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  • Scientists identify way to sniff ripeness of fruit

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/may/scientists-identify-way-to-sniff-ripeness-of-fruit

    For the first time, scientists have identified a way to ‘sniff’ the ripeness of mangoes. They have identified the unique chemical signature of ripening for mangoes and published their research in the academic journal Metabolomics.

  • Obituary: Emeritus Professor Eric Dunning

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/february/15-obituary-emeritus-professor-eric-dunning

    It was with great sadness that the University has learned of the death of Emeritus Professor Eric Dunning. Eric was a pioneer in the sociology of sport and the founder, with Patrick Murphy and John Williams, of the Sir Norman Chester Centre for Football Research.

  • NHS funding fosters health inequalities

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/june/24-nhs-funding-fosters-health-inequalities

    Poverty and deprivation are strongly associated with poor health outcomes, including higher levels of multimorbidity and mortality, resulting in greatly increased workloads for general practitioners working in deprived areas.

  • Historic female firsts captured on canvas

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/march/historic-female-firsts-captured-on-canvas-1

    Today (5 March) the University of Leicester has recognised, on its walls and in its paintings, the contribution of three women who have, through their work and lives helped to create the University.

  • A brace of Times Higher Education Awards nominations for Leicester

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/september/a-brace-of-times-higher-education-awards-nominations-for-leicester

    A brace of Times Higher Education Awards nominations for Leicester A brace of Times Higher Education Awards nominations for Leicester|University shortlisted for Research Project of the Year: Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences and DataPoints Merit Award The University of...

  • Genes for learning and memory are 650 million years old, study shows

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/july/big-bang

    A team of scientists led by researchers from the University of Leicester have discovered that the genes required for learning, memory, aggression and other complex behaviours originated around 650 million years ago.

  • Space technologies to help improve environmental and living conditions at banks of the Ganges

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/may/space-technologies-to-help-improve-environmental-and-living-conditions-at-banks-of-the-ganges

    International scientists, including researchers from our University, are using space sensors to monitor the health of land around the River Ganges in India, home to approximately 500 million people. The Ganges flows through India and Bangladesh.

  • Gender study reveals how performed personality traits can dictate success in the workplace

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/may/gender-study-reveals-how-2018performed2019-personality-traits-can-dictate-success-in-the-workplace

    A research postgraduate at our University has recently shared the results of her study into gender differences in communication styles and their influence on workplace communication in public relations. Distance learner Amelia Reigstad began her PhD study in 2014.

  • Presenting at a national conference.

    https://le.ac.uk/cls/cls-equality/medrace/medrace-voices/amardeep-sidki

    Amardeep Sidki reflects of his first experience of presenting at a national conference.

  • Leicester scientists to promote food security in Kenya

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/august/leicester-scientists-to-promote-food-security-in-kenya

    Our University, in partnership with University of Nairobi in Kenya, has secured funding from the British Council’s Newton-Utafiti Fund for an international workshop which brings together early career researchers (ECRs) from the UK and Kenya from 26-30 November 2017.

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