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• New AI tool helps doctors treat cancer patients after heart attack

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/january/ai-cancer-patients-heart-attack-leicester

  University of Leicester researchers have pioneered a new tool to determine the risk of secondary heart attacks in cancer patients using Artificial Intelligence

• Two thirds of healthcare workers lacked access to appropriate PPE during first lockdown

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/september/ppe-uk-reach

  A new study has revealed that two thirds (64.8%) of healthcare workers reported not having access to appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) at all times during the first UK national lockdown.

• UK-born UK healthcare workers more likely to report multiple long-term health conditions than those born overseas

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/december/health-conditions

  UK healthcare workers born in the UK are significantly more likely to report having multiple long-term health conditions than migrant UK healthcare workers, according to a new study led by researchers from the University of Leicester

• Leicester researchers identify ethnic disparities in accessing continuous glucose monitors

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/september/ethnic-disparities-glucose-monitoring-leicester

  People from Afro-Caribbean and South Asian backgrounds are less likely to be prescribed “life-changing” diabetes technology compared to White individuals, a new study by the University of Leicester has reported

• Whose Reality?

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/pgrcareers/2020/04/22/whose-reality/

  Posted by Martin Coffey in Postgraduate Researcher Careers on April 22, 2020 Although having a number of social media accounts, I seldom post on them.

• Trump and the risks of narcissistic leadership

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/business/2016/12/01/trump-and-the-risks-of-narcissistic-leadership/

  Posted by mstein in School of Business Blog on December 1, 2016 Professor Mark Stein discusses how Donald Trump shows signs of being a narcissistic leader – and why people have good reason to be concerned.

• New way of screening toxic chemicals mimics mammal senses

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/october/new-way-of-screening-toxic-chemicals-mimics-mammal-senses

  Researchers from our University have developed a new approach for analysing toxic chemicals in complex samples that mimics the way mammals smell and taste. The technique could reduce the need for laboratory animals in biomedical research and other areas of chemical testing.

• Materials

  https://le.ac.uk/enterprise/expertise/medicine-science-technology/materials

  With an increasing global population and a need to minimise environmental impact for future generations, the development of new materials is an essential building block for many sectors.

• More than a quarter of Greater London greenspaces exceed WHO traffic noise guidelines

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/october/quarter-greater-london-greenspaces-who-traffic-noise-guidelines

  Analysis of greenspaces in the Greater London area by University of Leicester scientists has shown that 28% are affected by road traffic noise above the guidelines advised by the World Health Organization.

• School of Physics and Astronomy

  https://le.ac.uk/physics

  Welcome to the Department of Physics and Astronomy at the University of Leicester.