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• Award-winning graduate gives insights into the experiences of care leavers at university

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/june/award-winning-graduate-gives-insights-into-the-experiences-of-care-leavers-at-university

  A former student, recognised earlier this year for his work to support care leavers, has spoken at the annual conference of the National Educational Opportunities Network this week.

• Talking points a range of topical issues tackled by academics 2 8 July

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/july/talking-points-a-range-of-topical-issues-tackled-by-academics-2-8-july

  Professor Rodrigo Quian Quiroga from the Centre for Systems Neuroscience has written an article for The Conversation into new research examining how the brain encodes memories.

• Research into completers and non-completers of offending behaviour programmes could have implications for practice

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/september/research-into-completers-and-non-completers-of-offending-behaviour-programmes-could-have-implications-for-practice

  A study by Dr Emma Palmer (pictured) in the Department of Neuroscience, Psychology and Behaviour has highlighted the importance of ensuring high-risk and impulsive offenders complete rehabilitation programmes and that some offenders require extra support to engage...

• Vaughan Centre for Lifelong Learning celebrates successful part-time students

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/march/vaughan-centre-for-lifelong-learning-celebrates-successful-part-time-students

  Part-time students at the Vaughan Centre for Lifelong Learning were congratulated on their commitment and dedication at an award ceremony on 5 March at The Fraser Noble Building, University of Leicester.

• Leicester reaches 15 million readers on The Conversation

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/august/leicester-reaches-1-5-million-readers-on-the-conversation

  Academics from across the University have collectively captured the imagination of over 1.5 million readers through more than 130 articles on The Conversation, setting a new milestone for Leicester in delivering expert opinion pieces in response to topical news.

• Secrets of our ancient animal ancestors may be revealed through oldest DNA sequences

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/october/secrets-of-our-ancient-animal-ancestors-may-be-revealed-through-oldest-dna-sequences

  700 million year-old DNA sequences from ancient animals have been unearthed by researchers at the Universities of Leicester and Warwick, shedding new light on our earliest animal ancestors and how they influenced modern species - including the sponge.

• Talking points a range of topical issues tackled by academics 1117 June

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/june/talking-points-a-range-of-topical-issues-tackled-by-academics-11-17-june

  Dr Daniel Zadik from the Department of Genetics has written an article for The Conversation exploring food intolerance in ancient cultures.

• Archaeologists recover Iron Age pottery at site in Welford

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/january/archaeologists-recover-iron-age-pottery-at-site-in-welford

  University of Leicester Archaeological Services (ULAS) has carried out an archaeological excavation of an Iron Age settlement at Newlands Road in Welford, Northants on behalf of Mears New Homes.

• Research

  https://le.ac.uk/cardiovascular-sciences/research/intervention/emergency-medicine/research

  Basic mechanisms and processes Injury Coagulation following injury Injury Epidemiology Injury Prevention Trauma System Organisation Illness identification DDU (Descriptive Studies) EMBER Children's emergency care DDU (Paeds Descriptive...

• Sarah Davies

  https://le.ac.uk/people/sarah-davies

  The academic profile of Professor Sarah Davies, Lead of the European Petrophysics Consortium for the ECORD Science Operator