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

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/page/206/

  Academic and staff blogs from the University of Leicester

• Digital support can significantly reduce anxiety among autistic adults, study finds

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/may/brain-in-hand

  A digital innovation that provides autistic adults with 24/7 support and practical tools to manage the challenges of everyday life has been shown to significantly reduce anxiety levels

• Pick your poison study examines the use of plant poison on prehistoric weaponry

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/march/pick-your-poison-study-examines-the-use-of-plant-poison-on-prehistoric-weaponry

  Archaeologists have long believed that our ancestors used poisons extracted from plants such as foxgloves and hemlock to make their weapons more lethal and kill their prey more swiftly.

• Major step in UK contribution to space mission to study solar wind

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/october/smile-sxi-stm

  The SXI consortium is led by the University of Leicester in collaboration with UCL Mullard Space Science Laboratory (UCL MSSL), the Open University and European partners.

• Black and Mixed Black women needed for breast, ovarian and uterine cancer study

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/october/black-women-breast-ovarian-uterine-cancer-study

  University researchers are looking for Black and mixed Black women to take part in a study looking at their awareness of breast, ovarian and uterine cancer.

• Events

  https://le.ac.uk/translation-interpreting-studies/events

  We organise regular research seminars and conferences and host visiting speakers. Learn more about some of our recent events in the Centre for Translation and Interpreting Studies.

• Laurian Williamson

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/library/author/laurian_williamson/

  Interested in all things library research services and support and open research.

• Senate regulation 6: Regulations governing taught postgraduate programmes of study

  https://le.ac.uk/policies/regulations/senate-regulations/senate-regulation-6

  Read Senate Regulation 6: Regulations governing taught postgraduate programmes of study.

• Foxes and University of Leicester offer £5,000 study scholarships to those in county’s most deprived areas

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/march/foxes-university-leicester-scholarships-deprived-areas

  The University of Leicester and Leicester City Football Club are offering £5,000 scholarships to encourage school and college leavers in the region’s most deprived areas to pursue higher education.

• Sex workers in research study call for greater legal protections against sexual violence

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/march/sex-worker-access-justice-sexual-violence

  Researchers from the University of Leicester, University of Strathclyde, Queen's University, University of Nevada and University of Otago interviewed more than 700 sex workers.