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• Research highlights incredible insects during National Insect Week

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/june/2018national-insect-week2019-creeps-up-on-us-once-more

  The feature, revisiting four occasions where insects played an instrumental role in University research, can be found here Insects, bugs, creepy-crawlies - there are some who say they are not always the cutest critters, but they can certainly be one of the most useful and...

• UK medical sciences would have to scale back ambition if we became isolated from the European Union says academic

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/june/uk-medical-sciences-would-have-to-2018scale-back-ambition2019-if-we-became-isolated-from-the-european-union-says-academic

  UK medical sciences may have to ‘scale back its ambition’ if Britain leaves the European Union, according to Professor Andrew Tobin (pictured) from the Department of Molecular and Cell Biology.

• Current view on origins of Parkinsons disease challenged by new findings

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/june/current-view-on-origins-of-parkinson2019s-disease-challenged-by-new-findings

  The neurodegeneration that occurs in Parkinson’s disease is a result of stress on the endoplasmic reticulum in the cell rather than failure of the mitochondria as previously thought, according to a study in fruit flies.

• Podcast brings East Midlanders’ memories of last century’s coronations to life

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/may/oral-history

  East Midlanders talking about their experiences of last century’s royal coronations feature in a new podcast from the University of Leicester.

• Addressing racial harassment on work placements

  https://le.ac.uk/cls/cls-equality/medrace/medrace-projects/work-placements

  A summary of MedRACE projects that address ways of preventing and addressing racial harassment and issues of exclusion on work placements

• Helping organise a regional conference

  https://le.ac.uk/cls/cls-equality/medrace/medrace-voices/kiran-bhavra

  Kiran Bhavra reflects on her experiences as part of the MREM 2022 Conference Team

• The Real Faces of the Royal Borough Exhibition

  https://le.ac.uk/library/events/real-faces-of-the-royal-borough

  2 May – 15 September 2023 The Real Faces of the Royal Borough brings together digital portraiture by professional Canadian artist Nevada Lynn and research on housing, displacement and gentrification conducted by geographer (and life-long Kensington resident) Sharda Rozena.

• Ethnic minority groups underrepresented in long COVID research, study demonstrates

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/june/covid-minorities

  Leicester academics have highlighted that ethnic minorities are underrepresented in long COVID research.

• Resources

  https://le.ac.uk/victorian-studies/about/resources

  Browse some of the resources available to students and researchers working within the Victorian Studies Centre, including access to special collections within the Library and within the Centres for Urban History and English Local History.

• Policing in multicultural cities to be explored

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/june/policing-in-multicultural-cities-to-be-explored

  Policing in multicultural cities will come under the spotlight during a public event at our University at 6pm on Monday 3 July.