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• Quaternary Environmental Change

  https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/gy3352

  Module code: GY3352  This module will provide you with an advanced-level understanding of global climatic changes during the Quaternary Period (the last c. 2.6 Million years), with an emphasis on the practicalities of reconstructing palaeoenvironmental changes.

• Advanced Microeconomics

  https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/ec3000

  Module code: EC3000 Any economic decision involves a part of uncertainty.  Governments make policy decisions in a world where economic or sanitary crises are almost impossible to foresee.  Financial actors and insurers are essentially dealing with risks.

• Having larger muscles could compensate for poor muscle quality in Chronic Kidney Disease patients

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/august/having-larger-muscles-could-compensate-for-poor-muscle-quality-in-chronic-kidney-disease-patients

  The size of muscles in patients suffering from Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) could be more important to maintaining good physical performance than muscle quality, new research has shown.

• Resources

  https://le.ac.uk/vgec/topics/gene-inheritance/gene-inheritance-school-colleges/resources

  Links to useful resources, discussing inheritance patterns for school and college students.

• Resources for teachers

  https://le.ac.uk/vgec/topics/genetics-and-ethics-and-law/epigenetics/resources-for-teachers

  Material designed for teachers, aimed at either A-Level or undergraduate students, which introduces epigenetics.

• New study considers whether age affects your experiences on an undergraduate degree

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/september/new-study-considers-whether-age-affects-your-experiences-on-an-undergraduate-degree

  With significant numbers of students entering Higher Education over the age of 21, a University of Leicester project examines whether age is just a number for undergraduate students.

• International Security

  https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/pl7505

  Module code: PL7505 Issues of security and insecurity are central to international relations, as the terrorist attacks of 9/11 and the Iraq War of 2003 underline.

• Leicester medic rugby players show off their tackle for charity

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/december/leicester-medic-rugby-players-show-off-their-tackle-for-charity

  The Leicester Medics Rugby Football Club (LMRFC) has bared all for a naked calendar in the name of charity.

• Research reveals devastating effect war has on childrens mental health

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/november/research-reveals-devastating-effect-war-has-on-children2019s-mental-health

  Violence and conflict in areas affected by war, such as Gaza, can have a devastating effect on the mental health of the children exposed to it, according to Professor Panos Vostanis from the Department of Neuroscience, Psychology and Behaviour.

• Leicester diabetes experts gather for international conference

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/november/leicester-diabetes-experts-gather-for-international-conference

  Leicester diabetes experts will be speaking at a global discussion on diabetes self-management and prevention in Denmark this week.