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Diabetes professors support ban on junk food adverts
https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/may/diabetes-professors-support-ban-on-junk-food-adverts
Junk food advertising aimed at children has “no place in a fit and proper society”, according to a leading diabetes expert in light of a further clampdown.
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Research offers reassurance over multiple artery procedures for heart attack victims
https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/december/research-offers-reassurance-over-multiple-artery-procedures-for-heart-attack-victims
A new study led by Dr Gerry McCann, NIHR Career Development Fellow from the University and Leicester's Hospitals, has examined the effects on the heart of treating multiple narrowed arteries - rather than just one – at the time of a heart attack.
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Leicester team to update patients on latest SCAD research findings
https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/november/leicester-team-to-update-patients-on-latest-scad-research-findings
Researchers from our University will be providing updates on the latest findings of their research into Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD) on Saturday 12 November 2016.
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Earth Observation Technology, Missions, and Laboratory-based spectroscopy
https://le.ac.uk/physics/research/earth-observation-science/earth-observation-technology-missions
The EOS group contributes to the whole cycle of EO technology development, from laboratory-based fundamental spectroscopy research and sensor development through to mission concepts, airborne demonstrators, and satellite missions.
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Honorary, visiting and Emeritus staff
https://le.ac.uk/museum-studies/people/honorary
Browse the honorary staff associated with Museum Studies at Leicester and find out how to get in touch with them.
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Leicester Centre for Mental Health Workshop to take place
https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/october/university-of-leicester-joins-forced-with-de-montfort-university-and-leicester-partnership-trust-to-organise-workshop-on-the-leicester-centre-for-mental-health
Our University is involved with a new initiative to strengthen Mental Health research and education. In collaboration with De Montfort University and Leicester Partnership Trust, a workshop has been organised to take place on 13 October.
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Italian Linguistics
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2027/it2011
Module code: IT2011 This module offers an introduction to Italian language and linguistics, as well as key elements of sociolinguistics.
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Greening Italy: Literature and the Environmental Imagination
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2027/it3143
Module code: IT3143 This module explores how contemporary Italian writers, artists and filmmakers engage with place and with ecological and environmental issues as a means of reflecting on the present and imagining the future.
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Victims of Crime
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2027/cr1006
Module code: CR1006 (double module) This module seeks to address a number of critical questions including: who are victims of crime? How did the study of victims emerge? What is the nature, extent and impact of victimisation? How does the media influence public perceptions of...
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Gene Expression: Molecular Basis and Medical Relevance
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/bs3010
Module code: BS3010 This module follows the expression of protein-coding genes by looking at the environment of a gene in the nucleus, transcription, the processing of mRNA and production of multiple mRNA sequences from each gene, export of mRNA into the cytoplasm,...