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  • £2m study - ethnicity and COVID-19 in healthcare workers

    https://le.ac.uk/research/stories/human-health/covid-uk-reach

    UK-REACH will investigate data held by national healthcare organisations to understand what the risk of having, and dying from, COVID-19 is for ethnic minority healthcare works.

  • Inherited herpesvirus study finds links to ancient humans

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/august/inherited-herpesvirus-study-finds-links-to-ancient-humans

    An international study of integrated HHV-6 led by our University has discovered that a small number of human ancestors, one from about 24,000 years ago, have been responsible for transmitting ancient strains of the virus to individuals today – affecting about a million people...

  • Activities and events

    https://le.ac.uk/wordsworth-2020/events

    Find out about past events and future events for the Wordsworth 2020 AHRC funded project for English research at Leicester.

  • Jurassic calamari: amazing fossil proves that flying reptiles preyed on squid

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/january/27-pterosaur-vs-squid

    Rhamphorhynchus muensteri, flying close to the water surface to grab soft-bodied cephalopods such as Plesioteuthis subovata. Artwork by C Klug and Beat Scheffold.|An incredible fossil brought to light in a new research paper reveals the feeding habits of extinct flying reptiles.

  • Survey ranks Leicester among most cost effective universities at which to study

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/january/survey-ranks-leicester-among-most-cost-effective-universities-to-study-at

    A new survey that compares study-related expenses at universities includes the University of Leicester among the fifteen least expensive universities. The Daily Telegraph has reported on research conducted by the comparison website GoCompare.

  • About the project

    https://le.ac.uk/wordsworth-2020/about

    Get more information about the AHRC funded Wordsworth 2020 project, designed to advance research on Wordsworth's poetry.

  • Study finds accuracy of sexual assault testimonies is not affected by alcohol intoxication

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/august/study-finds-accuracy-of-sexual-assault-testimonies-is-not-affected-by-alcohol-intoxication

    People are often concerned about the accuracy of testimony given by victims who were intoxicated during a sexual assault – but a new study by Leicester researchers has found that while alcohol intoxicated participants report fewer pieces of information about an assault,...

  • Study finds wage and employment freezes impact on morale

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/august/study-finds-wage-and-employment-freezes-impact-on-morale

    Wage and employment freezes and other actions taken to combat recessions may compromise the positive effect that employee empowerment may have on staff morale and in turn performance.

  • Leicester leads study pointing to postcode lottery in aneurysm care

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/march/leicester-leads-study-pointing-to-postcode-lottery-in-aneurysm-care

    A postcode lottery in access to treatment means people suffering from thoracic aortic diseases are up to four times more likely to receive treatment in some parts of the UK compared to others, according to new research funded by the British Heart Foundation (BHF) and led by...

  • Study shows rise in avoidable diabetes hospital visits

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/july/study-shows-rise-in-avoidable-diabetes-hospital-visits

    Hospital admissions for a short-term and avoidable complication of diabetes have risen by 39 per cent in the last ten years, a new analysis has concluded.

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