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  • Time of day matters for breast cancer treatment: new study

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/october/chronoradiotherapy

    Risk of developing breast shrinkage (atrophy) after radiotherapy can be affected by the time of day the patient is treated and their genetics.

  • Exposure to air pollution associated with increase in sedentary time, study finds

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/january/pollution

    Long-term exposure to current levels of UK air pollution has been found to be associated with an annual increase of up to 22 minutes of sedentary time each day, in a study published in the Journal of Public Health.

  • Passions of War

    https://le.ac.uk/english/research/research-projects/past-projects/passions-of-war

    The Passions of War project sought to investigate the influence of war, from the early modern period to the end of the Second World War. Find out more about the project.

  • Desert ‘magick’ and astral bodies – what could they have to do with Special Collections?

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/specialcollections/2016/08/18/desert-magick-and-astral-bodies-what-could-they-have-to-do-with-special-collections/

    Posted by Margaret Maclean in Library Special Collections on August 18, 2016 Our current exhibition, exploring the experiences and attitudes of the British in India from the early 17 th century to the turn of the 20 th , features a selection of material from the Union Club...

  • New study calls for action on air pollution in Northern India

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/october/north-india-air-pollution

    New research led by the University of Leicester calls for urgent action on open field burning to reduce the intensity of post-monsoon air pollution in Northern India.

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

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/page/149/

    Academic and staff blogs from the University of Leicester

  • Sensing technology study identifies trees affected by deadly larch disease

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/april/sensing-technology-study-identifies-trees-affected-by-deadly-larch-disease

    Researchers from our University have used remote sensing technology by Leicestershire-based aerial mapping company Bluesky in order to identify trees affected by a destructive disease.

  • Study finds significant variation in stillbirths and neonatal mortality across the UK

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/may/study-finds-2018significant-variation2019-in-stillbirths-and-neonatal-mortality-across-the-uk

    Research published today shows the wide regional variation in the incidence of stillbirth and neonatal deaths in the UK. The MBRRACE-UK report focuses on rates of stillbirth and neonatal death across the UK. MBRRACE-UK focuses on babies born at 24 weeks of gestation or more.

  • Stories about…Music

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/library/2026/01/20/stories-about-music/

    Posted by Colin Hyde in Library and Learning Services on January 20, 2026 The East Midlands Oral History Archive contains many thousands of recordings, almost all of which take the form of a story, whether as an oral history interview, a radio programme, a speech, or a song...

  • Social stress key to population’s rate of COVID-19 infection, study finds

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/november/covid-19-social-stress

    Mathematicians have analysed global COVID-19 data to identify two constants which can drastically change a country’s rate of infection.

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