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• The Queens 90th University reflections

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/april/queens-90th-university-reflections

  To mark the 90th birthday of Queen Elizabeth II, we take a trip down memory lane to remember her visits to the University of Leicester.

• New research compares diet and exercise in controlling diabetes

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/april/new-research-compares-diet-and-exercise-in-controlling-diabetes

  Exercise is being pitted against diet in a straight contest to find out which results in better diabetes control and the effect on heart function as part of a new study.

• Research suggests exposure to violence during pregnancy increases risk of prematurity and low birthweight

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/april/research-suggests-exposure-to-violence-during-pregnancy-increases-risk-of-prematurity-and-low-birthweight

  Exposure to violence during the first trimester of pregnancy could lead to an increase in the risk of prematurity and low birthweight, according to research by our University and Queen Mary University of London.

• Cyber threat to Trident warning from Leicester expert

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/april/cyber-threat-to-trident-warning-from-leicester-expert

  A Leicester expert on nuclear proliferation has briefed a group of senior politicians in Parliament on the cyber threat to Trident.

• Type 2 diabetes people let down over delayed treatment

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/april/type-2-diabetes-people-2018let-down2019-over-delayed-treatment

  People with Type 2 diabetes are being ‘let down’ because they are being forced to wait for further treatment when needed, according to new research. Research has shown the average waiting time for increased treatment from the start of insulin is 3.

• Hilberts sixth problem Can physics be axiomatised

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/april/hilberts-sixth-problem

  In 1900, German mathematician David Hilbert published a set of 23 problems that he felt would further the disciplines of mathematics. All unsolved at the time, the problems influenced the work of mathematicians throughout the 20th century.

• Substandard diabetes care letting people down

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/january/2018substandard2019-diabetes-care-letting-people-down

  Simple measures to improve diabetes care and pick up complications are being ignored leading to “substandard” treatment, a prominent diabetes GP and researcher has said.

• Sports centre to raise money for charity

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/march/sports-centre-to-raise-money-for-charity

  On Friday 18 March, the Danielle Brown Sports Centre will be hosting a jam-packed charity event to raise money for Sports Relief.

• Workshop to foster international links with reading researchers

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/march/workshop-to-foster-international-links-with-reading-researchers

  A psychologist at our University has received funding to establish research links between the UK and China to help combat poor literacy in those countries.

• Philip Larkin memorial to join literary greats in Westminster Abbey on 31st anniversary of his death

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/december/philip-larkin-memorial-to-join-literary-greats-in-westminster-abbey-on-31st-anniversary-of-his-death

  A memorial stone to the poet Philip Larkin, inscribed with lines from one of his most famous works An Arundel Tomb – “our almost instinct almost true/What will survive of us is love” – will be unveiled in Westminster Abbey this evening, marking the 31st anniversary of his death.