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  • Summer Holidays

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/specialcollections/2017/06/23/happy-holidays/

    Blog post recalling Summer Holidays taken by people from Leicester and Leicestershire, as recorded in the East Midlands Oral History Archive

  • Global study reveals new hypertension and blood pressure genes

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/september/global-study-reveals-new-hypertension-and-blood-pressure-genes

    Thirty-one new gene regions linked with blood pressure have been identified in one of the largest genetic studies of blood pressure to date, involving over 347,000 people, and jointly led by Queen Mary University of London (QMUL) and the University of Cambridge, with...

  • Government issues record grant to University of Leicester to help students study abroad

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/july/turing-grant-scheme

    University of Leicester has been awarded over £1 million from the UK Government’s Turing Scheme

  • Leicester study to improve crop plants

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/august/leicester-study-to-improve-crop-plants

    Dr James Higgins (pictured) from the Department of Genetics has been awarded a New Investigator grant (£450,000) from the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC) to investigate meiotic adaptation to whole genome duplication.

  • 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.

  • Leicester-led study to explore mental health and drug use in colonial and post-colonial prisons

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/may/leicester-study-mental-health-drug-prisons

    The University of Leicester has been awarded £3.3m to research drugs and mental health in prison settings globally.

  • Keep Calm and Scroll On! (Pt.4)

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/specialcollections/2020/05/07/keep-calm-and-scroll-on-pt-4/

    Posted by Sarah Wood in Library Special Collections on May 7, 2020   One thing I’ve observed during the lockdown is how eerily quiet it is in the evenings!   With a reduction in the number of cars on the road, planes in the air, and trains on the tracks many people...

  • Study raises important questions about lockdown effects on BAME communities

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/july/lockdown-effects-on-bame-communities

    New research by University of Leicester academics reveals lockdown measures imposed in late March, during the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, may not have been as effective in Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) communities with data showing that cases in these...

  • Breakthrough genetic study points to neurological mechanisms for chronic cough

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/july/chronic-cough-genetic-leicester

    A new genetic study by scientists at the University of Leicester has identified neurological mechanisms as key drivers of chronic cough

  • Andrew Dunn: Page 202

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/author/andrew_dunn/page/202/

    Academic Librarian.

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