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• Professor Sir Alec Jeffreys is the god of forensic science says bestselling crime author in new video

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/november/patricia-cornwell-describes-impact-inventor-of-genetic-fingerprinting-has-had-on-her-career

  Bestselling crime writer Patricia Cornwell has paid tribute to the University of Leicester Professor who invented the technique of genetic fingerprinting during her visit to De Montfort Hall in Leicester to give a talk as part of the University Literary Leicester festival...

• Hate crime victims being let down by the police

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/july/hate-crime-victims-being-2018let-down2019-by-the-police

  Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services (HMICFRS) has published a new inspection report which reveals widespread problems with how the police deal with hate incidents and crimes.

• Event to explore how to fight and die like a Greek woman

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/november/event-to-explore-how-to-fight-and-die-like-a-greek-woman

  Ancient Greek depictions of female fighters will be explored at a free public lecture on Tuesday 15 November.

• Colonial Countryside project featured on A Place in the Country

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/may/03-country-houses

  Children gathered around Beckford table Children gathered around Beckford table|ITV programme explores research into connections between English country houses, Africa, the Caribbean and East India Company.

• Seminar to examine how the media represents tween girls

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/may/seminar-to-examine-representation-of-tween-girls-in-the-media

  The controversial way in which ‘tween’ girls are represented in the media will be explored at a free public event at our University taking place on Friday 26 May.

• Pig spleens sourced from abattoirs could help reduce the need for live animal testing research shows

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/august/pig-spleens-sourced-from-abattoirs-could-help-reduce-the-need-for-live-animal-testing-research-shows

  New research published by researchers from the University of Leicester, Leicester’s Hospitals and University College London (Dr Giuseppe Ercoli, who was a post-doctoral researcher at Leicester at the time the work was conducted, now works at UCL) has developed a...

• University of Leicester report finds 45% of UK’s east and southeast Asian people experienced hate crime in the last year

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/april/race-study

  An alarming report co-authored by the University of Leicester has revealed hate crime experienced by east and southeast Asian (ESEA) people in the UK remains chronically underreported.

• Read the latest Alumni news, stories and successes

  https://le.ac.uk/alumni/stay-connected/leicester-news

  Latest University of Leicester alumni news stories

• White Dwarfs

  https://le.ac.uk/physics/research/astrophysics/white-dwarfs

  White dwarfs are the end products of the life cycles of more than 90% of all stars. This makes them important laboratories for studying stellar evolution and the behaviour of matter at extremes of temperature and density.

• £1.4 million grant to help advance research into the causes of heart failure in people with type 2 diabetes

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/july/heart-disease

  University of Leicester researchers have been awarded a £1.4 million grant to continue their work to detect and prevent heart failure in those living with type 2 diabetes