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• Suggested reading

  https://le.ac.uk/american-studies/study/undergraduate/introductory-reading

  Thinking of applying for American Studies at the University of Leicester? Take a look at our suggestions for books, films and cultural activities that will aid you with your application and prepare you for studying at Leicester.

• ‘Pivotal’ study finds benefits of reduced calorie diet for pregnant women with gestational diabetes

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/february/reduced-calorie-diet-pregnant-women-gestational-diabetes

  New research from the University of Leicester has found following a reduced calorie diet during the third trimester of pregnancy is safe and beneficial for pregnant women with a body mass index (BMI) of over 25 kg/m2 who have gestational diabetes.

• Historical Genetics of the Cotenin Peninsula

  https://le.ac.uk/impact-of-diasporas/related-research/historical-genetics-of-the-cotenin-peninsula

  This project is being carried out by Dr Richard Jones and Dr Turi King, in partnership with Prof Pierre Bauduin.

• Overview of the genetics and genealogical techniques used to identify the remains

  https://le.ac.uk/richard-iii/identification/genetics/overview

  The vast majority of our DNA is a very complex mixture of DNA passed down to us from our ancestors.

• Tackling the climate crisis from space: Leicester puts quality data at the forefront of COP28 agenda

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/november/cop28-space-climate

  Three University of Leicester experts will attend COP28 in Dubai to show the value of space technology in tackling climate change

• Supervisors

  https://le.ac.uk/clinical-academic-training/supervisors

  Whether you're studying on the Academic Foundation Programme, the Academic Clinical Fellowship, or the Clinical Lectureship, you will be assigned a supervisor. Learn more about your supervisor as a clinical academic trainee.

• Celebrating International Women in Engineering Day

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/june/women-in-engineering

  University of Leicester engineers Dr Jinning Zhang and Dr Emine Celiker speak on their experience in the discipline and the importance of more women working in science

• James Webb Space Telescope makes first detection of heavy element from star merger

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/october/gamma-ray

  Merger of neutron stars that generated an explosion that created a gamma-ray burst identified. Some of the rarest and most precious elements in nature are being produced by these very rare explosions.

• ‘Alien weather forecast’ by Leicester scientist provides insight into distant world

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/may/subneptune-weather

  New observations of a planet surrounded by mysterious haze benefit from modelling work by a University of Leicester researcher.

• Exposure to aircraft noise linked to worse heart function

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/january/aircraft-heart

  University of Leicester researchers worked with UCL on analysis of heart imaging data from people who lived close to major airports in England.