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• World’s largest tropical peatlands revealed to be more than 40,000 years old

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/july/largest-tropical-peatlands-40000-years-old

  New research finds peatland complex in Congo Basin to be more than twice as old as previously thought, expertise from the University of Leicester supported the study

• Members of University of Leicester community recognised in New Year’s Honours

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/december/new-year-honours

  A University of Leicester student who struck gold at the 2024 Olympics, an internationally recognised surgeon and an expert in atmospheric science are among the outstanding individuals announced in this year’s New Year’s Honours list.

• First-in-the-family Leicester students front national university campaign

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/april/100-faces

  Two trailblazing students who had their lives transformed by the University of Leicester have been chosen to front a national campaign promoting Higher Education.

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• The Great British Bake-Off, but not as we know it!

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/specialcollections/2016/08/12/the-great-british-bake-off-but-not-as-we-know-it/

  Posted by csampson in Library Special Collections on August 12, 2016   If rumour proves to be correct, the seventh series of the Great British Bake Off is due to appear on our screens towards the end of August.

• Available PhD projects

  https://le.ac.uk/ggb/study/research-degrees/phd-projects

  Browse PhD projects and the supervisors who run them in the Department of Genetics and Genome Biology at the University of Leicester.

• Stories about…Music

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/library/2026/01/20/stories-about-music/

  Posted by Colin Hyde in Library and Learning Services on January 20, 2026 The East Midlands Oral History Archive contains many thousands of recordings, almost all of which take the form of a story, whether as an oral history interview, a radio programme, a speech, or a song...

• Helping to scaffold students’ reading practices

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/lli/2019/09/18/helping-to-scaffold-students-reading-practices/

  Posted by Steve Rooney in Leicester Learning Institute: Enhancing learning and teaching on September 18, 2019 This is a draft preview version of a resource currently in production.

• Seditious works in Special Collections: the case of William Prynne (1600-1669)

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/specialcollections/2014/10/10/seditious-works-in-special-collections-the-case-of-william-prynne-1600-1669/

  Posted by Simon Dixon in Library Special Collections on October 10, 2014 Engraved portrait of William Prynne, published in 1811.

• Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog: Academic and staff blogs from the University of Lei

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/page/78/

  Academic and staff blogs from the University of Leicester