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• The forgotten success of penal transportation reform in late Imperial Russia: the lowering of prison

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/carchipelago/2016/06/08/the-forgotten-success-of-penal-transportation-reform-in-late-imperial-russia-the-lowering-of-prisoner-mortality-in-the-transfer-system-1885-1915/

  Posted by Clare Anderson in Carceral Archipelago on June 8, 2016 By Mikhail Nakonechny . The late Imperial Russian prison and exile system is almost unequivocally considered to be the traditional embodiment of brutality, institutional inhumanity and injustice.

• Global COVID-19 study finds higher infection risk was main driver of ethnic inequality

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/march/covid

  A major new global study has found that higher rates of severe illness and death among ethnic minority groups during the pandemic was largely driven by a greater risk of infection.

• Interactions, media and news

  https://le.ac.uk/research/centres/phage-research/media

  Learn more about news, interactions and media in the Centre for Phage Research at Leicester.

• Global Cities: the View from Asia

  https://le.ac.uk/modules/2027/hs7212

  Module code: HS7212 The role of a city is one that is ever changing. Historically, city-dwellers made up only a small percentage of the global population but, due to mass urbanisation over the past 200 years, this has grown to over half the world's inhabitants.

• Global Cities: the View from Asia

  https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/hs7212

  Module code: HS7212 The role of a city is one that is ever changing. Historically, city-dwellers made up only a small percentage of the global population but, due to mass urbanisation over the past 200 years, this has grown to over half the world's inhabitants.

• Global Cities: the View from Asia

  https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/hs7212

  Module code: HS7212 The role of a city is one that is ever changing. Historically, city-dwellers made up only a small percentage of the global population but, due to mass urbanisation over the past 200 years, this has grown to over half the world's inhabitants.

• University leads first-of-its-kind trial testing diabetes drug for deadly aneurysms

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/december/aortic-anueryms-diabetes-leicester-bown

  A Leicestershire farmer is the first person in the UK to join a groundbreaking trial, led by the University of Leicester, to test whether the type 2 diabetes drug metformin can treat deadly abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAA).

• Facts and figures

  https://le.ac.uk/richard-iii/facts-figures

  Costings The University of Leicester was the main financial backer of the project.

• AFLETES-MRI

  https://le.ac.uk/cardiovascular-sciences/research/afletes-mri

  An MRI study looking at the heart and brains of veteran endurance athletes

• The television: an electronic babysitter for the incarcerated?

  https://le.ac.uk/social-worlds/all-articles/television

  Read the article "The television: an electronic babysitter for the incarcerated?" This is part of the Social Worlds project at the University of Leicester.