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• Colourful plastics may lead to more microplastics: new study

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/may/microplastic-colours

  Study led by University of Leicester concludes that colourants in plastic can affect the rate at which it breaks down and can lead to more harmful microplastics released into the environment

• Leicester research now ranked Top 30 in the UK (Times Higher Education analysis of REF 2021)

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/may/ref-2021

  The University of Leicester has made one of the biggest climbs of any UK university in the Research Excellence Framework (REF) 2021, published on Thursday.

• Attenborough Arts Centre announces new Advisory Board members

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/march/attenborough-arts

  Attenborough Arts Centre today announces the appointment of six new Advisory Board members, following a public recruitment process.

• Intimidation, slurs and threats – study uncovers racism in rural England

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/september/intimidation-slurs-threats-study-racism-rural-england

  A study into racism in rural England has found many minority ethnic individuals and families feel the countryside is an unwelcoming and unsafe place to visit.

• Videogames

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2019/08/02/videogames/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on August 2, 2019 Recently a British teenager won almost a million in championships of the computer game Fortnite.

• Cabinet of Curiosities: how disability was kept in a box

  https://le.ac.uk/rcmg/research-archive/cabinet-of-curiosities

  A unique performance that challenges the way we think about disability.

• Designated Safeguarding Officers

  https://le.ac.uk/policies/safeguarding/reporting/officers

  Browse the Designated Support Officers in place at the University of Leicester.

• Study at the School of Business

  https://le.ac.uk/school-of-business/study

  Find out more about what and how you can study at The University of Leicester School of Business. We believe our world changing research produces high quality teaching – and will inspire you to go further.

• Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog: Academic and staff blogs from the University of Lei

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/page/106/

  Academic and staff blogs from the University of Leicester

• Study creates first 3D vision of cancer target

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/january/study-creates-first-3d-vision-of-cancer-target

  A team from the Department of Molecular and Cell Biology has for the first time published a detailed description of a protein linked to many types of cancer. The lab-based study now provides an opportunity for scientists to develop drugs to target this protein.