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Study finds high blood sugar levels could lead to heart attack complications
https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/january/study-finds-high-blood-sugar-levels-could-lead-to-heart-attack-complications
A team led by Dr Richard Rainbow from the Department of Cardiovascular Sciences has demonstrated for the first time the mechanism by which the level of sugar in your blood can affect the contraction of blood vessels, with potentially dangerous effects on the heart and...
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Sir David Attenborough highlights destruction of the natural world within a generation
https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/february/sir-david-attenborough-highlights-destruction-of-the-natural-world-within-a-generation
Renowned naturalist Sir David Attenborough opened a new £1.5million galleries wing at Attenborough Arts Centre – the building championed by his late brother Lord Attenborough.
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Upriver to Mazaruni Prison (Guyana)
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/carchipelago/2017/04/04/upriver-to-mazaruni-prison-guyana/
Posted by Clare Anderson in Carceral Archipelago on April 4, 2017 One of the wonderful things about ‘blue skies’ research is the element of surprise that it can throw up.
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Return To Larkinland to explore poets time in Leicester
https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/october/return-to-larkinland-to-explore-poets-time-in-leicester
To celebrate National Poetry Day, and to commemorate the 30th anniversary of the death of Philip Larkin, writer and critic AN Wilson will be revisiting the life and work of one of the greatest English poets of the 20th century - Philip Larkin - in Return To Larkinland.
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Twitter gives scientists a genuine voice an opportunity to engage share and explain
https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/april/twitter-gives-scientists-a-genuine-voice-2013-an-opportunity-to-engage-share-and-explain
Dr Leigh Fletcher, from the Department of Physics and Astronomy, has discussed the use of social media and blogging to promote his research to a wide audience in an article for The Royal Society In the article, 'Scientific engagement in the age of social media', Dr...
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Employee Development and Workplace Learning
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/mn7647
Module code: MN7647 The rise of the 'knowledge economy' and 'Industry 4.0’ in recent years has generated considerable interest in the role of skills, knowledge and learning within organisations.
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Employee Development and Workplace Learning
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/mn7368
Module code: MN7368 The rise of the 'knowledge economy' in recent years has generated considerable interest in the role of skills, knowledge and learning within organisations.
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Materials Design and Development
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/ed7510
Module code: ED7510 This module aims to provide a clear overview of the theoretical, pedagogical, practical and commercial issues related to the development and evaluation of language learning materials.
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Materials Design and Development
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/ed7703
Module code: EN7703 This module aims to provide a clear overview of the theoretical, pedagogical, practical and commercial issues related to the development and evaluation of language learning materials.
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Materials Design and Development
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/ed7510
Module code: ED7510 This module aims to provide a clear overview of the theoretical, pedagogical, practical and commercial issues related to the development and evaluation of language learning materials.