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• Everyday Geopolitical Lives

  https://le.ac.uk/gge/research/critical-creative-geographies/everyday-geopolitical-lives

  Find out more about Everyday Geopolitical Lives at the University of Leicester.

• Groundbreaking research identifies what makes human brains – and humans – unique in the animal world

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/november/14-concept-cells

  A neuroscientist at the University of Leicester has identified a fundamental difference between human and animal brains. This breakthrough, published today in the journal Cell, offers an explanation for what makes Homo sapiens so vastly different from even our nearest relatives.

• The solvents solving our gold challenges

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/june/the-solvents-solving-our-gold-challenges

  Work in our Departments of Geology and Chemistry to develop safer and greener ways to process gold has been featured on the BBC World Service’s Science Hour (from 44m).

• Designing a new primary care NHS service to prevent harm from oropharyngeal dysphagia in older people

  https://le.ac.uk/healthcare/research/clusters/oropharyngeal-dysphagia

  Designing a new primary care NHS service to prevent harm from oropharyngeal dysphagia in older people

• New research highlights how environment plays key role in changing movement behaviour of animals

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/october/new-research-highlights-how-environment-plays-key-role-in-changing-movement-behaviour-of-animals

  Researchers from our Department of Mathematics have developed a theory which explains how small animals, such as bats, insects and birds, adjust their movement behaviour based on cues within their environment.

• Queering Islam: a new events series

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/queeringislam/2015/11/26/queering-islam-a-new-events-series/

  Posted by Alberto Fernández Carbajal in Queering Islam on November 26, 2015 It’s been a little while since my last post on the films of Shamim Sarif.

• Medical student with stammer makes national appeal to raise awareness

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/october/phoebe-avbulim-bbc-lifeline-stammer

  University of Leicester Medical student Phobe Avbulim has appeared on BBC’s Lifeline appeal programme, presented by actor Colin Firth, to talk about her stammer

• Bibliotherapy: Engaging with Asylum Seekers and Refugees

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/english/2013/10/28/bibliotherapy-engaging-with-asylum-seekers-and-refugees/

  Posted by Alberto Fernández Carbajal in School of English Blog on October 28, 2013 I was recently invited by my friend and former colleague Christine Chettle, a PhD candidate at the University of Leeds, to lead a guest workshop for STAR (Student Action for Refugees) in...

• Historical artwork display to shed light on works of Dickens illustrator John Leech

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/june/historical-artwork-display-to-shed-light-on-works-of-dickens-illustrator-john-leech

  A volume containing newly-discovered drawings by caricaturist and illustrator John Leech is on display at the University's Special Collections in the Library until 31 July.

• Geologist to monitor effects of controlled demolition near former city council HQ

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/february/geologist-to-monitor-effects-of-controlled-demolition-near-former-city-council-hq

  University geologist Dr David Hawthorn will be setting up equipment near the former city council HQ to record the effects of the controlled demolition of the site planned for this weekend. Dr David Hawthorn is a seismologist in our Department of Geology.