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• University of Leicester receives funding to tackle the ‘Missing Element’ in chemistry diversity

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/november/chemistry-diversity-student

  £60,000 grant will create a network for undergraduate chemistry students from minority ethnic backgrounds at the University of Leicester and will support paid summer placements to boost research experience needed for postgraduate study

• Three-fold rise in extremely premature babies given respiratory life support in England and Wales after guidelines change

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/november/premature-babies

  The number of very premature babies (22 weeks) given respiratory life support (survival focused care) and/or admitted to neonatal units in England and Wales has increased 3-fold, following changes in 2019 to national guidance.

• Multiple long-term conditions affect more than 14 per cent of English population, research finds

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/november/multiple-conditions

  Imperial College London and University of Leicester researchers have been involved in the largest ever study on multiple long-term conditions which has found that nearly 15 per cent of people in England are currently living with two or more health disorders.

• Spaceport voyage inspires University of Leicester’s ‘galactic scholars’

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/august/virgin-galactic-scholarships

  University of Leicester physics students travel to Spaceport America, the home of Virgin Galactic in New Mexico supported by a Galactic Unite Scholarship, where they met Virgin Galactic staff and gained insights into the world of commercial spaceflight.

• Never mind the mohawks: here’s how punk made what we watch and read

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/august/punk-film-literature

  University of Leicester’s Dr Emma Parker hosts talks as part of the Punk Festival Weekender from 18-20 August.

• Education Committee

  https://le.ac.uk/about/who-we-are/governance/committees/senate/academic

  See the Academic Policy Committee's terms of reference and membership, including details of their role, responsibilities, reporting hierarchy and meetings.

• New report raises concerns about the quality of care over baby twin deaths

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/january/twins

  A new study investigating the quality of care provided to women whose twin babies died has revealed that improvements in care may have made a difference to the outcome for the babies in over half (54%) of the pregnancies reviewed.

• Potential new worlds rescued by citizens of Earth

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/april/planet-hunters

  Team of astronomers at University of Leicester are following up on potential planet discoveries by citizen scientists

• Sanctuary scholarships provide Ukraine students with extended stay in Leicester

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/april/ukraine-students

  Four Ukrainian students who found sanctuary at the University of Leicester have extended their UK stay after receiving scholarships.

• Earth observation images reveal extent of ferocious forest fires in Siberia

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/september/siberian-fires

  According to Russia’s forestry agency, this year’s fires have ravaged more than 14m hectares, making it the second-worst fire season since the turn of the century.