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Initiative aims to address health challenges of an ageing population
https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/july/blue-zones
An initiative involving the University of Leicester aims to address the growing health challenges of an ageing UK population.
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Leicester’s space expertise highlighted at major Middle East conference
https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/january/middle-east-space-conference
Vinay Patel, Head of Commercial and Innovation at Space Park Leicester, attended the Middle East Space Conference in Oman at the beginning of January
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Sea levels influence eruptions on Santorini
https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/august/santorini
The rise and fall of sea levels influence the likelihood of volcanic eruptions on the Greek island of Santorini, new research published in Nature has discovered.
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University of Leicester celebrates Knowledge Exchange Framework results
https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/october/kef-2022
The University of Leicester is celebrating its performance in the second iteration of the Knowledge Exchange Framework (KEF).
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First Draft News
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2016/03/24/first-draft-news/
Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on March 24, 2016 With the shocking news from Belgium this week, we see the media using eye witness and social media resources.
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May Book Group: Vile Bodies
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/waughandwords/2014/04/07/may-book-group-vile-bodies/
Details of the Waugh Book Group's meeting to disuss Vile Bodies.
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Vacant properties
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2017/08/09/vacant-properties/
Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on August 9, 2017 Who owns property and leaves it empty? Recently the Grenfell tower tragedy has exposed the scandal of unoccupied foreign owner property in the UK.
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Radical! A Retrospective of Twentieth-Century Dissent
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2020/10/12/radical-a-retrospective-of-twentieth-century-dissent/
Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on October 12, 2020 An online exhibition from the University of Utah It includes examples of 20th century pamphlets, posters and literary magazines from radical socialist and workers organisations.
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Health equity for persons with disabilities
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2022/12/16/health-equity-for-persons-with-disabilities/
Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on December 16, 2022 The Global WHO report on health equity for persons with disabilities shows that the number of disabled people is estimated currently at 1.
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African Rainbow stories
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2023/02/10/african-rainbow-stories/
Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on February 10, 2023 West Yorkshire Queer Stories has collected stories about LGBTIQ+ life, in the North of England.