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• Leicester ranked among top universities for Clinical Medicine

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/may/shanghai-ranking

  The University of Leicester has been ranked in the top 5 UK universities for Clinical Medicine by the prestigious Shanghai World Rankings.

• River research reveals scale of macroplastic pollution

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/september/river-plastic

  Plastic pollution clogs river systems for considerably longer than previously thought, new research from the University of Leicester shows.

• Leicester researcher wins prize for COVID-19 research

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/september/manish-pareek

  A researcher from Leicester has been awarded the Graham Bull Prize from the Royal College of Physicians, after he was amongst the first scientists and doctors to highlight the differing impact of COVID-19 on ethnic groups.

• Showcase on Asian radio in city

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/april/showcase-on-asian-radio-in-city

  The important role played by BBC Radio Leicester in the development of Asian radio in Britain is being showcased at an event in the city.

• A new union supports struggling artists in times of austerity

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/september/26-a-new-union-supports-struggling-artists-in-times-of-austerity

  Latest University of Leicester CAMEo Cuts edition exposes the dire working conditions of many artists and explains how Artists’ Union England, a new trade union for artists, campaigns for improvements

• PhD researchers tackle social isolation and loneliness in the city

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/november/19-wiscp-awareness-week

  Earlier this year, our Doctoral College was approached by the West Indian Senior Citizens Project (WISCP), asking if some of our doctoral and early career researchers would present their findings as part of the WISCP Awareness and Wellbeing Week.

• Preparing the king for reburial

  https://le.ac.uk/richard-iii/reinterring/preparing-for-reburial

  The team felt that Richard III’s burial container should be made using traditional craft methods, and all materials should be sourced from the British Isles, should be natural, and should have been readily available in the medieval period.

• New exercise app using space data aims to help those with long-term health conditions

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/september/p-step

  A personalised new exercise app for people with long-term health conditions including heart and lung disease and diabetes is set to be piloted by researchers from the University of Leicester.

• Martian atmosphere behaves as one

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/july/martian-atmosphere-behaves-as-one

  New research using a decade of data from ESA’s Mars Express has found clear signs of the complex martian atmosphere acting as a single, interconnected system, with processes occurring at low and mid levels significantly affecting those seen higher up.

• New approach provides potential vaccine and treatment for Alzheimer’s

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/november/tapas

  A promising new approach to potentially treat Alzheimer’s disease – and also vaccinate against it – has been developed by a team of UK and German scientists.