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• Scientists home in on a potential Anthropocene Golden Spike in new research

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/january/scientists-home-in-on-a-potential-anthropocene-2018golden-spike2019-in-new-research

  The international working group, which includes geologists Jan Zalasiewicz, Mark Williams and Colin Waters, from our School of Geography, Geology and the Environment and archaeologist Matt Edgeworth has, since 2009, been analysing the case for formalisation of the...

• New research to help truck drivers get their health back on the road in the Midlands

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/december/new-research-to-help-truck-drivers-get-their-health-back-on-the-road-in-the-midlands

  A new NIHR-funded study led by Loughborough University in partnership with researchers from our University and the University of York is helping truck drivers in the Midlands get healthy by encouraging higher levels of physical activity and a healthier diet that fits in with...

• The Habitable City

  https://le.ac.uk/urban-history/research/the-habitable-city

  The University of Leicester's Leverhulme Trust Research Grant for the Habitable City project.

• New robot to detect Parkinson’s disease could be used on humans in the next 5 years

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/june/parkinsons-robot

  Parkinson’s disease is caused by a loss of nerve cells in part of the brain called the substantia nigra. As a result, dopamine – a chemical that helps to regulate movement of the body – drops.

• Prehabilitation

  https://le.ac.uk/cardiovascular-sciences/about/heart-surgery/national-cardiac-surgery-clinical-trials-programme/prehabilitation

  Prehabilitation group is part of our National Cardiac Surgery Clinical Trials Initiative

• Routine eye screening provides a window to heart health in type 2 diabetes

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/january/eye-screening-heart-disease-diabetes

  New findings by Leicester experts have shown that routine eye screening could also be used for early detection of underlying heart disease in people with type 2 diabetes

• Families left unsupported after children leave intensive care, major UK study finds

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/march/paediatric-intensive-care-children-leicester-hospital

  Families are being left to manage complex and lasting physical, psychological and social challenges on their own after a child is discharged from paediatric intensive care, according to a major UK-led study by Leicester experts

• Woodland Adventures

  https://le.ac.uk/botanic-garden/education/primary-programmes/woodland-adventure

  Learn more about the Woodland Adventure programme that we offer to primary school children.

• Online Labour Index

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2016/09/30/online-labour-index/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on September 30, 2016 A u seful tool which provides free data on jobs advertised online via websites and platforms in different countries and different occupations, quickly enabling researchers to track...

• UK European Union Referendum web archive

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2016/08/05/uk-european-union-referendum-web-archive/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on August 5, 2016 A web archive created by UCLA and hosted by Archive.