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Researcher awarded grant to explore the international impact of attempts to change how antibiotics are prescribed
https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/january/researcher-awarded-grant-to-explore-the-international-impact-of-attempts-to-change-how-antibiotics-are-prescribed
A researcher from our University has been awarded a prestigious Research Councils grant to study antimicrobial resistance (AMR) from a new perspective.
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Leicestershire’s universities invite residents to apply for community-focused research projects
https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/october/leicestershire-universities-residents-skills-experiences-community-focused-research-projects
Innovative local thinkers are being invited to apply for paid, full-time research projects tackling key issues like fuel poverty, retrofitting homes, health inequalities and flooding.
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Talking points a range of topical issues tackled by academics 27 August 2 September
https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/august/talking-points-a-range-of-topical-issues-tackled-by-academics-27-august-2-september
Dr Kelly Staples from the Department of Politics and International Relations has written an article for Think: Leicester examining recent data suggesting that UK net migration has hit a record high.
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New walking trail encourages children to discover Leicesters hidden gems
https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/september/new-walking-trail-encourages-children-to-discover-leicester2019s-hidden-gems
Fantasical creatures, mythical beings and mysterious people feature in a new children’s activity trail which aims to highlight Leicester’s architectural gems.
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Psychopathology: An Integrated Approach to Disorders of the Mind for Intercalation
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/ps3123
Module code: PS3123 This module will cover the key aspects of mental health and the biological basis of human behaviour. You will discover how to identify, classify, and treat disorders of the mind.
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Psychopathology: An Integrated Approach to Disorders of the Mind for Intercalation
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/ps3123
Module code: PS3123 This module will cover the key aspects of mental health and the biological basis of human behaviour. You will discover how to identify, classify, and treat disorders of the mind.
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Psychopathology: An Integrated Approach to Disorders of the Mind for Intercalation
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2027/ps3123
Module code: PS3123 This module will cover the key aspects of mental health and the biological basis of human behaviour. You will discover how to identify, classify, and treat disorders of the mind.
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New theory claims pterodactyls did not have feathers
https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/september/pterosaurs
The debate about when dinosaurs developed feathers has taken a new turn with a paper from the University of Leicester refuting claims that feathers were found on dinosaurs’ close relative, the flying reptiles called pterosaurs.
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About
https://le.ac.uk/impact-of-diasporas/about
The Impact of Diasporas programme was driven by six concurrent projects each using evidence and ideas from more than one specialism to ask new questions of evidence and develop new approaches to the study of the impact of deep‐time diasporas.
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New tool launched to reduce frontline NHS staff deaths from COVID-19
https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/may/new-tool
A new tool to reduce the number of frontline NHS staff deaths from COVID-19 has been launched across the health service today.