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  • New study shows the heart health benefits of more intense physical activity

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/october/heart-study

    Study shows there is a greater reduction in cardiovascular disease risk when more of that activity is of at least moderate intensity.

  • Study reveals new associations with lung disease and smoking behaviour

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/september/study-reveals-new-associations-with-lung-disease-and-smoking-behaviour

    Smokers who survive their habit into old age may hold the key to better lung health for all, according to a study involving co-led by Professor Martin Tobin (pictured) from the Department of Health Sciences and funded by the Medical Research Council (MRC).

  • Research grant for study into nuclear weapons and cyber warfare

    https://le.ac.uk/politics/research/research-projects/previous-research-projects/research-grant-for-study-into-nuclear-weapons-and-cyber-warfare

    Research will look into whether today’s nuclear weapons are safe from computer hacking, taking pace at The University of Leicester.

  • Study finds veins on Mars were formed by evaporating ancient lakes

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/august/study-finds-veins-on-mars-were-formed-by-evaporating-ancient-lakes

    Mineral veins found in Mars’s Gale Crater were formed by the evaporation of ancient Martian lakes, a new study has shown.

  • An interview with Nora Waddington

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/specialcollections/2016/12/19/an-interview-with-nora-waddington/

    Posted by rwatson in Library Special Collections on December 19, 2016 During the 1980s an oral history project was undertaken by the Leicester Oral history Archive.  These interviews are now held by the East Midlands Oral History Archives at the University of Leicester.

  • Garth Smithies Taylor (1896-1916)

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/specialcollections/2016/10/14/garth-smithies-taylor-1896-1916/

    15 October 2016 marks the 100th anniversary of the death in action of Lieutenant Garth Smithies Taylor, a name which many staff and students at the University will have unwittingly passed on numerous occasions when entering the Fielding Johnson Building.

  • Study finds final year individual bonuses are counter-productive

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/november/study-finds-final-year-individual-bonuses-are-counter-productive

    A new study by researchers in the UK and Australia has found it makes better business sense to reward team performance rather than provide individual bonuses – and that group rewards generate the top-performing individuals.

  • Andrew Dunn: Page 51

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/author/andrew_dunn/page/51/

    Academic Librarian.

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

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/page/51/

    Academic and staff blogs from the University of Leicester

  • Study suggests millions of modern men are descendants of 11 dynastic leaders

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/march/genetic-study-suggests-millions-of-modern-are-descendants-of-11-asian-dynastic-leaders

    A team of geneticists led by Professor Mark Jobling from the Department of Genetics has discovered that millions of modern Asian men are descended from 11 powerful dynastic leaders, including Mongolian warlord Genghis Khan, who lived up to 4,000 years ago.

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