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  • New guidance for filmmakers on how to represent people with disabilities 

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/june/disabilities-in-media

    A recent PhD from the University of Leicester has called on the film industry to better represent people with disabilities on the big screen.

  • Introducing… the Leicester Grading System for Foveal Hypoplasia

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/november/12-leicester-foveal-scale

    A team of eye researchers have published the first medical grading system named after the city of Leicester.

  • Ground control arrives at Leicester

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/may/ground-control-arrives-at-leicester

    Scientists at our University are a step closer to controlling their own satellite missions now that a new satellite ground station dish has been installed on campus.

  • FGM

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2015/02/13/fgm/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on February 13, 2015 Last week the UK’s first prosecution for female genital mutilation (FGM) failed amid controversy.  A cademics discuss whether the case should have been bought at all.

  • New heart attack genes discovered

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/march/new-heart-attack-genes-discovered

    Scientists have discovered two new genes which are associated with a person’s risk of coronary heart disease in an international collaboration involving BHF and NIHR-funded researchers. The findings could lead to new statin-like treatments to prevent heart attacks.

  • Leicester academic co-authors new book on young people and the anti-apartheid protest

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/october/leicester-academic-co-authors-new-book-on-young-people-and-the-anti-apartheid-protest

    Dr Gavin Brown, Associate Professor in Human Geography, has co-written a book about young people's involvement with the anti-apartheid movement.

  • New community counting materials for children launched

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/july/new-community-counting-materials-for-children-launched

    Maths materials featuring local schoolchildren, adults and celebrities will be launched at an event at the University of Leicester on Tuesday 4 July.

  • Journeys festival makes a stop off at Attenborough Arts Centre

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/august/journeys-festival-makes-a-stop-at-attenborough-arts-centre

    The Attenborough Arts Centre is hosting an event as part of the ArtReach's 'Journeys' festival, which celebrates the artistic talents of refugee and asylum seeker artists, sharing refugee stories through great art and culture.

  • Digging for Britain: Leicestershire & Rutland archaeology projects to feature on BBC 

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/january/digging-for-britain

    Projects led by Leicester archaeologists have been showcased on the new series of BBC Two’s primetime TV series Digging for Britain.

  • Explosion-hunting telescope tested by Leicester space scientists ready for launch

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/january/einstein-probe-leicester

    University of Leicester experts tested optics for the Einstein Probe, led by the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS).

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