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  • New portrait of Sir David Attenborough revealed in city

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/october/new-portrait-of-sir-david-attenborough-revealed-in-city

    A stunning new portrait of Leicester honorary graduate and Distinguished Honorary Fellow Sir David Attenborough at Leicester’s New Walk Museum has been revealed by the man himself.

  • Events

    https://le.ac.uk/dickens-code/events

    Find out more about the events being held by us at the University of Leicester or events being held at other Universities or institutions.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • Leicester academic leads international research study into potential new biomarker for breast cancer

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/november/university-of-leicester-academic-joins-international-research-study-into-potential-new-biomarker-for-breast-cancer

    An academic from our University is leading an international collaborative research study, funded by Cancer Research UK, which uses recently launched technology to evaluate a potential new biomarker for prediction of disease progression in women with breast cancer.

  • New research centre to study the impact of the environment on human health

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/july/cehs

    The Centre for Environmental Health and Sustainability (CEHS) draws on experts from a wide variety of research backgrounds to investigate and mitigate the health problems from air pollution, environmental noise, and low-level chemical exposures.

  • Study provides further evidence that statins could prevent blood clots in the veins

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/march/study-provides-further-evidence-that-statins-could-prevent-blood-clots-in-the-veins

    Further evidence has been found by researchers from the Universities of Leicester and Bristol to suggest statins could “significantly reduce” the occurrence of blood clotting in certain parts of the body.

  • Study investigates public acceptability for placebos as replacement of unnecessary medicines

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/october/placebo

    The wider use of placebos in primary care to reduce overprescribing, conserve existing antibiotics and limit further resistance, is publicly acceptable new study shows.

  • A 10 minute walk a day could add a year to your life – study finds

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/august/brisk-walk

    A longer, healthier life could be as little as a ten-minute walk away, according to the findings of a new study conducted by researchers funded by the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) Leicester Biomedical Research Centre (BRC) at the University of...

  • 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.

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