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  • Diabetes and Stratified Medicine

    The impact of cardio-respiratory fitness on an individual’s metabolic response to prolonged sitting and light activity breaks.

  • The Great Escape

    Posted by Carrie Crockett in Carceral Archipelago on April 19, 2016 Peter A. Kropotkin, 1842-1921   Peter Kropotkin is remembered today as a brilliant Russian social revolutionary, geographer, scientist, and anarchist writer.

  • University fires up UK higher education with 'ignite'

    The university that embraced distance learning in the UK more than 25 years ago has become one of the nation’s first to launch a fully flexible, dual learning approach to its courses from September, which will see students take more control over their approach to learning...

  • Victorian games and 19th century school life showcased at new exhibition

    A new exhibition exploring the lives of Victorian schoolchildren – including the games that they played and their classroom experiences – is on display at our University in the Library's Special Collections until 7 July.

  • Research on Sikh gurdwaras in England and the 18th century wallpaper trade to be presented

    Two recent PhD graduates from the University of Leicester will be delivering lectures on their respective specialist areas of Sikh gurdwaras in England and the English wallpaper trade as part of the University’s Doctoral Inaugural Lecture series.

  • Male DNA cracks crime and illuminates history

    Professor Mark Jobling discusses how research into the Y-chromosome helps in solving crime.

  • Space City welcomes MP to discuss UK in space

    Stephen Doughty MP, Minister for Europe and North America, joined a roundtable discussion at Space Park Leicester

  • Children, happiness and well-being

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on August 21, 2015 According to the latest Good Childhood report 2015 published this week by the Children’s Society, children in the UK are unhappy.

  • Disgusting Dinner Conversation. By Emma Battell Lowman

    Posted by Emma Battell Lowman in The Power of the Criminal Corpse on October 1, 2015 In the two months since joining the Harnessing the Power of the Criminal Corpse project at the University of Leicester, I like to think I’ve become a highly desirable dinner guest.

  • University of Leicester graduate-turned-diplomat returns to receive honorary award

    A diplomat who used her degree as a springboard to a successful career has returned to the University of Leicester to receive an Honorary Doctorate.

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