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• Risk calculator helps GPs predict which kidney disease patients need hospital care

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/november/08-kidney-study

  A new study has discovered a way to help GPs predict which people with kidney disease are more likely to go on to develop kidney failure and need dialysis or a kidney transplant in the future.

• Mathematics BSc

  https://le.ac.uk/courses/mathematics-ba-bsc/2026

  Challenging. Exciting. Beautiful. Mathematics can be described in many ways – perhaps due to its astonishing uses in our modern world. This degree gives you the full rundown, setting you up to work in fields as far-reaching as high-energy physics and economic forecasting.

• STEM International Foundation Year

  https://le.ac.uk/courses/international-foundation-stem/2027

  The STEM International Foundation Year is for international students who do not meet the criteria for direct entry to undergraduate study in the fields of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics.

• Expert opinions cover Chilcot Theresa May greenhouse gases and Muslim students

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/july/expert-opinions-cover-chilcot-the-iraq-war-and-greenhouse-gases

  Dr Robert Dover from the Department of Politics and International Relations has written an article for Think: Leicester discussing the aftermath of the Chilcot report.

• King’s Birthday Honour recognises researcher’s dedication to saving peatlands

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/june/kings-birthday-honour-recognises-researchers-dedication-saving-peatlands

  A University of Leicester geographer who has dedicated her career to preserving the world’s peatlands has been recognised in the King’s Birthday Honours.

• Adapt

  https://le.ac.uk/about/making-a-difference/climate-change/adapt

  Readying our campus for a changing world

• New approach to coronavirus testing could curb spread of virus

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/february/28-coronavirus-masks

  Coronavirus masks man in white coat in a lab holding a mask|A new approach to testing for coronavirus (COVID19) is to be trialled by researchers here at the University of Leicester, which could determine whether a person is infectious or not – even before symptoms are present.

• Fighting gender injustice in a changing world

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/april/fighting-gender-injustice-in-a-changing-world

  Tickets have now sold out, but the event will be live streamed on the University’s Facebook page here: https://www.facebook.

• Research projects

  https://le.ac.uk/politics/research/research-projects

  Take a look at the externally-funded research projects taking place at the Politics and International Relations research cluster.

• Sir David Samworth

  https://le.ac.uk/about/history/obituaries/2022/sir-david-samworth

  The University has learned, with regret, of the death of local businessman Sir David Samworth, Honorary Graduate and generous donor. Born in Birmingham, David Samworth was educated at Uppingham School in Rutland.