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• DNA fingerprinting

  https://le.ac.uk/dna-fingerprinting

  In 1984 Professor Sir Alec Jeffreys discovered the technique of genetic fingerprinting at the University of Leicester, learn more about his work.

• Beating health inequalities

  https://le.ac.uk/research/stories/human-health/beating-health-inequalities

  Professor Kamlesh Khunti and Dr Manish Pareek played a leading role in helping understand how COVID-19 has disproportionately affected ethnic minority populations.

• Very premature infants Towards better care

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/july/very-premature-infants-towards-better-care

  Born too soon, very premature infants are particularly vulnerable and need appropriate care. The European project EPICE (Effective Perinatal Intensive Care in Europe) examines how medical practices based on scientific evidence are incorporated into the care of these neonates.

• Study shows how to better prepare medical students to provide compassionate care

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/october/medical-students-stoneygate-empathy-centre

  A new study describes the creation of a curriculum which embeds empathic communication skills throughout undergraduate education for medical students.

• Careers and Employability Service

  https://le.ac.uk/study/undergraduates/careers/career-development-service

  Our Career Development Service is here to provide you with insight into a range of careers, and give you the best student experience and support.

• Early-Career Researchers: your views are needed

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2015/10/30/early-career-researchers-your-views-are-needed/

  Posted by William Farrell in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on October 30, 2015   The Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) want to find out more about the issues facing early-career social scientists.

• MOVIN’ ON UP: A Social Mobility Comic

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2025/05/16/movin-on-up-a-social-mobility-comic/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on May 16, 2025 The research of Anthony Miro Born expressed in the form of a comic to communicate easily complex ideas to a wider audience.

• New Databases on Economic Liberty and Human Development

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2015/11/20/new-databases-on-economic-liberty-and-human-development/

  Posted by William Farrell in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on November 20, 2015 Prof.

• Influence of Google algorithms on political news search results

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2017/08/29/influence-of-google-algorithms-on-political-news-search-results/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on August 29, 2017 A major German project is examining the influence of Google algorithms on political news search results.

• Money, Politics and Finance

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2015/08/07/money-politics-and-finance/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on August 7, 2015 N ew site with data on politics money and campaign finance worldwide.  It is a collaboration between the Sunlight Foundation, Global Integrity and the Electoral Integrity Project.