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  • A story to … awaken thrilling horror

    Posted by Margaret Maclean in Library Special Collections on October 31, 2016 University of Leicester Special Collections. Frontispiece to the first illustrated edition of Frankenstein, drawn by Theodor von Holst and engraved by W. Chevalier.

  • 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...

  • University scientists involved in major international plant reproduction study

    Leicester is part of a major new study on the evolution of sexual reproduction in plants which has received 2.6 million euros in funding.

  • Study provides insight into zincs important role in heartbeat regulation

    Leicester researchers have been involved in a study with University of St Andrews examining the role zinc plays in regulating heartbeat.

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

    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.

  • International Energy Agency (IEA) databases

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on July 24, 2019 The UK Data Service provides access to the International Energy Agency (IEA) databases to UK Further and Higher Education institutions.

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

    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.

  • 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.

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

    Academic and staff blogs from the University of Leicester

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

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