

• Katy Bunning

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/museumstudies/author/klg22/

  Katy is the current Programme Director of Museum Studies by Distance Learning and a Research Associate in the School of Museum Studies.