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Science, Society and Responsible Research
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2027/md7438
Module code: MD7438 The module is designed for you to develop an understanding of research in the context of society, to appreciate the ethical issues associated with the various domains of medical research (including animal research), and to consider and engage with the...
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Science, Society and Responsible Research
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/md7438
Module code: MD7438 The module is designed for you to develop an understanding of research in the context of society, to appreciate the ethical issues associated with the various domains of medical research (including animal research), and to consider and engage with the...
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From the genetic origins of disease to the complexity of the classroom
https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/april/from-the-genetic-origins-of-disease-to-the-complexity-of-the-classroom
At the final professorial inaugural lectures for this academic year, experts from across the University will be delving into topics ranging from the genetics of the human body to present day human-technology interaction.
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Leicester researcher receives funding for genomic research to tackle incurable lung diseases
https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/august/leicester-researcher-receives-funding-for-genomic-research-to-tackle-incurable-lung-diseases
Professor Louise Wain, a researcher in our Department of Health Sciences, has been awarded a personal Chair (Professorship) and a £400,000 grant to conduct ground-breaking research by the British Lung Foundation.
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Governance policies
https://le.ac.uk/about/who-we-are/governance/policies
The University endeavours to conduct its affairs with integrity and openness and to the highest ethical standards.
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Sarah Gunn
https://le.ac.uk/people/sarah-gunn
The academic profile of Dr Sarah Gunn, Lecturer in Clinical Psychology at University of Leicester
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Wider-reaching solutions urgently needed to reach realistic ‘net zero’, warn researchers
https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/january/landscape-decisions-net-zero
The group do, however, recognise that “swift action is essential, otherwise we head deeper towards an inability to reach net zero carbon targets, contribute to biodiversity collapse and, promote societal disengagement with landscapes”.
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Do homes near top performing schools cost more?
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2017/03/24/do-homes-near-top-performing-schools-cost-more/
Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on March 24, 2017 Yes according to a report released by the Department of Education this week which makes interesting reading.
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Reflections on HEA conference: links and resources – University of Leicester.
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/loproject/2014/07/11/hea/
The 'Learning Outcomes Project' at the University of Leicester. Reflections on HEA conference: links and resources.
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Students at Leicester encouraged to register for EU referendum
https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/may/students-at-leicester-encouraged-to-register-for-eu-referendum
The University and our Students’ Union have spearheaded campaigns to highlight the importance of students registering to vote for the EU referendum.