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  • Light exposure could hold the key to a good night’s sleep

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/march/fruit-fly-sleep-disorders-leicester

    Light signals processed through the eyes helps regulate sleep in fruit flies, and disrupting those visual pathways causes abnormal sleep patterns, a new study by Leicester experts shows.

  • Introducing the Library’s Inclusive Collections Group

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/library/2023/03/13/introducing-the-librarys-inclusive-collections-group/

    Posted by khn5 in Library and Learning Services on March 13, 2023 The University is working to develop a more inclusive curriculum, to make our teaching more inclusive and more responsive to our diverse student body.

  • New research uncovers secrets of space’s mysterious black holes

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/april/black-hole-vs-white-dwarf

    X-ray: NASA/CXO/CSIC-INTA/G.Miniutti et al.; Illustration: NASA/CXC/M. Weiss;|Scientists have uncovered clues into the reasons why mysterious black holes grow in size, after discovering an amazing struggle between a star and a black hole 250,000 light years away.

  • Charity shop find is former student’s long-lost compass from University of Leicester days

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/october/charity-shop-find-alumnus-long-lost-compass

    Staff at University of Leicester help to reunite an alumnus with a lost treasure after volunteers at Martock Charity Shop in Somerset discovered a compass with a 60-year old note

  • AI’s role in healthcare to be debated at international empathy conference

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/june/ai-empathy-stoneygate-centre

    The impact of artificial intelligence on healthcare will come under the spotlight at a major international conference led by experts from the University of Leicester

  • Celebrate culture and creativity with Attenborough Arts Centre’s autumn programme

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/october/aa-autumn

    Highlights of its popular Creative Course programme include Captured on Canvas with painter Jemisha Maadhavji who was recently featured in BBC 1’s ‘Extraordinary Portraits’.

  • Hunt for Universe’s most extreme explosions receives funding

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/february/gamma-ray-burst-leverhulme

    Scientists at the University of Leicester receive more than £330,000 from the Leverhulme Trust to rapidly ‘chase’ and analyse gamma-ray bursts

  • Santa’s sleigh flies with the power of the Apollo mission rocket

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/december/santa-sleigh-engine

    Santa’s sleigh would require equivalent thrust to that produced by the Saturn V rocket or 150 Boeing 747-400 engines, University of Leicester students have found.

  • Britain’s relationship with the EU on film

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2016/06/24/britains-relationship-with-the-eu-on-film/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on June 24, 2016   British Pathe films on Britain’s relationship with the EU including negotiations to join the Common Market.

  • Women’s Resilience to Disasters (WRD) Knowledge Hub

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2022/03/22/womens-resilience-to-disasters-wrd-knowledge-hub/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on March 22, 2022 Launched by UN Women in partnership with the Australian Governmen t this new site aims to spotlight research and resources relating to  gender-responsive disaster risk...

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