Search
-
Engineering news
https://le.ac.uk/engineering/news/engineering-news
Browse news from Engineering at Leicester about our students, our staff and our research projects.
-
Study suggests over half of women with gestational diabetes in the UK are undiagnosed
https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/december/gestational-diabetes
Research investigating testing methods for gestational diabetes suggests that over half of pregnant women with the condition are not being diagnosed with the current NHS blood test process, leading to unnecessary complications for mother and baby.
-
Digital self-management app for people with Chronic Kidney Disease improves knowledge, skills, and confidence in looking after own health
https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/november/chronic-kidney
Researchers from the University of Leicester have developed a web-based app to provide patients living with Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) information and guidance on how best to look after themselves
-
Long-time LGBTQ+ rights activist awarded Honorary Degree
https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/january/tom-robinson
A singer-songwriter and broadcaster famous for his long-time political activism has been awarded an Honorary Degree by the University of Leicester at a ceremony today (Friday 21 January).
-
Leicester professor helps combat worldwide diabetes-related chronic kidney disease
https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/november/diabetes-kidney-disease
A University of Leicester-based Professor has helped draft guidelines that will help improve global outcomes for a diabetes-related complication. Professor Kamlesh Khunti was asked to contribute to the newly-published guidance about chronic kidney disease (CKD).
-
Valerio Lucarini
https://le.ac.uk/people/valerio-lucarini
Statistical Mechanics, Mathematics of Planet Earth, Dynamical Systems, Extreme Events, American Physical Society, SIAM, EGU, AGU, Tipping Points
-
Insular Manuscripts
https://le.ac.uk/insular-manuscripts
The Insular Manuscripts project establishes an international research network to advance understanding of knowledge exchange in early medieval Europe through analysis of Insular Manuscripts.
-
University of Leicester BHF Research Accelerator for Precision Medicine
https://le.ac.uk/bhf-accelerator
About the BHF Research Accelerator for Precision Medicine About the BHF Research Accelerator for Precision Medicine abstract wireframe illustration of heart inside human body See the members of our Executive Group and Steering Committee.
-
Dora's story
https://le.ac.uk/emoha/learning/doras-story
Dora Northern was born Dora Schutte in Berlin, Germany in 1923. When she was ten years old, Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Party came to power in her country. Dora lived in Germany until the end of the Second World War.
-
Californian Drylands
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/gy3430
Module code: GY3430 This module is based around a 10-day field trip to the Mojave Desert and Death Valley in California. During this module you'll study the geomorphology (landforms and landscapes) of desert environments.