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• Five reasons why we need to look at childbirth and the media

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/july/five-reasons-why-we-need-to-look-at-childbirth-and-the-media

  An academic from our University has discussed ways in which the media shapes society’s perceptions, anxieties and emotions arising out of birth.

• Swirlonic super particles baffle physicists

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/february/swirlonic

  In recent years, active, self-propelled particles have received growing interest amongst the scientific community.  Examples of active particles and their systems are numerous and very diverse, ranging from bacterium films to flocks of birds or human crowds.

• Student research stories featured by the BBC

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/may/student-research-stories-featured-by-the-bbc

  Two student-led studies published in the Journal of Interdisciplinary Science Topics run by the Centre for Interdisciplinary Science have been featured on the BBC's '10 things we didn't know last week', which highlights research about interesting and...

• Book on post-apartheid South Africa by Leicester academic published

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/january/book-on-post-apartheid-south-africa-by-leicester-academic-published

  Lecturer and South Africa specialist from our University Dr James Hamill has published a new book, Africa’s Lost Leader: South Africa’s Continental Role Since Apartheid.

• The happy ending to the story of ambitious project to refurbish iconic Engineering Building

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/december/the-2018happy-ending2019-to-the-story-of-ambitious-project-to-refurbish-iconic-engineering-building

  The Herculean task of replacing the iconic roof of one the world’s most revered pieces of 20th-century architecture has been captured on the page by the lead designer of the project.

• Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/september/her-majesty-queen-elizabeth-ii

  The University of Leicester joins the nation in mourning the death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.

• Physics & Astronomy: Page 13

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/physicsastronomy/author/leigh_fletcher/page/13/

  EO Detective in Lockdown Posted by Physics & Astronomy in Physics and Astronomy Blog on 23 April 2021 Catherine Fitzsimons, our NCEO Outreach Officer, describes the legacy of an outreach project from NCEO at the University of Leicester.

• University shortlisted for two Royal College of Midwives Awards

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/january/royal-college-of-midwives-awards-shortlist

  The University of Leicester has been shortlisted in two categories for the prestigious Royal College of Midwives (RCM) Awards 2026

• From English sparkling wine to digital protests in China

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/january/from-english-sparkling-wine-to-digital-protests-in-china

  In the latest in a series of opinion pieces Drs Sarah Robinson and Elke Weik from the School of Management have written an article for the Management is Too Important Not to Debate blog discussing what makes English sparkling wine so special.

• Decoy protein injection could stop COVID-19

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/april/17-decoy-protein-covid-19

  Coronavirus image Illustration of coronavirus|Decoy proteins that bind and trap the coronavirus to stop it infecting cells in our bodies are being developed by the University of Leicester.